Europa: Average to good potato harvest in NEPG zone, but increased production costs
After a very wet summer, slow and difficult harvesting conditions in Belgium, Holland and Germany.
Europa 24/11/2021
Nigeria: Nigeria will be among world’s top three potato producers by 2025
Minister of state for Agriculture and Rural Development Mustapha Baba Shehuri has declared that Nigeria will be among the world’s top three potato producing countries by 2025.
Africa 24/11/2021
Argelia: En Algérie, l’incroyable bataille autour de la pomme de terre
En proie aux pénuries, le pays a vu le prix du kilo de patates presque tripler. Une inflation qui attise la colère des ménages et laisse entrevoir l’inefficacité du gouvernement.
Africa 24/11/2021
EEUU: Canada and Mexico imported significantly more US potatoes
U.S. exports of frozen potato products increased by 30% for the July – September 2021 quarter compared to 2020.
Norte Am. 24/11/2021
EEUU: UMaine is creating a ‘super potato’
For decades, the University of Maine has devoted valuable agricultural research to studying how to improve potato crops, a central element of the state’s agricultural economy.
Norte Am. 24/11/2021
Francia: Les producteurs de pomme de terre veulent revaloriser les contrats
Selon le NEPG, représentant les producteurs de pommes de terre du Nord-Ouest européen, « les prix contractuels pour 2022-2023 ,,,
Europa 24/11/2021
Japón: Japan’s fresh potato production at 2,204,000 tons in MY2020/21
In marketing year (April - March) 2020/21, Japan’s fresh potato acreage was 71,900 hectares (ha) and production was 2,204,000 metric tons (MT).
Asia 24/11/2021
Bélgica: Aardappelen bewaren vraagt kennis en infrastructuur
De meeste aardappelen liggen nu ongeveer een maand in bewaring. Partijen die in goede omstandigheden gerooid werden, zijn ondertussen droog.
Europa 24/11/2021