
Lowest potato harvest in eight years in Romania
According to the National Institute of Statistics, Romania had its lowest potato harvest in eight years in 2024.
According to the National Institute of Statistics, Romania had its lowest potato harvest in eight years in 2024.
The Egyptian potato season begins in January and continues until early July. According to several growers surveyed, volumes are high this season, exceeding those of last year, FreshPlaza informs.
The French potato starch industry is seeing its number of producers and its surface areas fall, in particular due to the closure of a factory.
As January draws to a close, market participants report limited trade activity alongside high availability on the UK’s free-buy market, particularly for white potatoes.
Heavy rains are forecast for MG next week.
A previsão é de muita chuva em MG na próxima semana
There is currently no risk of seed shortages, but this is not a year of abundance either. Seed companies recommend placing orders as soon as possible to avoid problems with distribution.
The price of potatoes will now be established more objectively. The Competition Authority (ABC) has in fact looked into the way in which the price of potatoes was determined by the sector federation Belgapom.