Brazil: Potato harvest intensifies, prices drop in all wholesale markets
Harvesting is underway in most producing regions.
Latam 21/06/2025
Netherlans: Potato market collapses
French fry potato prices plummet to price levels where feed potatoes were traded earlier this year. The Fontane listing of PotatoNL plummets this week by 2.50 euros to 5 to 7.50 euros per 100 kilos.
Europa 21/06/2025
Peru: Native potatoes from Ayacucho seek designation of origin.
It is part of the international AL-INVEST Verde DPI project, funded by the European Union and implemented by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
Latam 19/06/2025
Argentina (Río Negro): Onion exports are suspended
"By the same date last year, 30% of the total volume had been allocated for export. This year, however, we only reached 20%."
Argentina 17/06/2025
Spain (Castile and León): Phytosanitary alert due to the widespread presence of mildew in potato plots
The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Rural Development of Castile and León has issued an official surveillance recommendation for potato producers due to the widespread detection of early symptoms of mildew in various plots.
Europa 17/06/2025
Brasil: Produtividade na Chapada Diamantina se recupera em maio
O rendimento médio mensal é de 50 t/ha.
Latam 17/06/2025
Spain: The Canary Islands have lost 30% of their potato acreage in ten years.
Quintero proposes in Parliament that producers should not be paid less than 1.05 euros per kilo, a provision that could be introduced into the food chain law.
Europa 17/06/2025
Germany: New EU 46 potato blight strain is spreading
In the state of Baden-Württemberg, the leafhopper is spreading rapidly and threatening potatoes. Agricultural associations are demanding urgent measures, including the approval of effective plant protection products.
Europa 16/06/2025