Suiza: «Je n’ai jamais vu ça»: il manque 100 000 tonnes de patates en Suisse
Les caprices de la météo et les parasites réduisent les récoltes cette année. Hormis la pomme de terre, d’autres légumes sont également concernés.
Europa 26/10/2023
Republica Checa: Kilo brambor za 30 korun zákazníci nekoupí, míní šéf českých bramborářů
Brambor se v Česku podle odhadu Českého bramborářského svazu a statistiků kvůli dopadům počasí urodilo o 15 až 20 procent méně než vloni, na trhu budou chybět zjara.
Europa 26/10/2023
Paises Bajos: Fritesindustrie verwerkt weer meer dan 4 miljoen ton aardappelen
De Nederlandse aardappelverwerkende industrie verwerkte de afgelopen 12 maanden meer dan 4 miljoen ton aardappelen. De verwerkingscapaciteit zit daarmee weer op het niveau van vijf en zes jaar geleden.
Europa 26/10/2023
Sudafrica: Power cuts and farm costs have pushed up potato prices
Consumers who are thinking of the traditional potato salad or baked potatoes drizzled with chicken juice on Christmas Day must think again as the price of their favourite spud has gone through the roof.
Africa 19/10/2023
Bengal Occidental: Bengal’s potato farmers caught in a web of loans, losses, and political neglect
In India’s potato belt, farmers toil for a meagre harvest, while microfinance lenders profit.
Asia 19/10/2023
Bangladesh: Is farmers’ switch to profitable maize hurting potato production?
Thousands of farmers in the country, many of them previously engaged in potato cultivation, are now switching to maize farming due to consistent losses experienced in potato cultivation in recent years.
Asia 19/10/2023
EEUU: ‘From dirt to dinner’: Idaho potatoes take center stage during harvest tour
The Idaho Potato Commission recently hosted a harvest tour, giving foodservice experts a deep dive into the world of Idaho potatoes, as Amy Sowder reports in this news story published by Produce Market Guide (PMG).
Norte Am. 19/10/2023
Belgica: Industry’s presence keeping free potato market calm, but exports slow to get started
The Belgian potato harvest is in full swing. A few months ago, there was concern that it would be a difficult season, yield-wise.
Europa 19/10/2023