Colombia: Potatoes have become cheap and are being offered at $700 per pound.
Every day, thousands of agricultural products arrive at Corabastos, the country’s largest supply center, destined to supply both neighborhood stores and Colombian homes.
Every day, thousands of agricultural products arrive at Corabastos, the country’s largest supply center, destined to supply both neighborhood stores and Colombian homes.
The 2025 European potato campaign is kicking off in a complex environment, marked by saturated markets, historic low prices, and strong international competitive challenges.
Potato mop-top virus has been detected at a further four properties in Tasmania, bringing the total number of affected sites to six.
The MAG is promoting potato cultivation in El Salvador to reduce imports, strengthen local production, and maintain stable prices.
Dutch potato growers are under severe financial pressure due to a record harvest combined with last year’s surplus stocks, which has led to a significant drop in market prices.
Regional government investment exceeds S/ 14 million
The Festa da Pataca celebrates its 43rd edition on September 19, 20 and 21.
Spain remains a significant buyer, while France, Portugal, Ivory Coast and Senegal have increased their purchases.