Argentina: Mendoza potatoes face major challenges in a campaign with rock-bottom prices.
The Habemus Papas event highlighted the potential of the crop in the province and opened the debate on the future of the production chain.
Argentina 09/06/2025
Europe: Tiny insect threatens beet and potato crops
The outbreak has intensified calls for reform of EU regulations to allow the use of new genomic techniques (NTG).
Europa 09/06/2025
Potato crisis in Russia and Belarus: What this means for Putin and Lukashenko
Alexander Lukashenko recently addressed his people with a very down-to-earth appeal.
Europa 08/06/2025
Europe: Historic price drop and 5% increase in potato cultivation area
Since the end of February 2025, the average price per 100 kg of potatoes has dropped from 30 euros to just 7.50 euros, a drop of more than 75%.
Europa 08/06/2025
Bolivia (Tiquipaya): A potato processing plant is being built at more than 2,600 meters above sea level.
Tiquipaya enters the era of industrialization with the Potato Processing Plant, which will benefit more than 1,790 families.
Latam 08/06/2025
Science: A triple relationship that incubates potato parasites is discovered
Potatoes produce a molecule that is transformed by microbes and causes parasites to hatch.
Europa 07/06/2025
Mexico: Potatoes remain one of the most important crops in the Yaqui Valley.
With 6,800 hectares planted, potatoes are the region’s main crop, although they face challenges due to a lack of water and investment in irrigation.
Latam 04/06/2025
Spain: Firm commitment to certified seed potatoes
Udapa begins construction of new facilities dedicated exclusively to the production, preservation, selection, and packaging of certified seed potatoes.
Europa 04/06/2025