UNIKA (Union der Deutschen Kartoffelwirtschaft)

UNIKA (Union der Deutschen Kartoffelwirtschaft)
UNIKA (Union der Deutschen Kartoffelwirtschaft)

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UNIKA (Union der Deutschen Kartoffelwirtschaft) is the umbrella association of the German potato sector. The association brings together all stages of the potato value chain, from breeding and seed production to primary production, packing, trade and processing. UNIKA represents the interests of the sector at both technical and political levels and develops concepts for the future of the potato industry together with its members and partners.

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The International Day of the Potato
June 03, 2026
International Day of the Potato highlighted the role of potatoes in food security and sustainability
On May 30, the International Day of the Potato was celebrated worldwide, highlighting the potato’s role in food security, sustainability, economic development and culinary diversity beyond its importance as a staple food.
Germany
Reed glasswinged leafhopper on a potato leaf – the spreading pest at the center of new calls by Germany’s potato sector for intensified research and coordinated control strategies.
January 13, 2026
Germany’s Potato Industry Calls for Urgent Research as Leafhopper Pest Threatens Crop Resilience
Germany’s potato industry calls for urgent research and coordinated measures against the spreading reed glasswinged leafhopper to protect cultivation, jobs, and regional economic strength.
Germany
(LR) Johannes Bliestle Chairman of BVEO , Silvia Breher, Parliamentary State Secretary at BMLEH, Thomas Herkenrath, President of DKHV, Olaf Feuerborn Chairman of UNIKA.
November 10, 2025
Specialty Crops Under Pressure: First Parliamentary Evening Calls for Reliable Framework Conditions
Plant protection, bureaucracy, and production costs – these are just some of the issues currently weighing heavily on Germany’s specialty crop sector.
Germany
Join DKHV and UNIKA for a seven-day mini-series, “Potato.Cosmos.Culture – Stories from the Potato Universe,” exploring the potato's role in culture, innovation, and sustainability across the world and beyond.
June 02, 2025
Potato.Cosmos.Culture: DKHV and UNIKA Launch Global Campaign for 2nd International Day of Potato 2025
In celebration of International Day of Potato, DKHV & UNIKA launch a LinkedIn series on May 24, 2025, showcasing the potato’s global impact on food, culture, and innovation—plus a postcard campaign for key decision-makers. #PotatoCosmosCulture
Germany

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UNIKA (Union der Deutschen Kartoffelwirtschaft)

  • Schumannstraße 5
    Berlin 10117
    Germany

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