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Altena Potatoes

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Altena Potatoes is a family business of the brothers Joop and Kees Schouten and Eddy (4th generation), the son of Kees.

Altena Potatoes mostly supplies potatoes to wholesalers and packers. They sell to supermarkets and market vendors.

Their company has been around for almost 90 years and after many years in Wijk en Aalburg, they moved in 2017 to their new, spacious building at Veensesteeg 15 in Veen.

Here they have 8 loading docks, 5 cold stores for storage, and a weighbridge (up to 70 tons).

They have a sorting and packaging line, a potato washer, and storage bunkers.

Noticias de esta Compañia

New potatoes in short supply, so Maltese potatoes most welcome
Abril 11, 2023

New potatoes in short supply, so Maltese potatoes most welcome

The Dutch company Altena Potatoes received its first full truckloads of Santé potatoes.
Junio 11, 2021

Gran demanda de patatas de importación en los Países Bajos

Es una buena temporada para las patatas de importación en los Países Bajos. Más personas están cocinando en casa y eso, sin lugar a dudas, está contribuyendo, así como el deterioro de la calidad de las patatas 'viejas'.
First new potatoes on Malta harvested
Marzo 25, 2020

First new potatoes on Malta harvested

Kees Schouten, from Altena Potatoes: 'The question is how the market will respond to new potatoes in these turbulent times'.
Netherlands: Despite high price there is a lot of demand for potatoes.
Octubre 24, 2012

Netherlands: 'Despite high price there is a lot of demand for potatoes'

The mood in the Dutch potato market still remains good, according to potato exporter Altena: "Despite the high prices, there is still a good demand,"says Kees Schouten of Potato Wholesale Altena.