Belpotato advises Belgian potato growers to base contract decisions on realistic production costs per tonne and to carefully assess contract terms and acreage planning as market conditions remain challenging
Abril 25, 2026
Belpotato.be urges growers to calculate true costs and carefully review potato delivery contracts amid market pressure
Belpotato.be has issued a press release outlining key points of attention for potato growers when concluding delivery contracts, as the sector continues to face pressure from challenging market conditions.
Potatoes in the field
Marzo 06, 2025
Belpotato.be calls for signed potato contracts to be correctly executed
Belpotato.be is surprised to learn of the proposals from some potato buyers, whereby they unilaterally reduce the contracted quantities from the buyer without any form of consultation in already signed contracts. This is unacceptable.
The EU clarifies the application of the LMR of sprout inhibitor CIPC in potato
Marzo 08, 2021
La UE aclara la aplicación del LMR al CIPC
Una buena noticia para el sector de la patata: la Comisión Europea acaba de fijar oficialmente el valor de 0,4 ppm como límite máximo de residuos temporal (LMRt) en (productos de) la patata.
Bruno Dewulf (chairman Fiwap), José Renard (general secretary FWA), Jean-Pierre van Puymbrouck (chairman Belpotato.be), Sonja De Becker (chairman Boerenbond), Steven De Cuyper (1st vice-chairman Belpotato.be), Hendrik Vandamme (chairman) ABS), Marc Van H
Enero 23, 2020
Belpotato.be to become the single voice of the entire potato industry in Belgium
On January 20, the foundation deed of Belpotato.be was officially signed in Huldenberg. The composition of the Executive Board ensures that there are balances between growers, traders and processors, and between Dutch and French speakers.
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