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November 13, 2025
Surplus Potatoes in Bangladesh Weigh Heavily on Farmers as Processing Industry Struggles to Catch Up
Bangladesh faces a potato surplus as industrial use remains limited. Only 3–4% of production is processed, leaving farmers with losses of BDT 10–15/kg. Experts urge investment in processing, storage, and diversification to boost farmer income.
May 04, 2023
Bangladesh to export potatoes to Japan
A Japanese company has expressed interest to import potatoes from Bangladesh, said Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque. The minister said this while addressing a program at Westin Hotel in Tokyo on Thursday (April 27).
October 25, 2022
New potato varieties in Bangladesh for Chips and French fries: Valencia and Cartagena
Two potato varieties developed by the private firm ACI Seed are set to hit the seed potato market of Bangladesh next season, enabling farmers to produce industrial-grade potatoes that can be used for making ready-to-eat snacks
September 06, 2021
Facing excess potatoes, Govt of Bangladesh plans to support both export and potato processing
Facing excess potatoes, the government of Bangladesh has decided to provide all sorts of support for both export and processing Sponsored Content
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