News on Potatoes in Retail from Bangladesh

Potato farmers in Bangladesh Rangpur region faced a difficult Eid as oversupply and low prices left harvests unsold.
March 21, 2026
Low prices and oversupply leave potato farmers in Bangladesh Rangpur region facing difficult Eid
Potato farmers across the Rangpur region in Bangladesh faced a difficult Eid period as unsold harvests, low market prices and mounting losses overshadowed festive celebrations.
Potato Production
September 01, 2023
Bangladesh Government reports record potato production, yet prices are going up
Potato prices in Bangladesh are soaring even though farmers this year grew a record 1.04 crore tonnes, cutting the buying power of consumers, especially fixed and low-income people already battered by sustained high inflation.
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh has been selling potatoes for Tk 25 per kg in front of the Jatiya Press Club. With the prices of essentials soaring high, the TCB has been selling onions, lentils, potatoes and oil (Courtesy: Amran Hossain)
October 23, 2020
Bangladesh Retailers still charge higher than govt-set price of potato
Potato was sold for Tk 42 to Tk 48 a kg in retail markets in the capital yesterday, a day after the government fixed the retail price at Tk 35.
Early variety potato growers in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh are making good profit
November 30, 2014
Early variety potato growers in Thakurgaon, Bangladesh are making good profit
Farmers in Bangladesh's Thakurgaon region harvesting early variety potatoes are making good profit this season.
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