La patata extra temprana de Málaga mantiene sus precios a pesar del cierre de la restauración y la hostelería
April 27, 2020
La recolección en la Axarquía, que es la primera comarca en iniciar la cosecha, se desarrolla con normalidad y sin falta de mano de obra.
Harvest of new potato in Portugal starts two weeks early
April 14, 2020
New potato harvest started in last week, in Portugal. Due to the higher temperatures recorded in February and March, compared to last years, the earliest varieties reached the commercial size in advance.
COVID-19 crashes European potato processing
April 07, 2020
In mainland Europe the widespread closure of restaurants and other food service outlets has meant that demand for processed potato products has fallen significantly.
Free market for potatoes in Belgium collapsed due to COVID-19
March 24, 2020
Due to COVID-19 the free market of potatoes has completely collapsed. The PCA/Fiwap and the Belgapom price quotation has been suspended because of a lack of transactions on the free market of potatoes.
West-Bengal potato farmers make a killing as weather turns bad
March 13, 2020
As weather in West-Bengal, India turns unfavourable, output falls sharply and potato prices shoot up.
Argentina (Buenos Aires): Costo de Producción de Papa Spunta. Enero 2020
January 20, 2020
La producción de papa es una actividad intensiva que requiere de una importante inversión por unidad de superficie y que tiene un impacto significativo en las economías regionales donde se produce.
Agrico presents annual figures 2018/2019 paying its farmers the highest price for potatoes ever
January 16, 2020
Last December, Agrico held its annual central members' meeting. The annual figures 2018/2019 were discussed in this well-attended meeting.
In Ireland, 5% of the potatoes is still to be dug
January 14, 2020
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) estimates that 5% of the potato crop across the country remains in the ground. That said some farmers have a lot more acres remaining than others, depending on the weather they were greeted with in the past few months.
2020 Potato contract negotiations underway
January 07, 2020
Negotiations are underway for next year’s potato grower contracts in Washington.
Lower potato prices in Ukraine not enough to stop Russian imports
December 10, 2019
Despite the fact that potato prices are declining in Ukraine, their reduction so far has not been sufficient to stop the huge flow of Russian imports.
