
七月 05, 2026
North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG): European Ware Potato Area Falls 11% as Growers Cut Plantings
NEPG reports an 11% decline in European ware potato plantings for 2026 as growers cut acreage to rebalance oversupplied markets. The group warns low contract prices and rising production costs threaten farm viability.
七月 05, 2026
McCain Foods Advances Global Regenerative Agriculture Through Landscape-Level Partnerships
McCain Foods has on boarded 69% of its potato acreage to its regenerative agriculture framework. Through grower partnerships, COVALO, Routes to Regen and OP2B, the company aims to transition 100% of its potato acreage to regenerative farming by 2030.
七月 04, 2026
Wyma Solutions highlights post-harvest strategies for Europe's heat-stressed potato crop
Record-breaking early-summer temperatures and low soil moisture are increasing variability in Europe's 2026 potato crop. Wyma Solutions highlights post-harvest solutions to help processors manage quality, efficiency and throughput.
七月 03, 2026
Royal Avebe Successfully Completes First Joint Potato Campaign at Solan Facility in Poland
The first joint potato campaign at Solan, Poland, concluded successfully, with stable production, high-quality potatoes, and output exceeding expectations. Strong teamwork with colleagues in the Netherlands supports future innovation and growth.
七月 02, 2026
Europe's Heatwave Puts Potato Crops Under Pressure as Heat and Drought Threaten Yield and Quality
Europe’s potato sector faces pressure as temperatures exceed 40°C in key growing regions. With crops in critical growth stages, prolonged heat and drought could cut yields, affect quality, and increase irrigation needs, raising supply concerns.
七月 02, 2026
AVR Strengthens Dutch Dealer Network with Appointment of Kamps de Wild Beilen
AVR has strengthened its Dutch dealer network by appointing Kamps de Wild Beilen as its official dealer. The company takes over the former Selles Agrotechniek territory, boosting sales, service, parts availability and customer support. Sponsored Content
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七月 01, 2026
Karmark becomes EUROPLANT Scandinavia
Karmark Int. A/S will become EUROPLANT Scandinavia ApS from the 2026/27 potato season, strengthening the EUROPLANT brand in Scandinavia. Customers keep the same team, while the company expands high-performing potato varieties for future market needs.
七月 01, 2026
Europa: balanza comercial favorable para el sector agroalimentario
Entre enero y abril de 2026, el comercio agroalimentario de la UE mantuvo un superávit sólido de 15.600 millones de euros, pese a una caída de las exportaciones e importaciones, impulsado por menores compras de cacao, cereales, oleaginosas y proteaginosas.
七月 01, 2026
Potato Business School completes international training programme and opens September course registration
Potato Business School completed its June 15–18 international training course, giving participants practical experience across the potato value chain through presentations, company visits and hands-on sessions.
六月 25, 2026
GB Potatoes and Branston to Host Low-Carbon Farming Event as UK Potato Sector Gains Stronger Voice in Government Policy
GB Potatoes and Branston will host a low-carbon farming event in Lincolnshire on 28 July, while GB Potatoes joins Defra’s Expert Growers Group. The industry also awaits updates on UK-EU seed potato trade and the new Farming Roadmap.
六月 25, 2026
French potato sector coordinates transition to the 2026 harvest following record 2025 crop
Following a record 2025 potato crop of 8.6mn tonnes, France's potato sector is coordinating the transition to the 2026 harvest by reducing surplus stocks, ending promotions for the previous harvest and creating retail space for new potatoes.
六月 25, 2026
Potato Demo Day 2026 announces full programme and opens visitor registration
Potato Demo Day 2026 has opened visitor registration for its September event in Westmaas. The programme includes more than 120 exhibitors, 25 knowledge sessions, machinery demonstrations, a Startup Plaza and activities covering the potato value chain Sponsored Content

六月 23, 2026
España: convenio firmado para fortalecer producción local
Gobierno de Navarra y EROSKI firmaron un convenio hasta 2029 para fortalecer el sector agroalimentario local mediante mayor presencia de productos navarros, apoyo a pequeños productores, innovación, sostenibilidad y colaboración público-privada.
六月 23, 2026
España: primer simposio internacional de la patata durante la feria Fruit Attraction
El I International Symposium of Potato reunirá el 5 de octubre de 2026 en IFEMA Madrid a más de 400 profesionales del sector para debatir sobre producción sostenible, innovación, consumo y el papel estratégico de la patata en Europa y el mercado global.
六月 22, 2026
Europatat Welcomes EU NGT Regulation, Opening New Opportunities for Potato Innovation
Europatat welcomes the EU’s adoption of the NGT Regulation, opening new opportunities for innovative potato varieties with improved disease resistance, climate adaptability, and processing traits, while boosting breeding research and investment.
六月 17, 2026
EUPPA members discuss policy priorities during committee meetings in Brussels
EUPPA members met in Brussels on June 9–10, 2026, to discuss food safety, agriculture, sustainability and policy developments affecting the potato processing sector. The programme also included a visit to the European Parliament.
六月 15, 2026
DKHV Potato Specialist training begins with first module in Hermannsburg
DKHV has launched the first module of its Potato Specialist training program in Hermannsburg, bringing together industry professionals for practical and classroom-based training on potato cultivation, crop protection, field assessment and breeding.
