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七月 07, 2025
Potato Farmer Bashir Jalal Honored as Top grower in Iraq of the Agrico Riviera potato variety
Bashir Jalal, a farmer from Duhok’s Sheikhan district, has been named Iraq’s top grower of the River potato variety by Agrico, thanks to 16+ years of dedication. His success highlights the Kurdistan Region’s thriving potato sector and growing exports.
七月 06, 2025
Europatat Congress 2025: Europe Potato Industry Faces the Future with Innovation and Resilience
Europatat Congress 2025 in Lille brought together Europe’s potato leaders to tackle challenges like climate change, shifting consumption, and global trade. With optimism, speakers stressed innovation, sustainability, and adapting to consumer demands.
七月 05, 2025
Egypt moves to supply from storage as strong demand pushes Potato Exports past 1 Million Tons
With Egypt's 2025 potato harvest complete, exporters turn to cold storage to sustain shipments through year-end. Strict post-harvest practices ensure quality for key markets like Russia, the UK, and Asia, maintaining freshness during long transit.
六月 18, 2025
United States Potato Exports 2024–2025: Frozen, Fresh, and Seed Grow While Dehydrated and Chips Decline
United States potato exports fell 4% in volume and 1% in value (July 2024–March 2025), mainly due to lower dehydrated and chip exports. Frozen, fresh, and seed exports rose, with strong gains in Japan, Taiwan, and Guatemala despite China-India competition.
六月 16, 2025
US Seed Potato Exports Grow 61% in Americas, Eye New Markets in Africa
United States seed potato exports grew strongly in the Americas, with new markets in Panama, Nicaragua, and Uruguay. Potatoes USA trials expand reach in Cuba, Honduras, and the Caribbean, while new export opportunities emerge in West Africa. Sponsored Content
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六月 05, 2025
Rwanda Emerges as Regional Hub for Quality Seed Potato Production
Rwanda is now a key hub for seed potato trade in the Great Lakes Region, thanks to farmer-led innovations, Africa’s largest minituber facility, a national seed catalogue, and efforts toward regional integration and formal cross-border seed markets.
五月 19, 2025
Rising Prices and Shrinking Bags: Can Potato Snack Brands Retain Customer Trust Amid Tariff and Cost Pressures?
Tariff pressures and rising costs are reshaping consumer perceptions in the potato snack market. Brands must monitor sentiment closely, act swiftly on price-to-value concerns, and adapt strategies to protect loyalty in this highly sensitive category.
三月 26, 2025
Potato Powerhouse: India’s Global Surge in Potato Production and Exports
India, now the world’s second-largest potato producer, is rapidly expanding its exports of frozen potato products, driven by innovation and strategic market positioning. With record-breaking production and ongoing research, the country aims to become the top global potato exporter by 2050.
三月 20, 2025
Global Potato Summit 2025: Shaping the Future of the Potato Industry with Industry Leaders and Experts
The Global Potato Summit 2025 in Greater Noida will focus on sustainability, technology, and growth opportunities in the potato industry. It will feature exhibitions, conferences, live demos, and networking to address key sector challenges.
三月 15, 2025
Strengthening Bilateral Ties: Mr. Shaaban Al-Nahar Visits the Dutch Consulate in Erbil to Welcome the New Consul
Mr. Shaban Al-Nahar, Chairman of Beirut Erbil Company, visited the Dutch Consulate in Erbil to welcome Consul Adriaan IJsselstein. They discussed strengthening Iraq-Netherlands cooperation, focusing on advancing the potato sector with Dutch expertise.
三月 10, 2025
After distress sales West Bengal State Government helps potato farmers with a solid minimum support price
The state cabinet on Tuesday approved a minimum support price (MSP) of INR 900 (USD 10.8) for a quintal of potato after reports that farmers were forced to go for distress sale of the crop following bumper production this year.