
Potato Europe
PotatoEurope 2021 promises to provide insights into current developments in the potato industry as well as a look at the future of the sector. The event will be held from […]
Wed 04/08/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Burger King Japan
Japan’s recent potato shortages have led fast food giants like McDonald’s and Mos Burger to suspend their sales of French fries, while Burger King Japan is now replacing fries with […]
Wed 25/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
Spain is no longer the first destination for French potatoes, having been surpassed by Belgium this season. While Spanish imports of French potatoes fell by 18% in the first six […]
Wed 20/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Produce for Better Health Foundation
Potatoes will take centre stage at a general education session titled ‘Elevating The Perception & Power Of Potatoes’, during the Produce for Better Health Foundation’s annual Consumer Connection Conference (April […]
Mon 04/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Europatat
The European Parliament’s Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development held an “Exchange of views on the disruption in the EU-GB trade in seed potatoes” last week, at which Europatat was […]
Tue 29/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

PORBATATA
Cedric Porter, from World Potato Market, Jan Gottschall from Nederlandse Aardappel Organisatie, Laurent Cavard, CEO of the French Group Altho and Berta Benito, from Europotat, are some of the international speakers.
Tue 29/03/2022 by PORBATATA

DINGDONG
Chinese e-commerce platform has launched two new potato breeds to celebrate Singles Day, making it the only retailer in the country to sell the new varieties. Both breeds ‘Light Potato’ […]
Wed 24/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Waitrose
This week, UK retailer Waitrose is to market the UK’s first carbon-neutral potato, Root Zero. Root Zero potatoes are certified carbon neutral and produced using sustainable farming practices to remove […]
Tue 09/11/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
Several leading UK retailers have pledged to sell disease-resistant organic potatoes. The news comes as a major boost to producers.
Tue 19/10/2021 by Richard Wilkinson