Economy

June 12, 2019 | Articles

Lower potato prices kept 2018 trade growth in check, but new records expected in 2019

Unique analysis by World Potato Markets show that the trade in potato products continue to grow.

February 27, 2019 | Articles

New ‘sustainable’ diet underestimates value of potatoes

A recent report on improving global diets in a sustainable way has gathered a lot of attention, both positive and negative. EAT-Forum advocated a big switch to plant-based foods, but has seemed to overlook the contribution of one of the world’s most versatile, nutritious and sustainable foods – the potato.

February 27, 2019 | Articles

DCA-Markets creates PAT Index

Recently, DCA-Markets from the Dutch town of Lelystad created the PAT Index. The aim is to set a clearer trend in price formation, explains DCA-Markets’ René van t’ Riet.