November 21, 2018 | Articles
Brexit also worries the British potato trade
The chance that the United Kingdom is moving towards a hard Brexit is increasing. Negotiations between the European Union and the UK as yet offer little prospect of a smooth transition. As a result, potato exporters trading with the UK may also face a hard transition without trade agreements as from 29 March 2019, the…
September 19, 2018 | Articles
Italy: ideal testing ground for Dutch potato breeding
A top delegation of Dutch breeders was recently able to see for themselves that the areas around Bari and Naples in Italy are the perfect test base for potato breeding activities in. Thanks to varying soil and climate conditions, it soon becomes clear in this elongated country which numbers have excellent opportunities for cultivation around…
July 11, 2017 | Articles
Record potato product exports in 2016
The world’s three main potato product suppliers increased sales in 2016, but they were joined by some new players who could become more significant in the future. In this article, Cedric Porter of World Potato Markets looks at frozen fry sales, the most traded potato product.
July 11, 2017 | Articles
BRC accreditation for Israeli potato export
“Very similar to last year, we have faced again a slow start due to two waves of cold weather in December and again in January.
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