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August 11, 2023 | News

NAO-Netherlands-pavilion puts spotlight on Dutch potato sector

On September 6 and 7 the entire potato chain will come together at PotatoEurope 2023 in Belgium. For the Dutch Potato Organization (NAO), this trade fair is the perfect platform to put the spotlight on the Dutch potato sector, through its NAO-Netherlands-pavilion.

June 20, 2023 | Articles

PotatoEurope: the event by and for the potato chain

On September 6 and 7, 2023, the entire potato chain will come together at the inspiring PotatoEurope trade fair. This year the event will take place in Kain, a Belgian town near Tournai. This vibrant happening marks the start of the new growing season and is crucial for potato professionals striving to innovate, share knowledge…

August 04, 2022 | News

Dutch Potato Business School trains representatives of Cuban potato sector

Cuban potato growers and other representatives of the Cuban potato sector were recently trained at the Potato Business School of the Agro-Food Cluster in Emmeloord.

January 20, 2022 | News

Growers in England and Wales allowed to import Dutch seed potatoes

Growers of ware potatoes in England and Wales are allowed to import seed potatoes directly from the Netherlands.

November 24, 2021 | Articles

The potato put in the spotlight during the first Dutch National Potato Harvesting Day

Families walk expectantly along the field path of the Boerkok experience farm in Lelystad towards the potato field where the first Dutch National Potato Harvesting Day will be held. When they were asked what they were going to do, the many children enthusiastically answered, ‘harvesting potatoes’. ‘This kind of experience is exactly what we want…

November 25, 2020 | Articles

Taking responsibility

I hope that everyone reading this already knows the slogan ‘Power to the Potato’. This slogan is a symbol of the promotional campaign of the Dutch potato trade. About 35 companies and the NAO have been investing for a period of six years in strengthening the image of the potato.