Potato News from Europe

Grimme potato planter
December 24, 2022
España: La superficie de patata temprana en Andalucía y Murcia podría reducirse, entre un 15-20%, ante la falta de agua
En el mercado francés de patatas frescas, según una reciente comunicación de la Interprofesional de la Patata gala, los intercambios se aceleran al ritmo de las operaciones de promoción que pueden realizarse entre los operadores y las cadenas de supermercados.
Belgian Fries
December 24, 2022
En Bélgica la patata frita no es solo una patata, argumentan los dueños de las "friteries"
Pan, cerveza... y patatas fritas. Cuando sube el precio de cualquiera de estos tres alimentos, los belgas son de los primeros en notarlo en el bolsillo. Especialmente las famosas patatas fritas belgas.
French Fries
December 23, 2022
WTO rejects Colombian anti-dumping duties on frozen fries from Belgium, Germany and The Netherlands
Arbitrators have in substance ruled in favour of the EU in the first WTO appeal dealt with under the ‘Multi-party interim appeal arbitration arrangement', known as the ‘MPIA'.
Steven De Cuyper, director of Agristo's Agro division
December 21, 2022
Steven De Cuyper, Agristo: Global demand for frozen potato products remains high
'After a few tense years, we're, once again, in a position to put our products on the world map. The need for convenience products keeps increasing, as does the demand for frozen fries.'
Patatas Meléndez opens the doors of its new factory to farmers
December 20, 2022
Patatas Meléndez abre a los agricultores las puertas de su nueva fábrica
La compañía patatera ha querido mostrar la nueva fábrica que entrará en funcionamiento a principios del próximo año.
Jan van Hoogen, general director of Agrico
December 20, 2022
Potato cooperative Agrico realizes record sales in an improving market
Potato Cooperative Agrico held its annual central members’ meeting, during which the financial statements of 2021/2022 were explained, and the members looked ahead to the new harvest year.
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Elena speaking at IFPA's Brazil Conference: diving into robotics and other future food trends
December 19, 2022
Consumer trends impacting Fresh Potatoes
Elena Ozeritskaya is the founder and managing director of Fresh Insight. Her mission is to help fresh food companies develop and launch meaningful products and brands for consumers.
NEIKER transfiere sus patatas Edurne y Beltza, a UDAPA
December 19, 2022
Spain: NEIKER transfers its potatoes, ‘Edurne’ and ‘Beltza’, to the cooperative UDAPA
The technology center and the cooperative UDAPA sign an agreement for the transfer of both potato varieties obtained by NEIKER. The alliance is based on the planting, production and commercialisation of these tubers by the cooperative from Alava, and will be in force until 2032.
Svetlana Tokunova and Nico van Vliet from De Ruiter presenting their new Flavor Stories at the Global Tomato Congress
December 19, 2022
Flavor stories in fresh produce
Historically, food innovations came from technology and breeding efforts. All new products were pushed into the market, hoping to succeed, and brands were built around one product, or even one specific variety.
The EMEA Key team is proud to manufacture VERYX sorters in the Netherlands
December 19, 2022
Key Technology Begins Manufacturing VERYX Digital Sorters in the Netherlands for Customers in the EMEA and Asia Regions
Key Technology, a member of the Duravant family of operating companies, announces VERYX® digital sorters are now being manufactured at their Beusichem facility in the Netherlands for food processors in the EMEA and Asia regions.
Javier Meléndez explains the ins and outs of his company
December 14, 2022
Valladolid avanza hacia una mayor profesionalización para maximizar la calidad de la patata
Patatas Meléndez protagoniza un nuevo encuentro del Campo a la Industria impulsado por la Diputación. Valladolid es la provincia de Castilla y León con mayor producción de patata.
FAO Food Price Index Dic 2022
December 14, 2022
FAO Food Price Index in November virtually unchanged for the second month
The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 135.7 points in November 2022, virtually unchanged from October, with month-on-month decreases in the price indices for cereals, dairy and meat, nearly offsetting increases in those of vegetable oils and sugar.
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