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Anco van der Bos, a third-generation seed potato grower on the Wadden Sea coast, multiplies Annabelle from single…
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Anco van der Bos, a third-generation seed potato grower on the Wadden Sea coast, multiplies Annabelle from single…

Blight clones resistant to CAA and OSBPI products are gaining ground in key producing countries

Ungarn blir en strukturell potetimportør ettersom det innenlandske arealet kollapser.

En kraftig månedlig økning signaliserer strammere lokalt tilbud i starten av den nye sesongen.

Tidlige meglerpriser gjenspeiler allerede den lille avlingen, mens hylleprisene ikke har endret seg ennå

Tørre år har nå en målbar avlingskostnad som dyrkere og foredlere må prise inn

Lager av gamle avlinger bar nederlandske pommes frites-planter gjennom august, men det årlige volumet fortsetter å krympe

The small crop has reached shop shelves and may cool winter demand for fresh potatoes

Stivelsesdyrkere får ingen mangelpremie mens prisene på pommes frites og matpoteter stiger

Storage, not land, limits how much of its own potato demand Romania can meet

Greek growers miss the north-west European price rally while their input costs soar

Finland may need fewer imports while western Europe faces a sharp potato shortfall

Russlands største landbruksmaskinmesse åpner i Moskva med nye traktorer og sprøyter

The main autumn meeting of the German potato trade comes right after the first official harvest data

If the EU turns acrylamide benchmarks into maximum levels, raw-potato sugar control becomes compulsory

The record 2025 base explains the price collapse and the sharp swing to shortage in 2026

Contracts shield French growers from low prices but not from low yields, and 2027 talks will reflect it

Careful storage protects value in a small, heat-stressed crop where every tonne counts

Higher nitrogen prices hit potato margins, and aid covers only part of the extra cost

A 50-year-old potato packer collapses mid-harvest, leaving local growers without a buyer

A smaller Spanish crop and weak French supply point to tighter imports and higher prices in Spain

The biggest frozen-fries exporter faces its lowest potato yields since 2018 and tight raw supply

Low yields and cheaper contracts squeeze Dutch growers even as the potato crop shrinks

Early virus results suggest less top-class Dutch seed for the 2027 planting season

The largest EU producer loses a quarter of its crop, tightening supply for processors across Europe

Uneven regional harvest pace affects storage quality and supply flows inside Russia before frost

Higher chip sales mean more demand for processing potatoes and stable contracts for growers

Fast price falls at harvest reward growers with storage and give buyers a cheap purchasing window

New domestic varieties strengthen Belarusian seed supply and reduce reliance on imported genetics

Shop prices have not yet followed the drought-hit harvest, so any price gain for growers may come late

A smaller, weaker seed crop can raise seed costs and limit certified lots for spring 2027 planting

After a season of oversupply, the Polish potato market has turned towards rising prices

Less area and lower yields in Spain add to the shortage of potatoes across western Europe

Losses of this size mean Austria will rely more on stored stocks and imports this winter

A smaller minimum size lets more of the drought-hit crop go to fries processors this season

A smaller island crop means the crisps maker must buy more potatoes from Sweden and Denmark

Austria joins the list of buyers for imported table potatoes in an already short market

Support for robust varieties is broad, but supply, data and secure markets are still missing

Two-fifths of Serbia's potatoes now come from drought-hit north-west Europe

The crop is smaller and uneven, so stocks and transport between regions matter more this winter

Minsk wants more potato area and exports, adding supply to Russian and Central Asian markets

Low yields and a low share of large tubers mean less raw material for Belgian processors

One variety on half the area leaves Belgian growers and fry makers facing the same drought risk

A firm opening in a key storage region shows the European shortage reaching southern markets

With no official UK crop estimate since 2021, one think-tank model is the only loss figure available

The first price of the season will show how much the drought has changed potato prices in Belgium

A price spike arrives just after Germany lost its only exchange-traded potato hedge

A cheaper carrier could bring camera-based virus selection to mid-size seed-potato farms

The group result is flattered by a land revaluation while the starch business itself lost money

In a short-crop year, better grading means fewer marketable tubers lost to rejection or mis-sorting