Early UK potato crop has already arrived in supermarkets.
The early potato harvest has begun in three well-known production regions in the UK: Ayrshire, Pembrokeshire, and the Sandlings area of Suffolk. Farmers in these areas have started to harvest

The European Investment Bank is committing €30 million to Rohlik Group.
Tesco has introduced a new type of burger bun made with real mashed potatoes, called Potato Burger Rolls. According to Tesco, this is the first time a supermarket in the UK has offered buns made

Celebrating America's 250th anniversary with patriotic-themed potatoes for retail displays.
The Masser Family of Companies is adding a patriotic touch to the produce section this summer by introducing a special limited-edition red, white, and blue petite potato pack in celebration of

Nanna Tate launches baby potatoes into Tesco
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A couple from the United States got engaged at a retail store with the help of purple sweet potatoes.
A consumer interaction involving purple sweet potatoes highlights product visibility in retail environments in the U.S. Dr. Dawn Mussallem, following a heart transplant and cancer treatment,

Delhaize changes its strategy regarding potatoes.
Belgium's largest food retailer Delhaize has announced its intention to bring potatoes "back in the spotlight" through a comprehensive overhaul of its product range.More. Go to the article

Mimo nadmiaru europejskich ziemniaków przechowywanych, spodziewamy się całkowicie normalnego roku marketingowego.
Shelf space in (northwestern) European retail is currently divided between domestically grown storage potatoes and imported early asparagus potatoes. "Despite the surplus of last year's stored

M&S reduces prices on 19 vegetable products to attract families.
The premium retailer M&S has transferred more than 20 vegetable staples to its ‘Remarkable Value’ and ‘Dropped and Locked’ ranges, reducing the prices of 19 products such as chestnut

Colruyt will donate tons of surplus potatoes to the Food Banks.
Amazon Air has expanded its services to Northeast India, offering delivery speeds up to 5 times faster. The company launched new air cargo routes through Kolkata and Guwahati to serve all seven

Potatoes, the category is accelerating with premium, different sizes, and new consumer needs.
In the second part of the IFN Live dedicated to the world of potatoes (to read the summary of the first part click here), the discussion delved into the dynamics that are reshaping the sector. The

Lincolnshire low carbon farm has successfully produced its first batch of potatoes with reduced emissions.
A low-carbon concept farm in Lincolnshire has successfully harvested its first commercial potato crop for the UK retail market in collaboration with Tesco and Branston. The project, launched last

Potatoes, tonic retail and consumption on the rise: now the challenge moves to the fields
Growing consumption even on a mature product, return of bulk sales, increasingly segmented supply, recovery of surfaces after difficult years but with various uncertainties on the climatic and

Branston's low-carbon potatoes are now available at Tesco.
A pioneering low-carbon concept farm in Lincolnshire has successfully harvested its first crop of highly sustainable potatoes, which will be available in Tesco stores across the UK starting this

Potatoes, the GDO changes skin: smaller formats and growing brands
The weight of the potato category in the fruit and vegetable department requires a thorough analysis of the dynamics influencing economic results. Observing sales performances in supermarkets over

"An option for customers looking for unwashed potatoes"
Warnez is introducing its range of unwashed potatoes under the Mariënhof brand to retail shelves. The trend towards local and fresh produce is increasing, and Warnez is responding with this new

Potatoes in Gdo: the supermarket steals market share from the discount store
In week 6, a timid recovery in the sales of Lcc fruits and vegetables is recorded in the Gdo, following a sharp decline observed in the previous week. Among the various channels, the supermarket

Chemical withdrawals are causing concern for the shrinking potato industry.
Retailers are requesting potatoes that are more resistant to key chemical withdrawals.More. Go to the article

Lidl has reduced potato prices by up to 12 per cent.
Well-stocked warehouses: Lidl Austria is immediately reducing the prices of popular potato products. This move aims to alleviate the financial strain on local customers and also support the

Ruggiero brand potatoes in 2026: freshness and innovation in the spotlight
Antonio Ruggiero S.p.A. will also participate in Marca 2026 this year, renewing its presence that has seen it as a protagonist since the early editions of the event. This continuity demonstrates

Convenience potatoes are becoming more popular in both retail and foodservice industries.
"Ingrid Eeckhaut of Vanderhaegen Potatoes says, 'There is a growing demand for convenience, for ready-made, user-friendly products. We can observe this in the market: the more convenient, the

The demand for potatoes remains stable leading up to the Christmas period.
The demand in the retail sector is stable, with orders for the busy Christmas season currently being fulfilled. There are ongoing reports of quality issues at the store level, but demand for

Ukraińska produkcja warzyw zależy od dostępu do holenderskich profesjonalnych magazynów.
W 2025 roku Ukraina zanotowała silne plony warzyw, zwłaszcza ziemniaków i cebuli. Chociaż spowodowało to obniżenie cen detalicznych, znacząco zmniejszyło marże rolników. Według

Belarus introduces new regulations regarding the size of apples
Belarus has implemented mandatory size regulations for apples sold to state-run retail chains. Government officials stated that this decision was made in response to consumer grievances regarding

Belarus introduces new standards for the size of potatoes supplied to the state.
Rumors are circulating that the Belarusian government is planning to introduce new mandatory size requirements for potatoes supplied under the state procurement program, following public

European potato harvesting is almost finished as prices are stabilizing.
Market conditions in terms of consumption and retail sales seem to have stabilized, with strong demand observed for packing-quality material. Prices have also leveled off. However, demand for the