Sweet potatoes

Current Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Market News and Price Listings in Europe

Current European Vegetable Market News and Price Listings

Current European Vegetable Market News and Price Listings

Potatoes

"US sweet potatoes should be available until the new season starts in November"
In Europe, local sweet potato production in Spain and Portugal is nearly over. Currently, the available products come almost exclusively from the United States. "Certainly, in Southern Europe,

GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW SWEET POTATOES
The global sweet potato market is seeing mixed results, with some countries experiencing growth while others face challenges. In the Netherlands, the sweet potato season is going well with a

Wageningen University & Research: Breakthrough in the fight against devastating potato disease
The potato is the world's third most important food crop in terms of human consumption, after rice and wheat. However, global potato production is threatened by late blight, one of the most

"Amerykańskie słodkie ziemniaki powinny być dostępne do rozpoczęcia nowego sezonu w listopadzie"
W Europie lokalna produkcja słodkich ziemniaków w Hiszpanii i Portugalii prawie się skończyła. Obecnie dostępne produkty pochodzą niemal wyłącznie ze Stanów Zjednoczonych. "Na

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Strengthening and expanding potato cultivation
"Germany is the largest potato producer in Europe, with around 260,000 ha of cultivation area, which is roughly the size of Saarland, and 11.3 million tonnes of harvested tubers in 2021, and ranks

“After retail chains check the product, sweet potato discards can increase to 60 or 70%”
The sweet potato campaign started in the northwestern region of Cadiz with the planting of seedlings at a time of great uncertainty as the Hydrographic Confederation of the Guadalquivir has

Egypt: Import permits for seed potatoes open for limited time
Last week, the Central Authority of Plant Quarantine in Egypt announced that the door for import permits for seed potatoes will be open only from 15th of April to 15th of May. According to

Vegetable prices rise sharply in Azerbaijan
Vegetable prices in Azerbaijan, including tomatoes, onions, and potatoes, have risen sharply recently. Farmers attribute the price increase to the sharp rise in the cost of fertilizers and

"Американский сладкий картофель должен быть доступен до начала нового сезона в ноябре"
В Европе местное производство сладкого картофеля в Испании и Португалии почти закончилось. В настоящее

"The fresh market's well divided, but for sweet potatoes, the industry sector's booming"
The sweet potato season is going well at Scott Farms International's European sales office. "We had a problem-free harvest in North Carolina. We have enough product from there to cover the whole

Breakthrough in fight against devastating potato disease
Potato is the third most important food crop in the world after rice and wheat in terms of human consumption. But potato world production is threatened by potato late blight, one of the most

Ginsters puts the focus on locally grown veg
Ginsters is looking to capitalise on growing demand for locally grown veg following well-documented recent fresh produce shortages. The baked snack brand held a planting day at Hay Farm, Cornwall

President Erdoğan refutes rising cost of living problem in Türkiye
During a rally that was held yesterday in Denizli province, Turkish president Erdoğan has denied there is an ‘expensive onion, potato or cucumber problem’ in the country. The president argued

European processing potato prices at record levels
European processing potato prices have hit record highs this week, with increased competition from processors for a limited volume of uncontracted (free-buy) stocks pushing up physical prices. The

Program hodowli ziemniaków rozpoczyna się w Centrum Rozszerzenia Rolnictwa UF/IFAS Hastings
Od ponad 50 lat zespoły badawcze i rozszerzające UF/IFAS uprawiają ziemniaki - w tak zwanych próbach odmianowych - w UF/IFAS Hastings Agricultural Extension Center. W tych

"Due to a lack of irrigation options, early potato production has seen reduced acreage"
With the exception of 2018, Spain has been experiencing a decidedly low-precipitation decade. "Last year, depending on the area, there was still just enough irrigation water and there had also

Potato breeding program launches out of UF/IFAS Hastings Agricultural Extension Center
For more than 50 years, UF/IFAS research and Extension teams have grown potatoes – in what are called variety trials — at the UF/IFAS Hastings Agricultural Extension Center. In these trials,

Программа селекции картофеля запущена в Центре расширения сельскохозяйственного производства UF/IFAS в Гастингсе
В течение более 50 лет в Центре сельскохозяйственного распространения UF/IFAS Гастингс группы исследователей

March in large-scale retail: inflation rises again
In March, the fruit and vegetable department of the large-scale retail trade still showed declining consumption across the different macro-categories, but the change in average prices showed a

New report offers solutions to reduce crop loss in Tanzania
Research from the Institute for Sustainable Food at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom has investigated the reasons for post-harvest loss of crops produced in the Morogoro region of