Kartoffeln Cockpit, 25.05.2019

Europe-wide, the situation on the table potato market remains exciting. In Germany, the marketing of imported potatoes from Egypt and Israel is well advanced. The packers have almost completely marketed their supplies and now, for a short time, they have to resort to potatoes from Spain. The REKA Rheinland writes that there are currently logistics problems, so that the previously ordered...

Expert Opinion: 

Throughout the growing season, the conditions for Spanish new potatoes were extremely good. Therefore, the farmers will probably reap unusually high yields there. This coincides with extremely high prices in the cash market, because neither in Spain nor in France or the rest of Europe can any...