24.
03.17
Growing potato processing in Germany

Kartoffeln Cockpit, 24.03.2017

  • Potato crops across Western Europe below previous year
  • Low yield due to small and damaged tubers
  • Stable sales for TK-pommes frites on the world market
  • Small stocks in Lower Saxony, Germany, United Kingdom, France and the Netherlands
  • Brazil complicates EU Frits import
  • Gaps were filled with double use varieties
  • Significantly lower quality requirements of the processors than usual
  • Larger supplies in Belgium
  • Processors continue to retreat to contract goods

Especially, more French fries were manufactured from January to September

Was not particularly yield and also not very favorable (AMI) - formerly processing raw material that 2016 came in the third quarter to the usage of flour and pellets to make it French fries, potato chips, refrigerated products and products, in the previous year. The industry was however enough raw material to restore abundant potato products from this. In the production of the chips reached 117.000 (previous year: 105,000) t a new record volume of and brought the result of the first three quarters of the previous year to 345.000 (previous year: 321.000) t. Other products, generating July was also always greater than in the same period of the previous year, the annual total for accrued came but usually not at the record in previous years, including September but claimed a pretty high level. The rest of the year 2016 was famously influenced that potatoes for processing were actively sought and next to the customers in the Benelux also local companies produced most of the time much. At the end of that could have led to products other than French fries making a new record. Destatis will provide data to be late April or early May.

Growing potato processing in Germany
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The French fries potato market, there are no new impulses. Buying interest of of manufacturing for free goods is remains low, offering at the same time short and restrained. Little product is implemented at prices still 20,00 EUR / dt. In some regions of Germany, the prices have eased even somewhat. The Reka Rheinland has last left their prices unchanged EUR 21.00 / dt for Fontane and 22,00 EUR / dt for innovator. The weak sales situation could continue even in the next few weeks, probably again business invigorating impulse will come pages of buyers until the end of April.

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