Kartoffeln Cockpit, 21.08.2014

Sales prospects for the current financial year well

(AMI) More frozen French fries to customers in third countries flow each year from the EU. It emerges from the current statistics of Eurostat. The Golden chopsticks need can be met but in many countries, not from our own production. Acquisitions are possible in the EU on the one hand in North America. Being in Western Europe the raw material for producing chips, for relatively cheap, the French fries factories highly effective work and lie close to sea ports, especially here more and more will be purchased. In 2014/15, potatoes in the EU could very cheap are available, further fueling global chips sales. Market observers were already reported that global will move the Frits sources for their sale on the world market to the benefit of Europe's player. Against this background, further growth is imminent the chips manufacturers in the Benelux region. Both Belgium and the Netherlands more fries in the world market were 2014/15. Both countries on 794.000 t came together. Five years ago, there were only 313,000 tonnes. The list of rules is long, but noticed some countries. So, nearly 90,000 tonnes flowed from the Netherlands after Saudi Arabia. Belgium processors provided 60,000 tons there. Brazil follows Saudi Arabia in its importance for the global sales of fries on the foot. However anything less there was more from Belgium 2013/14, clear it from the Netherlands. Other important provisions are also in South America and the Arab world. Also Germany has benefited from the global boom of the fries and more on third-country markets supplied with 45,000 t good 11,000 tonnes in 2012/13.