Potatoes News, 09/23/2022

According to preliminary harvest statistics from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, 10.27 million tons (food, processing, starch and propagation) will be cleared in Germany this year. This year's harvest is 1 million tons less than last year. At that time, 11.31 million tons of potatoes of all types were harvested. In southern Germany in particular, yields are falling significantly, while in...

Expert Opinion: 

The small harvest is confirmed more and more and supports the price structure. However, the uncertainty factor for both processed and ware potatoes is the development of consumer demand. Restaurateurs are already complaining that fewer and fewer guests are coming to the restaurants. The general...