Flanders Potato Products represents Belgium's thriving potato processing business, which has become the world's biggest exporter of pre-fried potato products. In 2023, Belgium processed more than 6 million tonnes of potatoes, predominantly in Flanders, generating a wide range of goods including chilled and frozen fries, purees, crisps, granules, and flakes.
Notably, 3.5 million tons of these processed products were exported, with 49% going to markets outside of Europe, representing a considerable 10% rise over the previous decade.
VLAM maintains the following potato related websites: www.aardappel.be and www.seedpotatoes.be
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Vlaams Centrum voor Agro- en visserij Marketing (VLAM)-Flanders' Agricultural Marketing Board
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March 16, 2018
Record Investments in the Belgian Potato Processing Sector continued in 2017
The record year of 2016 for the Belgian potato processing industry continued into 2017, according to Belgapom, the Belgian potato trade and processing industry association.
March 21, 2017
Belgapom: Belgian Potato Processing Sector sets multiple records in 2016
According to the data of Belgapom, the Potato Processing Industry in Belgium last year not only set a record for the amount of potatoes processed, but also a record for investments in the sector, with over 300 million euro (325 million USD) invested.
June 02, 2016
Belgian delegation explores Swedish potato market
For Belgian potato traders, Sweden is a small, but admittedly growing market. In late April, the potential for Belgian fresh and processed potato exports was further explored.
February 03, 2016
VLAM at Fruit Logistica
25 suppliers of Belgian potatoes, fruits, vegetables and fruit trees welcome you in Berlin at the VLAM booth at Fruit Logistica.
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