When & Where

Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 26, 2026

Gdansk
Poland

In person only

Calendar

Event Description

In 2026 the World Potato Congress will be held in Gdansk, Poland June, 22-26.

The picturesque city of Gdansk, located on the Baltic coast, will be the host city for the esteemed World Potato Congress event. Set to take place in late June 2026, this global event will shine a spotlight on Poland’s thriving potato industry and the surrounding potato-growing regions.

The Polish Potato Federation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the interests of the Polish potato industry. Representing growers, processors, researchers, and other stakeholders, the Federation works to enhance the competitiveness, sustainability, and resilience of the potato sector in Poland and beyond.

News on this Event

Tomasz Bieńkowski, International Advisor at World Potato Congress Inc.

September 23, 2024

World Potato Congress Inc. Announces Tomasz Bieńkowski of Poland as International Advisor.

World Potato Congress Inc. has announced Tomasz Bieńkowski in a key role as an International Advisor.

2024 WPC Board of Directors attending the Australia Congress. Back left to right: Director Brian Douglas, President Dr. Peter VanderZaag, Board Secretary, Dr. Nigel Crump, Director Bret Nedrow, Front left to right: Executive Director Ellen Kouwenberg, Vic

August 06, 2024

Celebration and Recognition of World Potato Congress Inc. Governing Members

The 12th World Potato Congress in Adelaide, Australia provided an opportunity for the WPC Inc. to recognize past and present World Potato Congress Directors, International Advisors and Management.

Gdansk, Poland is the location where World Potato Congress 2026 will be held

June 05, 2024

World Potato Congress announces Host Countries for the 2026 and 2028 Events

As the world shares its stories of celebration around the first International Day of Potato, and as WPC sets their sights on the 12th World Potato Congress to be held in Adelaide, Australia, the World Potato Congress has announced the locations of the 13th and 14th World Potato Congress events.

May 23, 2023

World Potato Congress 2026 to be held in Nairobi, Kenya

World Potato Congress Inc. has announced that World Potato Congress 2026 will be held in Nairobi, Kenya. The theme for the event is 'Developing Global Potato Partnerships for Enhanced Food Systems, Food Security and International Trade'.