News on The Potato Supply Chain from the Netherlands

First Pile Struck for Tolsma-Grisnich's New Centralized Building
September 15, 2024

First Pile Struck for Tolsma-Grisnich's New Centralized Building

First pile struck for new Tolsma-Grisnich building: An important milestone in the integrated head office for all company activities
The new and former CEO of the Royal HZPC Group: Hans Huistra and Gerard Backx
September 02, 2024

Hans Huistra takes over as new CEO of Royal HZPC Group as Gerard Backx steps back

As of today, potato breeder Royal HZPC Group welcomes Hans Huistra as its new CEO. Colleagues from all of Royal HZPC Group's global locations (HZPC, STET and ZOS) had the opportunity to gain a first impression of Hans Huistra in a broadcasted meeting.
Shortages in the Dutch Seed Potato Market: HZPC's Strategic Response
September 01, 2024

Shortages in the Dutch Seed Potato Market: HZPC's Strategic Response

Gerard Backx, CEO of the Royal HZPC Group, says there is an imbalance in the Dutch seed potato market. He expects less volume of these potatoes to be available this season. Although there is a good tuber count in many areas, and the harvest should be successful, the wet summer significantly damaged some areas.
Dutch Starch manufacturer Royal Avebe starts potato campaign
August 29, 2024

Starch Manufacturer Royal Avebe starts potato campaign

This week, the first potatoes will arrive for Royal Avebe's potato campaign. The potatoes from Avebe's farmer members will be processed into potato starch and potato protein.
Over 4,000 visitors flocked to the Potato Demonstration Day, celebrating the new and improved format of the event
August 25, 2024

Potato Demonstration Day 2.0 Attracts Over 4,000 Visitors with Renewed Format

With over 4,000 visitors, the organisation of Potato Demonstration Day looks back with satisfaction on the completely renewed edition of the knowledge and meeting event for the Dutch potato sector.
Prof Ian Toth, the new President of the EAPR
August 01, 2024

Prof Ian Toth appointed as new President of the EAPR: A visionary leader for Europe’s potato research community

Prof Ian Toth, a distinguished figure in the potato research community, has been appointed as the new President of the European Association for Potato Research (EAPR).
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How can you improve potato grading capacity and reduce labor?
August 01, 2024

How can you improve potato grading capacity and reduce labor?

How can we improve potato grading capacity and reduce labor using a potato grading machine?
On the recommendation of the Supervisory Board, the Board of Cooperative PotatoNext appointed Mr. H. van der Linden as CEO, effective June 26, 2024, to temporarily strengthen the current management team with an experienced external director.
July 24, 2024

Cooperative PotatoNext strengthens the management team!

At the recommendation of the Supervisory Board, the Board of Directors of Cooperative PotatoNext has appointed Mr. H. van der Linden as CEO, effective from June 26, 2024, to temporarily strengthen the current management team with an experienced, unifying external executive.
How can you ensure desired potato quality and consistency?
June 18, 2024

How can you ensure desired potato quality and consistency?

How can potato packers ensure desired potato quality and consistency using potato AI grading technology?
What are the powerful benefits of AI for your potato grading?
June 11, 2024

How can AI improve your potato grading?

The world of potato growers and packers is challenging. Batch qualities are variable; however, customers’ demands always remain on that same high-level. Can AI help?
Royal HZPC group building
May 07, 2024

Potato breeding company Royal HZPC Group expects similar financial result for the current year

Potato breeding company Royal HZPC Group expects to achieve a similar result for the financial year 2023 / 2024 (July - June) as in the previous financial year. With an expected increase in financial turnover of 4%.
Solynta rebrands to 'true potato seed' company
March 19, 2024

Solynta rebrands to 'true potato seed' company

Solynta, the Dutch company that specializes in the development, production and sales of hybrid true potato seed has announced that it will adjust its branding to 'Solynta – true potato seed'.
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Strong increase in HZPC grower price
March 16, 2024

Strong increase in HZPC seed potato price

The forecasted price for seed potato growers of HZPC Holland for the 2023 harvest is EUR 50.70 (USD 50.20) per 100 kilos. This price is more than 35% higher than the price of the 2022 harvest.
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March 09, 2024

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The Netherlands: supply problems for potato processors and historically high prices
March 08, 2024

The Netherlands: supply problems for potato processors and historically high prices

Demand for EU potato supplies remains strong, but supplies are tightening.
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February 21, 2024

Small seed potato crop results in historically high prices

Seed potato acreage is shrinking in the Netherlands, Germany, and France.
Potato cooperative Agrico to acquire The Potato Company (TPC) to expand its acreage and sales channels
February 20, 2024

Potato cooperative Agrico to acquire The Potato Company (TPC) to expand its acreage and sales channels

Potato cooperative Agrico has announced that it intends to acquire the seed potato activities of The Potato Company (TPC).
Gerard Backx, CEO of Royal HZPC Group
February 19, 2024

Solid result Royal HZPC Group and announcement of change CEO

Potato breeding company Royal HZPC Group expects to achieve a similar result for the financial year 2023 / 2024 (July - June) as the year 2022 / 2023. 

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