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June 10, 2026
Perú: primeros pasos agroindustriales para asociación de productores
La Asociación Churacan de Huánuco concretó su primera venta directa de más de seis toneladas de papa amarilla Tumbay a Inkacrop, con apoyo de MIDAGRI y Agromercado, abriendo un nuevo canal formal para pequeños productores familiares.
June 09, 2026
World Potato Congress 2026 Kenya: Exclusive Webinar to Preview Congress Program, Field Days and Tours
World Potato Congress Inc. will host a June 18 webinar previewing the 13th World Potato Congress in Kenya. The session will highlight the Congress program, field days, technical tours and key industry initiatives ahead of the October event.
June 03, 2026
International Day of the Potato highlighted the role of potatoes in food security and sustainability
On May 30, the International Day of the Potato was celebrated worldwide, highlighting the potato’s role in food security, sustainability, economic development and culinary diversity beyond its importance as a staple food. Sponsored Content
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June 03, 2026
España: bajan las hectáreas sembradas y presiona la patata francesa
La campaña de patata en Andalucía avanza con menos superficie sembrada pero mejores perspectivas de rendimiento, en medio de la presión de las importaciones de patata vieja francesa, el riesgo de solapamiento entre cosechas nacionales y un fuerte aumento de los costos de producción.
June 03, 2026
Argentina: nuevas variedades presentadas durante el Día Internacional de la Papa
En Mendoza, el encuentro “Habemus Papas II” impulsó la creación de un clúster papero orientado a mejorar la productividad, diversificar la producción con papines andinos y articular al sector a través de innovación, sostenibilidad y vínculos entre productores, industria e instituciones.
June 03, 2026
México: temperatura, sanidad y presión comercial desde E.E.U.U
México enfrenta una menor oferta nacional de papa por calor extremo, plagas y estrés hídrico, lo que impulsa mayores importaciones desde Estados Unidos y anticipa subas de precios y más presión sobre el abastecimiento interno.
June 01, 2026
Agrico Potato Varieties Deliver Strong Yields and Quality in Cyprus Despite Severe Weather Challenges
Agrico reports strong performance from Babylon, Vogue, Paradiso and Fajah potato varieties in Cyprus despite heavy rainfall, cold weather and strong winds. New varieties Feliz, Jamaica and Sivas also show promising results.
June 01, 2026
Lamb Weston Appoints Ashley H. as Vice President of Global Agriculture
Lamb Weston has appointed Ashley H. as Vice President of Global Agriculture. With over 20 years at the company, she will lead global agriculture strategy and operations, ensuring a sustainable and reliable supply of high-quality potatoes worldwide.
June 01, 2026
Innovation and resilience key to the future of South Africa potato production
In South Africa potatoes are the fourth most consumed staple food after maize, wheat, and rice. They are a valuable source of affordable energy and nutrition and play an important role in feeding households throughout the year.
May 29, 2026
European Commission Adopts Fertiliser Action Plan to Safeguard Food Security and Support Farmers
The European Commission launched a Fertiliser Action Plan to support farmers, strengthen EU fertiliser production, reduce import dependency, boost food security, and accelerate sustainable, bio-based solutions.
May 26, 2026
México: productores no logran cumplir con los contratos con industrias
Los productores de papa del norte de Sinaloa no lograron cumplir plenamente sus contratos con la industria de botanas debido a los bajos rendimientos de la cosecha, en un año marcado por pérdidas económicas y una evaluación general negativa para el sector.
May 26, 2026
Brazil: tight supply, firm prices, and climate alerts shape the close of May for the potato sector.
The Brazilian potato market closes May with tighter supply in Minas Gerais, firm wholesale prices, advances in soil monitoring and biological inputs, and climate alerts that could complicate activity in the south and southeast of the country.






