PATACA 2.0
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Patacas 2026: Demanda récord, superficie cultivada récord
The global potato market entered 2026 in a state best described as contradictory: processing demands ever more raw material, while planted area in key regions is falling to multi-year lows. Against this backdrop, the Netherlands has registered the first diploid hybrid grown from true seed — an event that could rewrite the economics of production […]

229 países en tres meses: quen le POTATOES NEWSe por que estamos a abrir colaboracións para 2026–2027
We rarely write about ourselves. But once a year it’s worth showing the numbers — if only so you know where the footage shot in your field ends up, and who watches it. What follows is how this project became what it is, honest figures from every platform with no rounding in our favour, and […]

Pataca 2.0: Cedric Porter fala sobre o mercado global da pataca e o Congreso Mundial da Pataca en Kenya
The international potato tour continues — in the latest episode of the “ Potato 2.0 ” podcast, host Victor Kovalev spoke with Cedric Porter, editor of the weekly briefing World Potato Markets. Who is Cedric Porter Cedric Porter is the editor and owner of World Potato Markets, a weekly briefing on the global potato market covering production, […]

Pataca 2.0: Por que Kenya se converterá na capital mundial da pataca en 2026
A Special Feature from the “ Potato 2.0 ” Podcast Team A historic milestone is approaching in the global agricultural industry. For the first time ever, the World Potato Congress (WPC) will be held in tropical Africa. In October 2026, the global potato community will gather in the Kenyan city of Naivasha. In our “ Potato 2.0 ” podcast, […]

Pataca 2.0: Como Kirguizistán planea converterse no centro de produción de sementes de Asia Central
As part of the International Potato Tour , a new project has launched—a podcast series titled “ Potato 2.0 ,” dedicated to an in-depth analysis of the potato industry. The first country reviewed was the Kyrgyz Republic. Host Viktor Kovalev gathered key market experts at one table: Kairgul Kozlaeva, Head of the Potato Cluster Association of the Kyrgyz […]

Nova alerta de podcast: World Potato Markets explora o auxe das patacas fritas en Sudamérica e os cambios na subministración global
The potato industry in June 2026 is a landscape of stark contrasts: while input costs refuse to budge, global demand—particularly for processed products in Latin America—is hitting new highs. The latest episode of the Potato 2.0 podcast breaks down these critical trends. Listen Now As the global agricultural sector navigates the midpoint of 2026, the […]

Ciencia nos confines da Terra: como o Instituto de Investigación Agrícola de Kamchatka garante a seguridade alimentaria da rexión
As part of the International Potato Tour , our delegation visited a unique scientific institution — the Kamchatka Agricultural Research Institute, a branch of the Federal Research Center “N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources.” Here, under the conditions of a harsh climate, a short summer, and remoteness from the Russian mainland, local scientists are […]

A Xira Internacional da Pataca amplía a súa xeografía: convidando a socios rexionais para a colaboración global
A Xira Internacional da Pataca ( IPT ) project continues its massive journey across the planet. Behind us are successful expeditions in Egypt, Pakistan, the Caucasus countries, and Turkey. We are not just exploring markets and technologies; we are creating a global ecosystem for industry professionals and shaping high-quality media content about the future of potato farming. In […]

POTATOES NEWS Xa está en Spotify: un novo formato de audio para a industria global da pataca
POTATOES NEWS is expanding its media formats. In addition to articles, videos, interviews and reports from the International Potato Tour , our content is now available to listen to on Spotify. This new format is designed for farmers, processors, agronomists, exporters, equipment suppliers, seed companies and everyone who follows the global potato industry but does not […]

O mercado global da pataca en 2026: récords da China, crise de sobreprodución da UE e o peche histórico da bolsa EEX
The global market for potatoes and potato products is going through a period of major transformations. While the global demand for frozen fries continues to grow , the rate of this growth is starting to slow down. Recent data shows surprising contrasts: from explosive export growth in Asia to a collapse in free-buy prices in […]

Xira Internacional da Pataca 2026: Diálogos de Tbilisi e Perspectivas Globais
HOST: Viktor Kovalev (Global Market and Strategy)PROJECT: International Potato Tour 2026PARTICIPANTS:Kristof Wallays — AgristoIrakli Kordadze — FrixxPeter Van Dael — Roger & Roger (Croky brand) In Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, a meeting took place that went far beyond a standard interview. It became an open and honest dialogue between representatives of different segments of […]

Cultivo de pataca en Acerbaixán: unha análise estratéxica do potencial, as tecnoloxías e o factor humano no contexto da Xira Internacional da Pataca
The current state of the agricultural sector of the Republic of Azerbaijan is characterized by deep transformation, in which potato farming occupies one of the central positions. As part of the global project International Potato Tour , the Potatoes News team conducted a large-scale study in one of the country’s most significant agricultural hubs — the […]