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Canadian Potato Stocks in Storage Drop 20.7 Per Cent

As of June 1, Canadian potato stocks are 20.7 per cent below the three-year average at 14.9 million hundred weight (cwt), the latest data...

U.S. Potato Acreage Up 2.8 Per Cent for 2021: NAPM

Potato acreage in the United States is predicted to increase by 2.8 per cent from the 2020 crop to 946,500 acres, the June 3...

Pandemic Reopening Has Businesses Panic Buying Fries

Prices for french fries have jumped as tight spud supplies and pandemic restrictions being eased have driven up demand, the May 27 issue of...

Potato Planting Winding Up in West, Ramping Up in the East

Potato growers across Canada are busy with planting for the 2021 growing season, the United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC) says in a news...

Ontario Potato Crop 80 Per Cent in the Ground

About 80 per cent of Ontario's potato crop has been planted, according to a May 21 update from the Ontario Potato Board's Eugenia Banks. She...

European French Fry Producers’ Market Dips During Pandemic

European french fry trade has struggled throughout the pandemic, the May 20 issue of North American Potato Market News (NAPM) says. Challenges have been larger...

Canadian Potato Stocks in Storage Drop 20.7 Per Cent

As of June 1, Canadian potato stocks are 20.7 per cent below the three-year average at 14.9 million hundred weight (cwt), the latest data...

U.S. Potato Acreage Up 2.8 Per Cent for 2021: NAPM

Potato acreage in the United States is predicted to increase by 2.8 per cent from the 2020 crop to 946,500 acres, the June 3...

Pandemic Reopening Has Businesses Panic Buying Fries

Prices for french fries have jumped as tight spud supplies and pandemic restrictions being eased have driven up demand, the May 27 issue of...

Potato Planting Winding Up in West, Ramping Up in the East

Potato growers across Canada are busy with planting for the 2021 growing season, the United Potato Growers of Canada (UPGC) says in a news...

Ontario Potato Crop 80 Per Cent in the Ground

About 80 per cent of Ontario's potato crop has been planted, according to a May 21 update from the Ontario Potato Board's Eugenia Banks. She...

European French Fry Producers’ Market Dips During Pandemic

European french fry trade has struggled throughout the pandemic, the May 20 issue of North American Potato Market News (NAPM) says. Challenges have been larger...