US: Potato imports continue to increase

Published 2021년 5월 26일

Tridge summary

From July 2020 to March 2021, the imports of potatoes and potato products saw a 9% increase, with specific categories like chips and dehydrated potatoes experiencing an 18% and 15% rise, respectively. Both frozen and fresh potatoes increased by 9% and 5% respectively, while seed potato imports rose by 14%. Canada remains the dominant supplier of frozen potatoes, with an 86% market share, while the European Union's share increased by 10%, with countries like Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Italy contributing to the growth.
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Original content

The industry body states that for July 2020 - March 2021, total imports are up 9%. This movement was led by an 18% increase in chips and a 15% increase in dehydrated potatoes. The two largest categories frozen and fresh potatoes are up 9% and 5% respectively, while seed potato imports are up 14%. The leading supplier of frozen product is Canada, with a 86% market share, up 8%. The next largest supplier, the EU with 11% market share is up 10%. The EU suppliers include Belgium up 19%, the Netherlands up 2%, Germany up 18%, ...
Source: Argenpapa

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