Top-5 potato producers in the EU

Published 2021년 8월 21일

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In 2020, Europe's potato harvest reached 55.3 million tons, with Germany leading in production and accounting for 21.2% of the EU's total. Other significant contributors were Poland, France, the Netherlands, and Belgium, accounting for nearly 75% of the total production. The potato crop is not only used for food and seed but also processed into various products, generating a total value of € 9.1 billion in the EU, which is 1.6% of the total value of the European food industry.
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Original content

EU countries harvested 55.3 million tons of potatoes last year. Germany became the leader of production. This was reported by Euroweeklynews.com. Thus, Germany accounted for 21.2% of the EU volume, followed by Poland (16.4%), France (15.7%), the Netherlands (12.7%) and Belgium (7.2%). These five accounted for almost 75% of total potato production in the EU. In addition to exporting and trading raw potatoes for food and seed, in Europe the crop is processed into four main types of products: frozen potatoes (mainly French fries), ready-made or canned potatoes (chips), dried potatoes and potato starch. The ...
Source: AllRetail.ua

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