Europe Faces Potato Shortage After Abnormally Hot Summer
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Europe is moving towards a shortage of potatoes that can translate into smaller and more expensive chips after a succession of heat waves during the summer.
Europe faces potato shortage after abnormally hot summer
Europe faces potato shortage after abnormally hot summerDue to the heat and drought, potato harvests in Germany, France, Belgium and the Netherlands may decrease by about 3.1 million tons, the Financial Times writes. By the end of the year, it may...
Heatwave and drought hit potato crops in Europe, with production expected to drop by 3.5 million tonnes
Europe is at risk of facing a potato shortage, as successive summer heat waves have hit crops and significantly limited production, with the effects expected to pass… Europe: Summer heat waves bring smaller and more expensive potatoes - ΙΝΑΦΤΕΜΒΟΡΙΚΙ
Smaller potatoes and shorter fries are expected in Europe this year, as the heatwave and prolonged drought have caused serious problems for crops, with production estimated to be reduced by millions of tonnes.
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