ABOUT EUROPATAT
EUROPATAT, the European Potato Trade Association, comprises both national associations and individual companies involved in the trade of seed, ware and early potatoes throughout Europe. Its members include a wide range of traders (including breeders, distributors, storers, packers, importers and exporters) delivering seed potatoes to farmers, as well as raw material to the food industry, packed potatoes to the retailers and food service sector. Europatat, is an international non-profit association established under Belgian legislation (1919). Europatat is registered in the EU register of interest representatives under n° 16057181340-75.
This website will guide you through the main aspects of our organisation: its mission and objectives, its structure, its main activities and publications. The members’ area provides further info on the Association’s activities and contains the Europatat Circulars.

Latest news
Potato Europe 2025: A challenging but resilient future for potato trade
On 27 August 2025, industry leaders gathered in the Netherlands for the business-focused conference “Europe’s Place in a Changing Potato World”, co-organised by Potato Europe, Europatat and World Potato Markets in the context of the trade fair Potato Europe 2025. The...
Updated RUCIP Rules to apply from 1 October 2025
The RUCIP European Committee is pleased to announce that a new edition of the Rules & Practices of the Inter-European Trade in Potatoes (RUCIP) will enter into force on 1 October 2025, bringing a more modern, practical and transparent framework for the trade in...
Members
Members of Europatat benefit from a wide range of services and advantages enabling them to get a grip on the many regulatory challenges that face the potato sector today: trade barriers, increasing concerns over food safety and sustainability, labelling, etc.
Read more on what Europatat can mean for your company and how you can strengthen the potato trade.
