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4th International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste – Europatat & Wasteless in action!
The European Horizon Research project WASTELESS, in which Europatat is an active partner, will be involved on the 29th of September in the 4th International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW) and invites you all to take action! Reducing food loss and...
The Lithuanian Vegetable Producers Association joins Europatat
Europatat warmly welcomes the Lithuanian Vegetable Producers Association (LDAA). Founded in 1998, LDAA is a non-profit organisation uniting potato and vegetable producers, marketing cooperative companies of producers and input suppliers. As it main objective, LDAA...
Challenging 2023 Season for European Seed Potatoes
The European seed potato industry has a long history of producing and supplying high-quality planting material to European and overseas growers. European exporters deliver seed potatoes all over the world contributing towards food security and healthy diets. The 2023...
ADAPT news: Field trials’ progress report 2023
The Horizon 2020 EU project Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerAnt PoTato (ADAPT), in which Europatat is participating, aims to elucidate potato tolerance to single and combined abiotic stresses, and to develop new strategies for potato improvement. The...
Europatat welcomes the Polish Seed Trade Association as new member
Europatat warmly welcomes the Polish Seed Trade Association – PIN – , the only chamber of commerce in the seed industry in Poland. The origins of the formation date back to the 90s of the twentieth century, and currently there are 95 national and foreign affiliates,...
Europatat participates in a new Horizon Europe project to protect potato plants against emerging new pests
Europatat is proud to become an active partner of a new EU Horizon Europe project called PATAFEST that aims at protecting potato plants by means of pest spreading and resistance characterisation, pre-harvest treatments, and post-harvest solutions. PATAFEST project was...
Europatat Congress 2023: A successful event for the European potato sector!
On 5 and 6 June the European potato community gathered for the Europatat Congress 2023 in Gdansk, Poland. Under the slogan “The Changing Geopolitical Landscape and the Future for Potato Trade”, the first-time ever Polish edition of Europatat’s annual event focused on...
Europatat Congress 2023 – Food expert and Top Chef jury Grzegorz Łapanowski is now confirmed as keynote speaker!
The organisers of the Europatat Congress 2023, the Polish Potato Federation and Europatat, are excited to announce that Grzegorz Łapanowski, food expert, culinary journalist and creative chef, will give a keynote speech on 6 June during the public session of...
ADAPT news: Early signaling events in response to environmental stress
The Horizon 2020 EU project Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerAnt PoTato (ADAPT), in which Europatat is participating, aims to elucidate potato tolerance to single and combined abiotic stresses, and to develop new strategies for potato improvement. Small...
Joint statement: Safeguarding the Internal Market Legal Basis of PPWR to obtain best possible outcomes
Europatat has joined other 120 European associations linked to the packaging supply chain in a common statement urging co-legislators to preserve in its entirety the internal market legal basis of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), as the best way to...