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Joint Statement of Food Chain Partner Organisations on the EU Food and Feed Safety Omnibus Simplification Package
Joint Statement of Food Chain Partner Organisations on the EU Food and Feed Safety Omnibus Simplification Package 5th May 2026 The food chain partner organisations listed at the end of this statement consider the EU Food and Feed Safety Omnibus Simplification Package...
Czech potato specialist Medipo Agras joins Europatat
Europatat is pleased to welcome MEDIPO AGRAS H.B. spol. s r.o., a Czech family-owned company founded in 1994 and based in Havlíčkův Brod. With over three decades of experience, the company specialises in seed, ware and processing potatoes, supporting the development...
INDUSTRY STATEMENT: Refocusing competitiveness on EU realities: the role of plant protection products in balancing EU production, imports, and exports
JOINT STATEMENT: Refocusing competitiveness on EU realities: the role of plant protection products in balancing EU production, imports, and exports The debate on competitiveness in the European Union’s agri-food sector is too often framed narrowly in terms of external...
Europatat Congress 2026: Registrations are now open!
Europatat is pleased to announce the opening of registrations for the annual Europatat Congress, which will take place in Brussels (Belgium) on 3 and 4 June 2026. Register today and don’t miss the opportunity to join the annual gathering of the European potato...
Europatat supports joint call for simplification and investment in the EU agri-food sector
On 11 February 2026, Europatat joined more than 40 European agri-food organisations in co-signing a joint statement addressed to EU leaders ahead of the EU Leaders’ Retreat on 12 February. The statement underlines that the European agri-food chain, generating over €1...
Press release – Keeping Potatoes Fresh for Longer: New Europatat Guide for Consumers
20 January 2026 PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Keeping Potatoes Fresh for Longer: New Europatat Guide for Consumers Potatoes are a living product – proper storage and informed handling help preserving quality and reducing food waste. Europatat has published a new...
POMATO news: Stakeholder survey to build European network for sustainable tomato and potato systems
The POMATO project, in which Europatat is an active partner, has launched a stakeholder information survey to map and connect key actors working along the tomato and potato value chains, from production to processing, distribution, policy, industry, research, civil...
Europatat is recruiting a Freelance Data Manager
Europatat is currently seeking a Freelance Data Manager to strengthen its Brussels-based team and support its work on data analysis and evidence-based advocacy for the European potato sector. The selected candidate will be responsible for collecting, managing,...
Europatat joins agri-food coalition calling for an ambitious simplification agenda
Europatat has joined a broad coalition of leading EU agri-food organisations in signing a Joint Statement calling on the European Commission to present an ambitious simplification agenda that secures the future and competitiveness of the entire agri-food chain. The...
Survey Reveals Key Challenges from Abiotic- and Biotic Stress combinations in EU Potato Production
Earlier this year, researchers from the EU Horizon-funded project ADAPT[1] (Accelerated Development of multiple-stress tolerant Potato) carried out a survey among potato growers to better understand the impact of biotic stresses in light of changed climatic conditions...
