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Towards more sustainablepotato production and
processing
Corné [email protected]
3e Sino-Europe Potato workshop, Dali, Yunnan, 8-10 March 2018
Karst [email protected]
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Netherlands and China
Consumption (kgs) 75 - 85 30 - 40
Potato Area (ha) 160,000 5,500,000
Production (k.tons) 7,300 70,000
Yield (ware: ton/ha) 45 – 58 15 – 25
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Seed + ware
MAP OF NL, HARVEST AND TRADE
The Hague
Emmeloord
ware
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INTERNATIONAL SEED POTATO TRADE
NL
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EXPORT FROM THE NETHERLANDS (TON)
0
1,000,000
2,000,000
3,000,000
4,000,000
5,000,000
6,000,000
Pootaardappelen Consumptieaardappelen Aardappelproducten
French Fries
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What is the secret of Dutch potato value chains?
Well (self)- organized system
Consisting of:
I. Strong seed industry, Variety development and independent Seed Certification
II. Efficient infrastructure (storage, support industry and transparent market)
III. Cooperation between government, business and education
Result: Fully developed potato cluster
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Challenges for potato value chains?
I. New varieties
- Meeting new demands
II. High quality planting material
III. Sustainable production methods
- Smart farming technologies / big data
IV. Reduction of losses
V. Optimize processing and logistics
VI. Consumer interaction
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NETHERLANDS AND CHINA
• Seed Companies: HZPC, Semagri,
• Processing: AVIKO (Snow Valley), Farm Frites
• Storage: Tolsma, Omnivent
• Universities: WUR
March 2018 - Yunnan:
Sino EU Potato Workshop
9-3-201810 10
Thank you
Corné Kempenaar
https://www.wur.nl/en/activity/
Potato-workshop-in-China.htm10
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