COUNTRY’S POTATO INDUSTRY ON THE UP FOLLOWING A YEAR OF CHALLENGES

Potatoes on soil in South Africa

Potato sector sees cautious recovery in 2025


SOUTH Africa’s potato industry is showing signs of cautious optimism for the 2025 season, following a year marked by climate challenges, input cost pressures, and constrained export opportunities, according to the Autumn 2025 Absa AgriTrends report, which highlights key developments and expectations shaping the outlook for the sector.

Source: Fresh Plaza Photo: Potatoes SA

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