Requests for Potatoes for Processing

Lady Rosetta is a small to medium-sized round potato with dry matter content around 22–24%. It is perfect for chips/crisps, offering a uniform shape and excellent frying color. Its stable storage capability and low sugar levels make it highly reliable for year-round crisp production in both domestic and export markets.

Innovator is a long, blocky potato with pale skin and creamy flesh, containing dry matter of ~21–23%. It is the industry standard for French fry production, valued for its length, minimal defects, and consistent frying performance. Popular with major brands, it delivers golden, crispy fries with a fluffy interior.

Frysona is specially bred for the frozen French fries industry. With a dry matter content of ~21–23%, it delivers superior crispness, light color, and extended holding time after frying. Its long shape and stable frying quality make it a preferred choice for large-scale processing and premium frozen fry production.

Hermes is a round to oval potato known for its high dry matter content of ~23–24%. It is widely used for potato chips (crisps) due to its low sugar levels and excellent frying color. This variety produces crunchy, evenly colored chips and is a standard in the snack industry.

Santana is a medium-sized, oval potato with light yellow flesh and smooth skin. It has a dry matter content of ~20–22%, making it ideal for producing crispy, golden French fries.

The Amanda potato variety is a versatile cultivar suitable for multiple uses, including French fries, starch extraction, and dehydrated potato products. It produces tubers with light yellow flesh and combines excellent processing qualities with broad adaptability, making it valuable for both industrial and fresh market applications.

Lady Amarilla’s unique storage qualities and early ripening make it suitable for both the crisping industry as for French fry production. This potato variety has a low level of reduced sugars and a stable underwater weight.

Fontane is an early maincrop high-yielding processing variety for the production of French fries and flakes. The variety’s great success is due to its reliably high yield in cultivation – for both consumer and seed potato growers – and its excellent returns in the fries sector.

The Pelikan potato variety is a high-yielding chip potato with flexibility in its uses, making it an excellent choice for producers who want to process it into chips, flakes, or granulate. It combines robust growth with top-quality processing attributes.

Beo is a specialist crisping variety, with high dry matters and low reducing sugars. It has early crop maturity and is suitable to quality crisp production either fresh or from long term storage. They are uniform, round tubers that produce a golden crisp when fried.

Markies is a chipping and crisping variety with a yellow skin and light yellow flesh colour. Tubers are big, oval long with shallow eyes, of uniform size, and deliver high yields. With a floury cooking texture and excellent dry matter content, Markies fries well and is known to absorb less oil when fried for either chips or crisps.

The Kiebitz is an early-maturing chip potato known for its exceptionally stable long-term cold storage while maintaining top-quality processing characteristics.

The Pirol potato is a medium-early variety developed by NORIKA in Germany and introduced around the year 2000. It is derived from the well-known AGRIA variety, inheriting many of its desirable traits. Pirol produces medium-sized, round-oval tubers with shallow eyes, uniform in size, and covered with smooth yellow skin.

Lady Rosetta is a medium-early red-skinned potato variety with round tubers, light yellow flesh, and high dry matter content. It is widely grown for crisping and potato chip production due to its low reducing sugars and uniform tuber size.

Lady Claire is an early to medium-early maincrop potato variety from the Netherlands, widely grown for the crisping industry. It produces round-oval, yellow-skinned tubers with light yellow flesh and high dry matter content. The variety is prized for its very low reducing sugars, which ensures excellent frying quality and consistent chip colour even after long storage.

Innovator is a medium-early Dutch potato variety bred from Shepody × RZ-84-2580. Tubers are large, long-oval with russet skin, shallow eyes, and pale yellow flesh. It has good yield, high dry matter, and excellent suitability for fries, baking, and fresh market use.

The potato variety Moa is a very early, nematode-resistant premium chip potato, particularly suited for chip production. This variety is particularly attractive for producers looking for an early-maturing potato with stable quality for chip manufacturing.

The Norman (also known as Agria Norman) potato variety has smooth yellow to light brown skin and yellow flesh, with a round to oval shape. It’s versatile for cooking, suitable for boiling, mashing, and roasting due to its good texture and mild flavor.