Requests for Potatoes for Processing

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.

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.

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.

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.

Agria is a variety suitable for fresh table consumption, french fries/chips and it also crisps well. The cooking type is floury, with excellent fry qualities. Agria has big, oval long tubers, yellow skin, and deep yellow flesh colour.

Lady Alicia is a premium crisping variety, with medium dry matter content and very low, stable sugars making it well suited to crisp production. It produces high yields of short oval tubers, with yellow skins and flesh and shallow eyes.

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.

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.

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.

Verdi is a medium early crisps variety. It also can be used for the production of starch and dehydrated potatoes. The quality of the crisps is excellent even after long term storage. Resistant against PCN Ro1, 4 and potato wart disease 1, late blight and blackleg.

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.

Linus is a medium-early potato variety for processing into French fries and combines an extremely high yield potential with very good processing quality.

Ikarus is a medium-late maturing potato variety known for its long-oval, yellow-skinned tubers with light yellow flesh. It has a high dry matter content, making it suitable for French fries and chips. The variety is high yielding, produces large, uniform tubers, and is well adapted to different soils without requiring irrigation.

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.

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

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.