News on Potato Cultivation from Saudi Arabia

Aerial view of Al-Jouf’s agricultural estate in the desert, where local potatoes fuel French fry production.
September 13, 2025
Al-Jouf Launches World-Class French Fry Factory with Kiremko: Transforming Saudi Potatoes into Global Excellence
Al-Jouf, in partnership with Kiremko, rapidly built and expanded a world-class French fry plant in Saudi Arabia, boosting capacity from 5 to 7.5 MT/hr in record time, delivering premium fries for regional and global markets.
Potato Field in Saudi Arabia
November 14, 2024
Saudi Arabia: Jump in Potato Production gets country close to self-sufficiency
The Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture announced a remarkable 47% increase in potato production in 2023, achieving a self-sufficiency rate of 86% with over 621,750 tons of potatoes produced compared to 423,770 tons in 2021.

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