Potato industry events
Major potato congresses, trade fairs and summits, with dates, city, organiser and a link to the official site. Every date comes from the organiser's own website, and anything the site did not state is marked as such.
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Upcoming
INTERPOM
- City:
- Kortrijk, Belgium
- Venue:
- Kortrijk Xpo, Doorniksesteenweg 216, 8500 Kortrijk
- Organiser:
- Belgapom, the Belgian potato trade association; Kortrijk Xpo handles the practical organisation
Open daily 09:30 to 18:00.
Global Potato Summit 2026
- City:
- Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
- Venue:
- Mahatma Mandir Convention Centre
- Organiser:
- not stated on the official site
The event site does not name the 2026 organiser. It names a convenor for the 2025 edition only. This is the Indian potato summit; no event called Global Potato Conclave was found on an official site.
Potato Expo 2027
- City:
- Denver, Colorado, USA
- Venue:
- Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
- Organiser:
- National Potato Council
North America's annual potato industry conference and trade show.
PotatoEurope 2027
- City:
- Tournai, Belgium
- Venue:
- not stated on the official site
- Organiser:
- DLG Markets GmbH (credited on the event site)
The event rotates between the main producing countries. The official site names the city but no venue yet.
Past
13th World Potato Congress
- City:
- Naivasha, Kenya
- Venue:
- Sawela Lodges, Lake Naivasha
- Organiser:
- World Potato Congress Inc., with the Kenyan host committee
The first Congress in Sub-Saharan Africa, held every two years since the move from a three-year cycle. Theme: Global Potato Partnership for Enhanced Food Systems, Nutrition Security and Trade. The Congress site does not name a 2028 host.
Checked, not listed
- Fruit Logistica. 3 to 5 February 2027, Berlin. The official site lists Fresh Produce, Machinery & Technology and Logistics segments and does not mention a potato hall.
- Agritechnica. 14 to 20 November 2027, Hanover, organised by DLG. The official site does not describe a potato technology area; its Digital Farm Center covers crop-production technology generally.
- Asia Potato Conference: no current edition found on an official site (the Asian Potato Association's triennial conferences appear only as historical proceedings).
- Potato Industry Conference (Australia): no official site or date found for 2026 or 2027. Check Potatoes Australia directly.
- PotatoEurope 2026 and World Potato Congress 2028: the PotatoEurope site now points to the 2027 edition, and the Congress site does not name a 2028 host.
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