Tag #Ethnophaulismus

What are the main reasons behind the recent surge in potato consumption in Germany, and what are the immediate consequences of this trend?

The per capita consumption of potatoes in Germany has risen to 63.5 kilograms in 2023/24, the highest in 12 years, a significant increase of 8.4 kilograms compared to the previous year. This surge is primarily due to increased consumption of fresh potatoes, while processed potato products saw a slight decrease.