Ke manaʻo nei ka ʻOihana o Northwest European Potato Growers (NEPG) i kahi hōʻemi nui o ka mahi ʻana i kaʻuala ma muli o ka corona. ʻO nā kumu no kēia ka hoʻomau mau ʻana o ka noi haʻahaʻa ma muli o nā koi a Covid i ka ʻoihana meaʻai a me ka pae haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa loa.
Manaʻo ka NEPG e kanu nā mea hana ma ke komohana ʻākau o ka EU i kahi 15 pākēneka mau hapa liʻiliʻi o kaʻuala i ka puna aʻe. Ke kumu: Ma muli o Covid-19, ua hāʻule nui ka noi no nā huahana uala i hana ʻia ma ʻEulopa a ma ka honua holoʻokoʻa. ʻO ka noi i kēia manawa no nā mea maka mai nā hale hana ma kahi o 85 pakeneka i hoʻohālikelike ʻia i ka wā i hala ma mua o ka maʻi ahulau, nā hōʻike a ka NEPG.
ʻO ka hōʻiliʻili cartof-off o nā mea ulu nui ʻelima o ʻEulopa i koho ʻia ma 27.9 miliona tonnes i kēia kau, inā ʻohiʻohi maoli ʻia kaʻuala. ʻO ia ka 4.5 pakeneka, a ma kahi o 1 miliona mau ton i ʻoi aku ma mua o ke kau i hala.
Eia nō naʻe, ke hāʻawi nei i nā kumukūʻai haʻahaʻa a me nā kumukūʻai kiʻekiʻe, ʻaʻole maopopo kēia inā e hele mai ana kaʻuala i waho o ka lepo. Ua ʻoi aku ka lōʻihi o ka ʻohi ma mua o ka manawa mau a aia nō kekahi mau wahi i nā wahi paʻakikī o ka haʻahaʻa o ke komohana o Belgian a me ke United Kingdom kahi i hana ʻole ʻia ai ka ʻohi.
Pono nā mea hana i nā mea maka - ʻoi aku ka lako
ʻO ke kūlana haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa i kēia manawa no nā uala i hana ʻia e maopopo ai ke kūlana mākeke paʻa. ʻO nā kumukūʻai aelike ma EEX no Nowemapa he 5.0 euro wale nō ia no 100 kg a no ʻApelila 2021 ʻaʻohe mea i helu ʻia ma 6.50 no 100 kg. I hoʻokahi makahiki i hala aku nei, aia nō nā kumukūʻai he 15.50 euro ma 100 kg - ma kahi o ʻekolu manawa ke kiʻekiʻe.
Noho mau nā mea hana ʻuala ʻEulopa ma nā waihona nui loa o nā huahana i hoʻopau ʻia i loko o kā lākou hale kūʻai anu. Koi nui lākou i nā mea maka ma mua o ka manawa lōʻihi. Manaʻo lākou e hōʻemi nui i ka nui o kā lākou ʻaelike me nā mea hana i kēia makahiki. Ma muli o ke kumukūʻai maoli o ka ulu ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i kaʻuala, manaʻo ʻo NEPG ʻaʻohe hoʻololi nui o nā kumukūʻai ʻaelike e manaʻo ʻia.
I nā makahiki he 5 i hala iho nei, ua hoʻonui nā mea kanu NEPG i kā lākou wahi mahiʻai e 7.7 pakeneka. ʻO ka piʻi ʻana ua aneane 14 pakeneka ma Palani a 10 pākēneka ma Kelemania, akā ua hoʻonui nā ʻāina ʻē i ko lākou wahi. Kūlike ʻole kēia hoʻonui ʻana i ka hāʻule o ka noi no Covid-19.
Me nā looming hou e koi ʻia nei no ka ʻoihana lawelawe kai i ka nalu ʻelua i nā ʻāina he nui, ʻaʻole manaʻo ʻo NEPG i nā loli i ke kūlana mākeke no kēia kau e hiki mai ana. Eia kekahi, ʻo ka hopena o ke kūkā kamaʻilio Brexit hiki ke hopena maikaʻi ʻole i ka mākeke.
Mau ke kumu kūʻai o kaʻuala, he haʻahaʻa loa
Hōʻike ka mea kūʻai kūʻai Dutch Dutch ʻo De Vries & Westermann, me ka hoʻohui ʻana i nā pilikia o Corona, nā kūlana ohiʻohi i hoʻomaikaʻi hou ʻia e hana i kahi kūlana mākeke me kahi lako maikaʻi. Hoʻonui kēia i nā kumukūʻai uala.
No kēia manawa, noho mau nā ʻōlelo no ka ʻuala potato mai PotatoNL a me Belgapom i kahi pae haʻahaʻa loa o 3 euro a i ka maximum o 4 euro no 100 kilo. ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi ʻole o ke ʻano o ka mākeke ʻuala ma mua o ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ʻOkakopa, i hōʻike ʻia e nā kānaka loiloi Hōlani.
ʻO nā kumukūʻai a nā mea hana no ka uala paʻa paʻa i Kelemania i ka hebedoma i hala ka awelika he EUR 10.35 no 100 kg. Ma kahi o 8 euro, a i ʻole 43 pākēneka i emi iho ma mua o ka makahiki i hala, ma ka lā like - ke helu ʻia kahi 18 euro maikaʻi no 100 kg.