date:Aug 25, 2014
The Netherlands is responsible for almost one-third of Europes total production of French fries and other frozen potato dishes, according to the national statistics office CBS.
This means the Netherlands is Europes leading seller of frozen potato products. The Dutch themselves ate the equivalent of 18 kilos of frozen French fries per person last year, the CBS said.
In 2013, the Dutch processed 1.4 billion kilos of potato into frozen products with a value of 1.1bn.
Of this, 87% is exported, ma