Editing Sweet potato (section)

====Europe====
In the [[Veneto]] ([[northeast Italy]]), sweet potato is known as {{Lang|vec|patata mericana}} in the [[Venetian language]] ({{Lang|it|patata americana}} in Italian, meaning "American potato"), and it is cultivated above all in the southern area of the region;.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Parrella |first1=Giuseppe |last2=Troiano |first2=Elisa |date=6 October 2021 |title=First report of Sweet potato virus G in sweet potato in Italy |journal=New Disease Reports |language=en |volume=44 |issue=2 |pages=1 |doi=10.1002/ndr2.12050 |issn=2044-0588|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www2.regione.veneto.it/videoinf/rurale/prodotti/pat_americana.htm |series=Mondo agricolo veneto |title=la patata americana di Anguillara<!-- Bot generated title --> |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100112083605/http://www2.regione.veneto.it/videoinf/rurale/prodotti/pat_americana.htm |archive-date=12 January 2010}}</ref>

In Spain, sweet potato is called {{Lang|es|boniato}}. On the evening of [[All Souls' Day]], in [[Catalonia]] (northeastern Spain) it is traditional to serve roasted sweet potato and chestnuts, [[panellets]] and sweet wine. The occasion is called {{Lang|es|La Castanyada}}.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Català |first=Col·lectiu de |date=1979 |title=Mots. La Castanyada |url=https://raco.cat/index.php/CarrerArbres/article/view/296568 |journal=Carrer dels Arbres. Revista anuari del Museu de Badalona |issue=5 |pages=2 |issn=2014-9794}}</ref><ref>[[:es:Castanyada#Castañada]]</ref> As of 2023 Spain is the largest sweet potato producer in Europe.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The European market potential for sweet potatoes {{!}} CBI |url=https://www.cbi.eu/market-information/fresh-fruit-vegetables/sweet-potatoes-0/market-potential |access-date=2024-07-23 |website=www.cbi.eu}}</ref>