potatoes

ProduceIQ: Prices decline yet remain at historic highs

Overall market prices begin descent due to the end of summer holiday season. Independence Day is a key date for...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Summer Stock: Potatoes and onions

Though not always associated with summer, plenty of potatoes move from June to September, too, according to Greg Zdroik, director...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Potato market altered by pandemic, war and drought, Rabobank report says

Covid-19-related foodservice closures and the sector’s lagging full recovery still loom over potato growers upstream, increasing uncertainty and keeping a...

3 years ago 1 minute read

Tight potato supplies may lead to August gap

Idaho potato shippers are running through their supplies from storage, and already the Norkotah crop has been exhausted, leaving Burbank...

3 years ago 1 minute read

USDA seeks nominees for the National Potato Promotion Board

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking nominees for the National Potato Promotion Board to succeed 65...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Potatoes USA to fuel Global Running Day

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As runners pound the pavement all over the world this Global Running Day (June 1), it’s critical that they...

3 years ago 5 minute read

Tasteful Selections releases two new micro-ready trays

Arvin, Calif. — Grilling is a highlight of the summer season. From brats, burgers and steak to -fish, chicken or...

3 years ago 2 minute read

The importance of Mexico opening to U.S. potatoes

We have seen a day that the potato industry has long awaited. USDA has announced that Mexico is granting full...

3 years ago 3 minute read

National Potato Council applauds first shipments of U.S. potatoes to Mexico in decades

May 12, 2022 WASHINGTON – The National Potato Council BB #:162582 today welcomed the news that the first shipments of...

3 years ago 2 minute read

U.S.-Mexico potato dispute met with reserved optimism

To the usually harmonious trade relations among the nations of North America, potatoes have proved an unhappy exception. The U.S....

3 years ago 3 minute read

U.S. potato industry optimistic on reopening Mexican market

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 5, 2022 WASHINGTON – The National Potato Council BB #:162582 today released the following statement in...

3 years ago 2 minute read

U.S. reopens to PEI potatoes

Potatoes from Prince Edward Island (PEI) have come back to the United States as of Monday, April 4, following an...

3 years ago 4 minute read

Alsum Farms & Produce launches new website

Friesland, Wisconsin — Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., BB #:105137 a leading fresh market grower, packer and shipper of Wisconsin...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Gwillimdale Farms adds new potato grading system

BRADFORD, ONTARIO, CANADA – Gwillimdale Farms BB #:208500 is pleased to announce the debut of a brand new and fully...

3 years ago 2 minute read

National Potato Council disagrees with resumption of PEI imports

March 24, 2022 — WASHINGTON, DC — The National Potato Council BB #:162582 today released the following statement in response...

3 years ago 3 minute read

PBH Consumer Conference highlights potatoes

Potatoes are Americans’ favorite vegetable. According to Potatoes USA consumer data, nearly three out of four Americans eat potatoes at...

3 years ago 6 minute read

Researchers announce sequencing of potato genome

Most people imagine (correctly or not) that they are more complex than potatoes, but that isn’t entirely true, even for...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Tasteful Selections promotes color-changing Purple Passion Margarita

Unique potato margarita to inspire unconventional potato recipes Arvin, California— Potatoes and tequila? You read that right. Tasteful Selections’ BB...

3 years ago 2 minute read

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