Grocers Reap Benefits of New MountainKing Social Media Campaigns

May 5, 2021 MountainKing Potatoes

A series of new Facebook campaigns by MountainKing is generating impressive sales results for its smaller, baby-sized fresh potatoes as shoppers increasingly turn to social media platforms for in-home meal preparation ideas.

U.S. Potato Industry Celebrates Mexico’s Supreme Court Decision Overturning Decades-long Ban on Fresh U.S. Potato Imports

April 29, 2021 National Potato Council

The ruling, cheered by the National Potato Council and Potatoes USA, marks the end of a decade-long legal process that began when Mexico’s potato industry sued its government to prevent competition from imports.

As More Shoppers Continue to Cook at Home, Side Delights Offers a Variety of Healthy Economical Potato Products

April 27, 2021 Fresh Solutions Network

“While many consumers became home-chefs over the past year out of necessity, it has helped them realize the health and economic benefits of cooking at home – especially for foods like potatoes that are nutritious, affordable and versatile,” noted Kathleen Triou, President and CEO of Fresh Solutions Network.

Idaho Potato Commission President and CEO, Frank Muir Retires After 18 Years of Service

April 9, 2021 Idaho Potato Commission

Muir recently announced that he will be retiring from the IPC in the fall of 2021.

Gary Stevens Joins Alsum Farms & Produce as Director of Sales & Business Development

April 7, 2021 Alsum Farms & Produce

Alsum Farms & Produce Inc., a leading fresh market grower, packer and shipper of Wisconsin grown potatoes, onions and provider of fresh, quality produce, announces the recent addition of Gary Stevens as Director of Sales & Business Development.