PEI Potato Board Presents 2021 Potato Industry Recognition Awards

April 6, 2021 PEI Potato Board

The awards recognize individuals who have made significant contributions to the industry through their business dealings and volunteering their time and expertise to a wide variety of committees, boards and organizations that work on issues of importance to the potato industry.

MountainKing Introduces Marketing Support Program for Gourmet Butter Reds

March 25, 2021 MountainKing Potatoes

As shoppers look to prepare lighter and healthier springtime dishes, MountainKing is rolling out new marketing support for its Butter Reds, one of the company’s most versatile gourmet varieties offering the cooking qualities of a red potato with the flavor of a gold.

Side Delights Celebrates the Next Generation of Farmers

March 18, 2021 Fresh Solutions Network

The Side Delights Network of family-owned farms is vigilantly integrating the next generation into the potato business.

USDA Announces Suspension of Washington Irish Potato Reporting and Assessment Requirements

March 15, 2021 USDA AMS

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is indefinitely suspending the reporting and assessment requirements for the marketing order regulating the handling of Irish potatoes grown in Washington.

MountainKing Rolls Out Half-Pallet Bins to Address Re-Stocking Challenges

March 1, 2021 MountainKing Potatoes

As produce managers stretch their limited staffs to stay on top of re-stocking high-velocity items, MountainKing is stepping up with a merchandising solution aimed at minimizing re-stocking time while stimulating impulse purchases of its fresh potatoes.