Side Delights Updates Potato Portfolio and Packaging

October 10, 2023 Side Delights

Side Delights® completed a package refresh and will be showcasing a newly updated line of potatoes and onions at the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) Global Produce and Floral Show at the Anaheim, CA convention center on October 20-21, 2023 at Booth #2171. Fresh Solutions Network’s exhibiting partners include Basin Gold Cooperative, NoKota Packers, Michael Family Farms, Sterman Masser Farms, and Mack Farms.

Farmer’s Promise Presents Its Exceptional Potato Offering From Nuto Farms

September 19, 2023 Farmer’s Promise

 Introducing the Burbank Reserve, a remarkable gem in the world of potatoes that effortlessly marries the qualities of casual and fine-dining restaurant excellence. Originating from the Pacific Northwest, this extraordinary variety is now accessible to retailers and consumers through the steadfast commitment of Farmer’s Promise, a well-known champion of quality.

Sustainability Takes Root: Good Life Organic Introduces Eco-Friendly Packaging for Organic Potatoes

September 11, 2023 Veg-Fresh Farms

Good Life Organic, a subsidiary of Veg-Fresh Farms, announces the launch of its revolutionary compostable bio-degradable packaging for organic potatoes. This sustainable packaging, certified biologically degradable by the Rise Research Institutes of Sweden, sets a new standard in eco-conscious food packaging.

Sterman Masser Potato Farms Celebraes Potato Product and Packaging Innovation

August 15, 2023 Sterman Masser

At NEPC Masser’s will also present additional potato lines in its new Bioflex™ packaging technology, which it recently added to the growing list of sustainability efforts.

Potato Retail Sales See Double-Digit Increases July 2022 – June 2023

August 4, 2023 Potatoes USA

U.S. retail dollar sales of potatoes increased 16.8% July 2022 – June 2023, which closed with a strong quarter (April – June 2023) that saw retail dollar sales growth of 14.5% compared to the same period last year . Dollar sales reached $16.9 billion for the 52-week period, the highest in five years. Although volume sales were down for the year (-2.6%) and the quarter (-3.3 %), they remain 2.5% above pre-pandemic levels.