| United States | Other | English | 1 | Data | Nutritional Information | Chips and Snacks; Dehydrated Potato Products; French Fries and Potato Specialties; QSR Restaurants | Nutritional Information |
Nutritional information database of a wide variety of (US) foods, including a complete range of offerings of the major QSR chains.
Included are McDonalds, Burger King, KFC,Wendy's. Based on data provided by the companies. Data typically do not contain the trans fatty acid content. Includes interpretation of the nutritional data. | Approved |
| | Media | English | 1 | Startpage | | Potato Supply Chain; Chips and Snacks; Dehydrated Potato Products; French Fries and Potato Specialties | Magazines and Media; Potato Link Collections |
Online news on potatoes, with monthly Newsletter. News in multiple languages. | Approved |
| | Academic | English | 1 | Links | | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Link Collections |
Links to potato websites. Overview by the Washington State University (WSU). | Approved |
| | | English | 1 | | Fun Stuff | Chips and Snacks | Fun Stuff | Myrtle Young; must see YouTube video | Approved |
| - | Association | English | 1 | Video | Fun Stuff | Chips and Snacks | Potato Chips Resources; Fun Stuff | Video on the History of the Potato Chips produced on the occasion of its 150th anniversary by the Snack Foods Association (SFA). The video also describes How Potato Chips are made | Approved |
| | Industry | German | 2 | Key info | | Chips and Snacks | Potato Chips Resources |
Description of the process to produce potato chips in German. Herstellung von Kartoffelchips | Approved |
| | Academic | English | 2 | Links | | Chips and Snacks; Dehydrated Potato Products; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Potato Starch; Potato Supply Chain; Industry Associations | Potato Link Collections |
Links on Potato Processing and Potato in general form the Oregon State University (OSU) | Approved |
| European Union | Media | English | 2 | Startpage | | Chips and Snacks; Dehydrated Potato Products; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Potato Supply Chain | Magazines and Media |
Monthly online magazine on potatoes and the potato processing supply chain, with a focus on Europe. Editor: Lukie Pieterse | Approved |
| United Kingdom | Association | English | 2 | Statistics | | French Fries and Potato Specialties; Chips and Snacks; Potato Supply Chain | Prices and Statistics |
Retail sales of potatoes and potato products in the United Kingdom (Retail Report series of the British Potato Council) | Approved |
| | Media | English | 2 | Video | | Chips and Snacks | Potato Chips Resources |
Video of the industrial manufacturing of potato chips, in the series How it is made. The video also shows direct extrusion of snacks. | Approved |
| United States | Other | English | 2 | Data | Nutritional Information | QSR Restaurants; French Fries and Potato Specialties | Nutritional Information; QSR Links and Resources |
Fast Food Facts provides nutritional information of various fast food products (including french fries of 27 restaurants). Nutritional data includes: item weight, total calories, calories from fat, fat grams, saturated fat, cholesterol, sodium, carbohydrates, fiber, sugar, and protein.
No trans fat listed | Approved |
| United States | | English | 2 | Data | Nutritional Information | QSR Restaurants; French Fries and Potato Specialties | Nutritional Information |
Nutritional information of all Burger King menu items, including french fries. List includes saturated fats and trans fats. Source: Burger King
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| | Association | English | 2 | Data | Nutritional Information | Potato Supply Chain; Chips and Snacks; French Fries and Potato Specialties | Nutritional Information |
Interesting Nutritional information on the potato and potato products by the British Potato Council (BPC) | Approved |
| Netherlands | Industry | Dutch | 2 | Recommendations | Nutritional Information | French Fries and Potato Specialties; QSR Restaurants | Nutritional Information; QSR Links and Resources |
Initiative in the Netherlands of Industry and others to move towards healthier frying oils in restaurants. | Approved |
| | Other | English | 2 | Startpage | | Potato Supply Chain; Chips and Snacks; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Dehydrated Potato Products | | The United Nations (UN) has designated 2008 as the International Year of the Potato. This website of the International Year of the Potato provides an overview on the IYP 2008 | Approved |
| Netherlands | Industry | English | 2 | Startpage | Potato Varieties | Chips and Snacks; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Potato Supply Chain | Potato Link Collections; Potato Resources |
Information on the quality of Dutch seed and ware potatoes in Dutch, English, German, Spanish, Portugese, French and Italian, prepared by NIVAP (Netherlands Consultative Potato Foundation).
Topics covered: Trade, Varieties and inspection related to Dutch Potatoes.
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| United States | Association | English | 2 | Links | | Potato Supply Chain; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Chips and Snacks; Industry Associations | Potato Link Collections |
Extensive collection of potato related websites, maintained by the Potato Association of America (PAA) | Approved |
| United States | Association | English | 2 | Links | | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Link Collections |
Overview of all US State Potato Organisations by the National Potato Council (NPC) | Approved |
| | Other | English | 2 | Key info | | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Resources | | Approved |
| Argentina | Industry | Spanish | 2 | Startpage | | Potato Supply Chain | Magazines and Media |
News and Information on the potato industry in Spanish. Focused on Argentina. | Approved |
| - | Academic | English | 2 | Key info | Fun Stuff | Potato Starch | Starch Links and Resources | Description of the production process of potato starch. | Approved |
| Netherlands | | Dutch | 2 | Statistics | Nutritional Information | Potato Supply Chain | Prices and Statistics | Potato Prices in the Netherlands: NAO beursnotering Rotterdam | Approved |
| | | English | 2 | Key info | Nutritional Information | Potato Starch | Starch Links and Resources | Compact overview by KMC of the occurrence of potato starch, how potato starch is extracted from the potato and how potato starch is used. | Approved |
| - | Academic | English | 2 | Key info | Nutritional Information | | Starch Links and Resources |
Scientific overview of fundamental starch properties prepared by Nitin Nowjee of the University of Cambridge. If you really want to know what starch looks like on a molecular level. | Approved |
| European Union | Association | English | 2 | Statistics | Nutritional Information | Chips and Snacks | Potato Chips Resources; Nutritional Information; Prices and Statistics | Provided by the European Snacks Association, this Q&A provides some of the key figures of the European Savoury Snack industry, including potato chips. | Approved |
| United States | Industry | English | 2 | Recommendations | Nutritional Information | QSR Restaurants; French Fries and Potato Specialties | French Fries Resources; QSR Links and Resources | A profit calculator for restaurants selling french fries, offered by Lamb Weston. Different scenario's can be compared, e.g. fresh french fries vs frozen french fries, what are the benfits of adding a second choice of french fries and more. | Approved |
| European Union | Industry | Dutch | 3 | Data | | French Fries and Potato Specialties; Dehydrated Potato Products; Chips and Snacks | Prices and Statistics |
Data on Potato Processing (processing volumes per month/year) from various European countries (Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, United Kingdom) by product type on the site aardappelinfo.nl
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| | Other | English | 3 | Key info | Nutritional Information | Potato Supply Chain; Chips and Snacks; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Dehydrated Potato Products | Nutritional Information; Potato Resources |
Extensive description of the nutritional properties of the potato in a chapter of the book/website "The world's healthiest foods" | Approved |
| United States | Academic | English | 3 | | | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Resources |
Compact overview US Potato Industry | Approved |
| United Kingdom | Association | English | 3 | Data | Potato Varieties | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Resources |
A live catalogue of seed potato varieties available from Britain, from the British Potato Council. This system can be used to search for varieties either by name, market or specific characteristics.
Variety performance characteristic tables that can be downloaded as pdf files.
A list of contact addresses for breeders and/or selling agents who maintain specific varieties. | Approved |
| Netherlands | Other | Dutch | 3 | | | Chips and Snacks; Potato Supply Chain; French Fries and Potato Specialties | Potato Resources; Prices and Statistics; French Fries Resources |
Information for the Dutch Potato grower and Potato Trader: Prices, News, more.
Informatie voor de Nederlandse aardappelteler en aardappelhandel: Noteringen, Nieuws, Export volumes | Approved |
| United States | Authority | English | 3 | Statistics | | Potato Supply Chain; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Chips and Snacks; Dehydrated Potato Products | Prices and Statistics |
NASS (USDA) Potato Reports. Statistical information of the National Agricultural Statistical Service (NASS, part of the USDA) on potatoes. Extensive overviews of the potato and other crops. This link brings you to an overview of reports on potatoes. Great information, but not easily accessible. | Approved |
| | Association | English | 3 | Startpage | Fun Stuff | Potato Supply Chain | Fun Stuff; Potato Resources |
Potato Information site from the US National Potato Council (NPC). Site with the history of the potato, cultivation of the potato, Nutrition, Links and how to make delicious prodducts from potatoes, including potato wine. | Approved |
| | Academic | English | 3 | Data | Potato Varieties | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Resources |
Extensive Database of Potato varieties cultivated all over the world. | Approved |
| United States | Academic | English | 3 | | | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Resources |
The University of Maine has prepared a set of training materials and a self assessment guide for Good Agricultural Practices. | Approved |
| United Kingdom | Industry | English | 3 | Startpage | Fun Stuff | Chips and Snacks | Fun Stuff |
We believe that crisps should taste fantastic: site from Walkers/Frito-Lay to promote their new healthier crisps. Features an animated version of Gary Lineker. | Approved |
| Belgium | Industry | Dutch | 3 | Statistics | | French Fries and Potato Specialties; Potato Supply Chain | Prices and Statistics |
Belgapom price level for potatoes for processing | Approved |
| United States | Association | English | 3 | Key info | Nutritional Information | Dehydrated Potato Products | Dehydrated Potato Products Resources | This article describes the manufacturing process of dehydrated potato flakes in a historic context. | Approved |
| Canada | Authority | English | 3 | Statistics | Potato Storage | Potato Supply Chain | Prices and Statistics; Potato Resources | This page provides access to current statistics of the Canadian Potato market. Included are FOB potato prices by province, Canadian potato storage by province, intended potato utilization and Canadian certified seed potatoes by varieties and hectares. | Approved |
| - | Industry | English | 3 | Recommendations | Potato Storage | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Resources | A website with information and advice on the use of ethylene as natural sprout inhibitor in potato storage by BioFresh and Air Products. | Approved |
| United Kingdom | Media | English | 3 | TBD | Nutritional Information | | Magazines and Media; Potato Resources | The essential site for the Potato Grower | Approved |
| Netherlands | Authority | Dutch | 3 | Statistics | Nutritional Information | Potato Supply Chain | Prices and Statistics | On overview of the current potato prices in the Netherlands (Goes, Emmeloord, Middenmeer, Rotterdam) and nearby (Bonn DE, Belgapom BE, Oxford UK), offered by het Productschap Akkerbouw. | Approved |
| Belgium | Other | English | 3 | Key info | Fun Stuff | French Fries and Potato Specialties | French Fries Resources; Fun Stuff; QSR Links and Resources | If you want to learn about the history on Belgian French Fries, how they are sold in Belgium in "het frietkot", how theu are made or where in the world you can buy Belgian Fries, this site may have an answer for you. | Approved |
| - | Other | English | 3 | Blog | Fun Stuff | QSR Restaurants | Fun Stuff | McDonalds Around The World: Marvels Never Cease, Especially in Asia
If you think McDonalds sells the same burgers and fries everywhere in the world, think again – here in Asia they’ve had to make some concessions to local tastes and come up with some peculiar fast food variations on Asian favourites. | Approved |
| | Other | German | 4 | Q&A | | Potato Starch | Starch Links and Resources |
Potato Starch Production Q&A in German | Approved |
| | Industry | Spanish | 4 | Data | | Potato Supply Chain | Prices and Statistics |
Potato markets and potato prices all over the world, collated by Argenpapa | Approved |
| United States | Other | English | 4 | | | French Fries and Potato Specialties; Dehydrated Potato Products; Potato Supply Chain | Magazines and Media; Prices and Statistics |
North American Potato Market News (NAPMN); links to potato statistics, prices and potato organisations in North America by Bruce Huffaker. | Approved |
| United States | Academic | English | 4 | Startpage | Potato Varieties | Potato Supply Chain | Potato Resources |
Variety breeding program in the tri-state region in the US | Approved |
| Canada | Authority | English | 4 | Statistics | | Potato Supply Chain; French Fries and Potato Specialties; Chips and Snacks; Dehydrated Potato Products | Prices and Statistics |
Report by Statistics Canada on the changes in the potato supply chain. | Approved |
| United States | Other | English | 4 | Key info | | Chips and Snacks | Potato Chips Resources |
Overview on how potato chips are made, including the history of the potato chip, with emphasis on the United States. | Approved |
| Netherlands | Media | Dutch | 4 | Data | Nutritional Information | Potato Supply Chain | Prices and Statistics | Up to date prices of potatoes for processing in the Netherlands, maintained by "De Boerderij" | Approved |