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AHDB Potatoes (Potato Council)

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AHDB Potatoes (formerly Potato Council) comprises the branding for the activities of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board focused on the British potato sector.

AHDB Potatoes is one of six brands of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). AHDB intends to drive collective delivery of activity in five areas covering industry strategy, technical, communications and market development, finance and HR

Prior to April 1, 2008, the organisation was called British Potato Council (BPC).

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Seed potato body to rise from ashes of AHDB
March 29, 2022

Seed potato body to rise from ashes of AHDB

A meeting of Scottish seed potato growers in Forfar this week has agreed to set up a co-op to represent the sector. The new body, which is as yet unnamed, aims to deliver four outcomes for the seed potato sector
Proposed potato organisation sets out funding plans
February 18, 2022

Proposed Great Britain potato organisation sets out funding plans

Potato industry leaders in Great Britain who are driving forward proposals for a new representative organization funded by voluntary subscriptions say they have a 'clear mandate' to make plans for the next stage.
CO2 extractor creates a buzz at potato event
December 22, 2021

Restrain Carbon dioxide extractor for storages creates a buzz at potato event

With an innovation award under its belt and a new technical expert on the payroll, sprout inhibition developer Restrain was a popular participant at the 2021 British Potato Industry Event in Harrogate.
Seeking a solution to the seed potato stand-off between Europe and the United Kingdom and
August 26, 2021

Seeking a solution to the seed potato stand-off between Europe and the United Kingdom and

NFU Scotland vice president Andrew Connon has described the post-Brexit cessation of seed exports to Europe as 'purely political and totally unacceptable'.