
HOKKAI KOGANE
The Hokkai Kogane potato variety is named for its origins in Hokkaido, Japan, and its distinct golden-brown skin and flesh color. This variety is known for its unique appearance but has the characteristic of not boiling down very well, which means it may not be as suitable for mashed potatoes or boiling dishes where a soft, breakdown texture is desired.

KITAHIME
Kitahime is a mid-season potato cultivar developed from a cross between the 'Sayaka' and 'White Frier' varieties. It is predominantly cultivated in Hokkaido, Japan, and is favored for its suitability in potato chip production. The name "Kitahime" reflects its careful cultivation in Hokkaido.
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NORTHERN RUBY
The Northern Ruby potato variety is a red-skinned, red-fleshed cultivar that contains anthocyanin pigments, giving it its striking red color. These pigments also contribute to its antioxidant properties. Known for its vibrant appearance, it is often used in dishes where color is important, and it is prized for its aesthetic appeal.

OTO-SHAKUIMO
The Oto-shakuimo potato variety, also known as Danshaku-imo, was introduced to Japan by Baron Ryukichi Kawada in 1871. The name "Danshaku" translates to "Baron" in Japanese, honoring Baron Kawada's contribution. This variety is characterized by its high powdery texture and excellent taste, making it a popular choice in Japanese cuisine.

POROSHIRI
The Poroshiri potato is one of the developed varieties used by Calbee for its potato products. It has shallow eyes, making it easy to peel. The name "Poroshiri" comes from the Ainu language and means "big mountain." This variety is known for its suitability in snack production, particularly for potato chips, due to its favorable texture and processing qualities.
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TOYOSHIRO
The Toyoshiro potato is a high-yielding Japanese variety, widely cultivated across Japan, particularly in Hokkaido, the country’s major potato-growing region. It is best known as the primary variety for potato chips, valued for its firm texture, bright white flesh, and excellent frying characteristics.









