News on Potatoes in Retail

Don’t allow your meals to get boring, find creativity in small bites, with the next theme of Tasteful Selections’ Small-Bite Campaign.
May 05, 2019
Inspired in the kitchen: get creative with bite-size potatoes
RPE, the exclusive sales and marketing partner of bite size potato brand Tasteful Selections, does not want your meals to get boring. Therefore, the next theme of Tasteful Selections’ Small-Bite Campaign is Creativity
New location will service Southeastern and Southcentral USA.
April 02, 2019
EarthFresh Farms Announces New Office, Potato Packing Plant and Distribution Center in Atlanta, Georgia
EarthFresh Farms announces their expansion into the Southeastern USA with an advanced technological packing plant and distribution center in Atlanta, GA.
Shareholders Dewulf - Thomas Decan (left) & Hendrik Decramer (right)
April 02, 2019
Dewulf is fully prepared for a successful future
Dewulf, full-liner in agricultural machines for potatoes and carrots, receives a capital injection by family shareholders Hendrik Decramer and Thomas Decan, in collaboration with investor Jan Clarebout.
Potato brand Tasteful Selections inspires happiness with Small-Bite Campaign
March 20, 2019
Potato brand Tasteful Selections inspires happiness with Small-Bite Campaign
Potato brand Tasteful Selections inspires happiness with Small-Bite Campaign
De Aardappelhoeve also presented a new organic range of processed potato products at last week's Fruit Logistica.
February 15, 2019
De Aardappelhoeve introduces a convenience potato product targeting a younger generation
The Belgian potato company De Aardappelhoeve has introduced a new convenience concept during last week's Fruit Logistica. The potato product is targeting a younger generation.
Idahoan® Family Size Mashed Potatoes has been named Product of the Year for 2019, receiving top honors for the Side Dish Category.
February 11, 2019
Idahoan Mashed Potatoes voted product of the year 2019 in the United States
Idahoan Foods, LLC announced today that its Idahoan® Family Size Mashed Potatoes has been named Product of the Year for 2019, receiving top honors for the Side Dish Category.
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¿Te animarías a hacer un pan con papa?
February 10, 2019
¿Te animarías a hacer un pan con papa?
[Sandra Casas Cano] Bueno, sé que suena raro poner papa en una preparación que no sea de comida, pero quienes hayan probado los rollos de canela saben lo ricos que son, y su masa también tiene papa! (Receta).
Potato field at Mack Farms in Lake Wales, Florida, undated (Courtesy: Mack Farms)
February 07, 2019
Florida potato harvest begins
Florida's potato harvest has kicked off and growers are happy with conditions during the growing season thus far.
The World Potato Congress (WPC) is looking to increase its networking role for the global professional potato value chain, especially during the interval between congresses. Above: Networking during the World Potato Congress last year in Cusco, Peru.
February 07, 2019
World Potato Congress launches Webinar Series
The World Potato Congress (WPC) is looking to increase its networking role for the global professional potato value chain, especially during the interval between congresses.
Bob Evans Farms launched a new 'Steamables' line with three varieties of fresh, never frozen, pre-cooked potato wedges: Sea Salt Red Potato Wedges (shown), Steak House Red Potato Wedges, and Garlic Red Potato Wedges.
February 05, 2019
Bob Evans Farms introduces fresh, never-frozen, pre-cooked potato wedges: 'Steamables'
Bob Evans Farms launched a new 'Steamables' line with three varieties of fresh, never frozen, pre-cooked potato wedges: Sea Salt Red Potato Wedges , Steak House Red Potato Wedges, and Garlic Red Potato Wedges.
Mitsuharo Tsemura es uno de los chefs que en España viene mostrando la versatilidad de la papa.
January 28, 2019
Chefs que revalorizan la cocina de producto
Para brindar el mayor bienestar con sus ingredientes, contar historias del viñedo o estimular el mapa neuronal, los cocineros de alta gastronomía exploran en su entorno.
The Ruggiero Group opened two new potato packing plants in 2018
January 28, 2019
The Ruggiero company has started up two new potato packing plants last year
Angelo Ruggiero is the marketing manager of the Ruggiero group an Italian packer of potatoes and onions. He is a potato and onion specialist and he shared some observations.
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January 27, 2019
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January 21, 2019
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La isla de Tenerife (España) acudió a este congreso que se realiza anualmente y mostró la originalidad y calidad de su cocina. Fue representada por los principales productos de su gastronomía y la calidad de sus cocineros.
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January 07, 2019
Northern Ireland growth in potato market welcomed
The size of Northern Ireland’s retail potato market value has increased by 2.2%, or £1.0m, for the 12 months ending November 30th 2018.
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January 07, 2019
Tasteful Selections promotes wellness with new, yearlong Small-Bite Campaign
Great things can come in small bites, which is why Tasteful Selections®, in partnership with RPE Inc., is launching their Small-Bite Campaign.
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December 21, 2018
United Kingdom Potato Sales up to 2.2 million tonnes
Shoppers in the United Kingdom bought 1.4 per cent more fresh potatoes this year compared to last year and 3 per cent more than in 2015, new data shows.
The decline in Fresh sales volume was driven by Russets, with 65% share of volume. Volume was down -9.9% for the quarter. Value was down only -0.1% due to a substantial 10.9% increase in the price per pound.
December 11, 2018
United States Retail Potato Sales mixed
In the United States total retail potato sales for the July – September 2018 period compared to the same quarter the previous marketing year, were down -1.9% in volume but were up 1.3% in value based on a 5.0% increase in the price per pound.

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