Potato News from Northern America

PopCorners Jalapeño Popper, a limited-edition flavor
May 02, 2024
PopCorners Debut New Limited-Time-Only Jalapeño Popper Flavor
PopCorners is adding a new flavor to its stable – PopCorners Jalapeño Popper, a limited-edition flavor that offers a mix of jalapeño heat with the taste of smooth and savory cheese.
Travis Getz, Senior Vice President, Operations at Reading Bakery Systems
May 01, 2024
Reading Bakery Systems Promotes Travis Getz to Senior Vice President, Operations
Reading Bakery Systems (RBS), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of snack production systems, has announced the promotion of Travis Getz to Senior Vice President, Operations.
Potato Museum with antique equipment at Schroeder's Farms
May 01, 2024
Patience, Persistence, Adaptability: The Schroeder Family’s Five Generations of Farming Legacy at Schroeder Brother’s Farms
The Schroeder Brother’s Farms in Antigo, Wisconsin, founded by Eric Schroeder’s family in 1879, has been around long enough to have its own potato museum on site.
Matthew R. Ott named new President and CEO of FPSA
April 29, 2024
Matthew R. Ott named new President and CEO of FPSA
The Food Production Solutions Association announced that it has hired Matthew R. Ott as its new President and CEO.
US Dehy Draws Record Attention at Food Ingredients Asia Trade Show
April 29, 2024
USDA Appoints 32 Members to Potatoes USA’s Board of Directors
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the appointment of 32 members to Potatoes USA’s Board of Directors.
OC Schulz & Sons - Potato Grading with high speed and consistent quality
April 29, 2024
How North Dakota based potato packer O.C. Schulz & Sons keeps its customers happy
'The customer is always right', that’s the motto of potato packer O.C. Schulz & Sons. This North Dakota company understands the importance of customer satisfaction and the act on it
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WPC Webinar "International Day of Potato -Harvesting Diversity, Feeding Hope"
April 25, 2024
World Potato Congress Webinar 'International Day of Potato -Harvesting Diversity, Feeding Hope' by André Devaux & Chikelu Mba
World Potato Congress Inc. has announced the Webinar: "International Day of Potato 2024-Harvesting Diversity, Feeding Hope" presented by Dr André Devaux and Dr. Chikelu Mba, April 29, 2024, at 9:00 am Eastern Standard Time (USA/Canada).
Iconic Figure in Potato Processing Industry, Davis Christensen, Retires from Idaho Steel Products and Reyco Systems
April 24, 2024
Iconic Figure in Potato Processing Industry, Davis Christensen, Retires from Idaho Steel Products and Reyco Systems
After decades of dedicated service and unparalleled contributions to the potato processing industry, Davis Christensen, esteemed owner of Idaho Steel Products and Reyco Systems, has announced his retirement.
World Potato Congress 2024 for News
April 24, 2024
Support Childhood Dementia: Little Heroes Foundations' Pre-Congress Events for the World Potato Congress 2024
Little Heroes Foundation (LHF) is now a Charity Partner for the 12th World Potato Congress.
España: Fiesta de la Patata Nueva, 27 de abril en La Rinconada
April 24, 2024
España: Fiesta de la Patata Nueva, 27 de abril en La Rinconada
Se celebrara por décimo año consecutivo un gran evento para promocionar el tan importante cultivo para la región.
In memoriam: Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, passes away at 91
April 24, 2024
In memoriam: Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, passes away at 91
With deep sorrow, the passing of Kenneth Fox, founder of Fox Packaging, was announced. Kenneth passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at the age of 91.
Utz Brands Announces CEO Succession Plan
April 24, 2024
Snack manufacturer Utz Brands Announces Continued Acceleration of Supply Chain Transformation Strategy
Snack manufacturer Utz Brands, Inc. has announced that certain of its subsidiaries including Utz Quality Foods, LLC have entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of certain assets to Our Home™ ("Our Home").
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April 18, 2024
The Little Potato Company launched its spring campaign: 'The Little Springtime Campaign and Sweepstakes.'
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