News on Potatoes at home

At home or on the go—SteamPak Mini!
October 03, 2017
Tasteful Selections to introduce SteamPak Mini, a unique item to the potato category
Tasteful Selections™, a specialty potato brand from RPE Inc., is pleased to bring a new item to the potato category—introducing SteamPak Mini!
MountainKing Jumbo Russets are now available for a limited time following an impressive harvest of the company’s large-sized variety.
September 29, 2017
MountainKing announces the arrival of a plentiful harvest of its Jumbo Russets
MountainKing Jumbo Russets are now available for a limited time following an impressive harvest of the company’s large-sized variety.
Tasteful Selections™ Take & Shake™ cups are now available in a gluten-free version: Black Pepper, Rosemary & Thyme
September 13, 2017
Tasteful Selections releases new black Take & Shake cup with gluten-free seasonings
Tasteful Selections is eager to offer new black Take & Shake cups with gluten-free seasonings!
Foto de familia realizada en la presentación de este martes en el Cabildo de Tenerife
September 12, 2017
España: Foro gastronómico de la papa reunirá a cocineros nacionales y extranjeros
El Recinto Ferial de Tenerife acogerá los días 26 y 27 de octubre (jueves y viernes) el primer Foro Gastronómico Internacional de la Papa, que nace con periodicidad bienal y contará con en su primera edición con la presencia de más de una veintena de cocineros.
RPE will make these fingerling potatoes the unexpected crowd pleaser
August 14, 2017
RPE brings a new crop and a new life to Old Oak Farms® Party Potatoes®
Old Oak Farms®, RPE’s core commodity brand, is bringing new life to the fingerling potato category with Party Potatoes®. In hopes to share the party nationwide, RPE has created multi-themed promotional campaign that will span over the next several months.
Colombia: Lanzan campaña para promover consumo de papa
July 17, 2017
Colombia: Lanzan campaña para promover consumo de papa
La Federación Colombiana de Productores de Papa, Fedepapa, y el Fondo Nacional de Fomento de la Papa, FNFP, presentaron su campaña de consumo "Una papa bien preparada te soluciona", con el objetivo de incentivar el consumo de papa en el país.
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Today's Google Doodle celebrates the Swedish Potato Processing Pioneer Eva Ekeblad (1724-86) on the 293rd anniversary of her birth.
July 10, 2017
Today's Google Doodle celebrates Potato Processing Pioneer Eva Ekeblad
Today's Google Doodle celebrates the Swedish Potato Processing Pioneer Eva Ekeblad (1724-86) on the 293rd anniversary of her birth.
Louderback holds the tiny tubers of S. Jamesii, the Four Corners potato. University of Utah researchers discovered starch residues of this potato variety in the crevices of a 10,900-year-old stone tool in Escalante, Utah — the earliest evidence of wild
July 04, 2017
Starch residue in ancient tool proves potato use in Utah goes back 10,000+ years
Researchers from the Natural History Museum of Utah and Red Butte Garden at the University of Utah have discovered potato starch residues in the crevices of a 10,900-year-old stone tool in Escalante, Utah — the earliest evidence of wild potato use in North America.
West Australian potato growers want their potatoes back on dinner plates every day to help ease a massive glut. The advertising campaign - named Todatoes- began Saturday night with the start of a prime-time television advertising campaign.
July 03, 2017
West Australian Potato Growers want you to eat potatoes EVERY day...
West Australian potato growers want their potatoes back on dinner plates every day to help ease a massive glut. The advertising campaign - named Todatoes - began Saturday night with the start of a prime-time television advertising campaign.
El Chuño "es el invento más antiguo del hombre andino", según Santiago Salas.
June 13, 2017
Chuño, el secreto milenario de los Andes para lograr que una papa dure 20 años
Hace miles de años que los habitantes de los Andes vienen "domesticando" naturalmente una papa amarga que de otra manera no sería comestible y que se conserva durante décadas.
Gabriel Oggero
June 11, 2017
Al rescate de la papa andina argentina (Entrevista)
El chef Gabriel Oggero explora la Puna jujeña en busca de distintas variedades del tubérculo. De la tierra al plato, respeto por las tradiciones e inspiración para crear nuevas texturas y sabores
Salad of Jazzy potatoes, mix of peppers and smoked trout with tzatziki of Japanese Radish and Pommes Gaufrette
(Courtesy: Sous Fresh Chefs inspiration. See Recipe)
May 06, 2017
C. Meijer's Jazzy baby potatoes see strong growth
The Jazzy baby potato from C. Meijer does not need to be peeled. This variety, introduced seven years ago by the Dutch breeder, just needs to be washed. Jazzy baby potatoes can also be served after only ten minutes of cooking.
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April 19, 2017
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Following a highly successful launch in 2016, Canadian produce company EarthFresh is bringing its lower glycemic response (GR)* Carisma potato back to Ontario grocery retailers for an extended season.
Take & Shake grab-and-go potato cups are now available in four available flavors as this new cheddar cheese flavor is added to the range.
April 10, 2017
Tasteful Selections adds a cheesy new flavor to their Take & Shake line of flavored potatoes
Tasteful Selections™, a specialty potato brand from RPE Inc., adds a new flavor to their Tasteful Selections Take & Shake™ line: Cheddar Cheese.
The old (left) and the new (right) version of the potato nutrition facts label for fresh potatoes as developed by Potatoes USA to meet updated FDA guidance. (Courtesy: Potatoes USA)
March 15, 2017
New Potato Nutrition Facts Label in the United States
Potatoes USA has developed an updated new Nutrition Facts Label for fresh potatoes to meet updated FDA guidance.
Potato field of Blue Sky Farms in Hastings, Florida, United States.
February 09, 2017
It's potato planting time in North Florida
It’s potato planting time in North Florida. St. Johns County is one of the counties in Northern Florida well known for its potato production with the town of Hastings being the center of it.
The German Packaging company BayPack Obst developed a unique, customer- and environmentally friendly packaging suitable for the sale and storage of potatoes.
January 31, 2017
BayPack Obst offers unique packaging for potatoes
In the search for unique, customer- and environmentally friendly packaging, German packaging company BayPack Obst, developed a new display box suitable for the sale and storage of potatoes.
The Grand Prize winning potato recipe: Mashed-Up Kimchi Reuben Tater Bombs with Sweet Onion & Gochujang Aioli by Crystal Schlueter, Northglenn, Colorado (Courtesy: Idaho Potato Commission)
January 20, 2017
A New Year, New - Idaho - Potato Recipes
Following an online potato recipe contest ('Fully-Loaded Idaho Potato Cook-off'), Kenmore awarded Crystal Schlueter’s unique and easy-to-make recipe for Mashed-Up Kimchi Reuben Tater Bombs with Sweet Onion & Gochujang Aioli the grand prize.

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