Latest Fresh Produce News & Insights

MFC will highlight a new line of convenience potatoes this year in addition to the full assortment of Side Delights varietal potatoes... Read More

The company says it will offer retailers digital campaign elements and POS displays and will give 15 families $1,000 in groceries... Read More

The specialty market continues to grow, and companies are moving to meet demand for packaged products... Read More

Ideal conditions have yielded plenty of optimism from the field... Read More

Post-pandemic sales are on a positive trend thanks in part to potatoes’ versatility and sought-after characteristics of certain varieties... Read More

Once considered niche by some, the potatoes have experienced significant growth in recent years... Read More

Sweetpotato councils in several states are cooking up a variety of promotions this season... Read More

Side Delights says fall is the ideal time for seasonal recipes and promotions... Read More

Sweetpotatoes will be “suiting up” for this limited-time football packaging promotion, running September and October... Read More

A new survey by the Idaho Potato Commission reveals the top homemade potato dishes in every U.S. region, just in time for National Potato Day on Aug. 19.. Read More

Consumer packs remain popular, but companies are versatile to meet customer needs... Read More

While this year’s crop might be smaller, growers have a positive outlook on how things are shaping up in the field... Read More

With summer grilling season in full swing, the report shows 60% of respondents ranked potato salad as their top go-to barbecue side dish... Read More

Side Delights says its loaded potato offering fits consumer interest in flavorful, convenient mealtime options... Read More

With many different flavors and textures, the root vegetable is suited for many holiday dishes, according to the company... Read More

The new 24-ounce bag featuring a mix of premium potatoes is ideal for roasting, boiling or adding a vibrant pop of color to any dish, the company says... Read More

From license plates to social media influencers, here's how marketing organizations in Mississippi, Louisiana, North Carolina and California are aiming to drive sales... Read More

Bako Sweet says creating vibrant, impactful displays with its color-drenched bags of sweetpotatoes can draw in customers this Easter season... Read More

Bagged potatoes accounted for 80% of dollar share in the category last year, according to Potatoes USA, and their preference for big bags is increasing. .. Read More

Whether it’s baby potatoes, russets, reds, yellows or organics, the company says its Canadian grower partnerships provide a diverse selection in multiple pack sizes... Read More

The company will highlight new merchandising for its Amazables line and its recyclable packaging solution at the Southeast Produce Council’s Southern Exposure event... Read More

The company has added hot honey flavor to its microwave-ready kits and added garlic and parmesan to its grill or oven-ready kit... Read More

Overall volume sales for fresh potatoes increased, while dollar sales declined, according to a report from Potatoes USA... Read More

Three winners will receive full-size Victrola jukeboxes, with limited-edition sock sets awarded to all entrants... Read More

At the National Potato Council’s recent Potato Expo 2025, tariffs and trade were among the hot topics of discussion in education sessions and on the show floor... Read More