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The Mart Group, ProSource combine into single potato, onion supplier

The Mart Group LLC, which consists of four Idaho potato grower-shippers, has entered into a joint venture with onion grower ProSource Inc.

Jul 01, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Retail, #Potatoes, #Onions, #Idaho, #Foodservice

Women in Produce — Britt Raybould

Born and raised on a potato farm in eastern Idaho, Britt Raybould is still close to her potato roots today.

May 02, 2019 by Tom Karst #Women in Produce, #Potatoes, #Idaho

Tron Crumley joins Sun-Glo of Idaho in sales

Potato grower-shipper Sun-Glo of Idaho, Sugar City, has added Tron Crumley to its sales staff.

Apr 30, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #People, #Potatoes, #Idaho

Big Idaho Potato Truck tour ends 7th season

The Big Idaho Potato Truck has finished another season on the road, traveling more than 40,000 miles and participating in almost 70 events in 2018.

Feb 01, 2019 by Chris Koger #Produce (General), #Produce Crops, #Potatoes, #Idaho, #Trucks

Idaho Potato Commission hires Alan Kahn as VP of foodservice

Alan Kahn is the new vice president of foodservice for the Idaho Potato Commission, Boise.

Dec 03, 2018 by Chris Koger #Produce Crops, #Foodservice, #Potatoes, #Idaho, #People

Packer Insight — Idaho potatoes and Amazon

Editor Tom Karst checks in from the Idaho Grower Shippers Association Annual Convention, and retail editor Ashley Nickle details purported savings by Whole Foods shoppers since the grocery chain was acquired by Amazon.

Aug 30, 2018 by Ashley Nickle #Produce (General), #Produce Retail, #Potatoes, #Idaho

Big Idaho Potato Truck wraps up 2017 tour

The Idaho Potato Commission’s biggest marketing campaign, the Big Idaho Potato Truck, has been a few places since it started touring the country in 2012.

Nov 14, 2017 by Daniel Vanderhorst #Produce (General), #Potatoes, #Idaho, #Trucks