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‘Holy potato’ found at Quebec seniors’ residence

A cook was cutting potatoes at a Quebec seniors' residence when he decided to slice one lengthwise instead of across, as he usually did. What he...

New Global Marketing Manager at Potatoes USA

Rachael Lynch has joined Potatoes USA as a global marketing manager for institutional foodservice markets. Lynch has spent the last five years revitalizing hospital cafeterias across...

Fort McMurray Residents Thankful for P.E.I. Potatoes

A truckload of P.E.I. potatoes was accepted with enthusiasm in Fort McMurray, Alta., Wednesday. The donation is a way for the industry on the Island to...

New Appointments at World Potato Congress

Douglas Harley of Scotland, a well-recognized potato industry player from the United Kingdom, has been appointed to the board of directors of the World...

Sweet Potato Scientists Awarded World Food Prize

Three International Potato Center (CIP) scientists, Jan Low, Maria Andrade, and Robert Mwanga, along with Howarth Bouis of HarvestPlus will be awarded the World...

Soap Made From Potatoes

Interest is growing in Pieter Ijsselstein's latest product — soap made from potatoes — and he hopes to find markets for it across Canada...

‘Holy potato’ found at Quebec seniors’ residence

A cook was cutting potatoes at a Quebec seniors' residence when he decided to slice one lengthwise instead of across, as he usually did. What he...

New Global Marketing Manager at Potatoes USA

Rachael Lynch has joined Potatoes USA as a global marketing manager for institutional foodservice markets. Lynch has spent the last five years revitalizing hospital cafeterias across...

Fort McMurray Residents Thankful for P.E.I. Potatoes

A truckload of P.E.I. potatoes was accepted with enthusiasm in Fort McMurray, Alta., Wednesday. The donation is a way for the industry on the Island to...

New Appointments at World Potato Congress

Douglas Harley of Scotland, a well-recognized potato industry player from the United Kingdom, has been appointed to the board of directors of the World...

Sweet Potato Scientists Awarded World Food Prize

Three International Potato Center (CIP) scientists, Jan Low, Maria Andrade, and Robert Mwanga, along with Howarth Bouis of HarvestPlus will be awarded the World...

Soap Made From Potatoes

Interest is growing in Pieter Ijsselstein's latest product — soap made from potatoes — and he hopes to find markets for it across Canada...