Patrick Mills Named West/Canada Retail Promotion Director for Idaho Potato Commission

January 2, 2024 Idaho Potato Commission

With more than 25 years of produce industry experience under his belt, Patrick Mills has joined the Idaho Potato Commission as retail promotion director West/Canada following the retirement of Kent Beesley.

The Idaho Potato Commission Swears in New Commissioner, Appoints Chairman and Vice Chairman

November 7, 2023 Idaho Potato Commission

At the Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) October meeting, Mike Telford, a grower from Paul, was sworn in to serve a three-year term and Paul Saito and Mark Darrington will now serve as the Chairman and Vice Chairman, respectively. 

Newest Idaho Potato Commission TV Commercial Reminds Consumers to Always Look for the Grown In Idaho Seal

October 5, 2023 Idaho Potato Commission

Plates were dropped, food was thrown, and dentures removed after hearing the potatoes in the Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) newest national television commercial were not grown in Idaho. Keeping with tradition, the commercial made its debut during a televised Boise State University home football game on September 9th.

Eastern Produce Council Tailgate Event at MetLife Stadium September 19th

September 22, 2023 Eastern Produce Council

Kicking off the EPC’s fall season of events, on September 19th members enjoyed a night at MetLife Stadium sponsored by the Idaho Potato Commission, Oppenheimer, and Zespri.

Big Idaho Potato Truck Completes First International Trip to Canada; Skagway Alaska Declared July 22 Idaho Potato Day 

August 18, 2023 Idaho Potato Commission

This summer the Big Idaho Potato Truck crossed off two items on its bucket list: an international border crossing and a visit to Alaska.