Retail dollar sales increased for all potato types except fresh. The most significant increases were in frozen (14.6%) and dehydrated (8.9%) potatoes. Dollar sales of fresh potatoes remained steady, dropping 1% and remaining over $4.2 billion. …
This marks the seventh year that Olsen, of Othello, Washington, has served on Potatoes USA’s board and her fourth year on the Executive Committee. She previously co-chaired the board’s Industry Outreach and International Marketing Committees. …
A new Potato Path to Purchase study from Potatoes USA uncovers key insights into consumer behavior and purchase patterns, offering a deeper understanding of the pre-shopping and in-store experiences that drive potato purchases. In addition to revealing the most recent data, the study provides actionable steps retailers can take to help drive potato sales. …
The most significant sales volume increases in January-March were for deli-prepared sides (7.8%) and fresh potatoes (7.6%). …
Potatoes USA is the nation’s potato research and promotion organization and the central organizing force in implementing programs to strengthen potato demand. It provides the industry with ideas, information, tools, and inspiration to unite and achieve common goals. …
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