Archive for 2007

10/26/07 - Todd Cornelison of Rigby, Idaho Named Industry Relations Director of the Idaho Potato Commission

EAGLE, Idaho, October 26, 2007 -The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is pleased to announce that Todd Cornelison has accepted the position of Industry Relations Director for the Idaho Potato Commission. This new position, which will be based in Eastern Idaho, will focus on building relationships between the IPC and all industry members, especially growers.

Filed Under: Industry

10/12/07 - Idaho Potato Commission Congratulates Idaho Growers On Another Harvest Well Done

The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC), representing Idaho Potato processors, shippers and growers, reports another excellent harvest during this, its 70th Anniversary year.

Filed Under: Consumer, Idaho Potato Harvest, Industry

10/10/07 - Super Chef Nobu Matsuhisa Wows With New Idaho Roll

Eagle, ID, October 10, 2007–Wolfgang Puck and five of his world renowned chef friends leapt at the chance to partner with the Idaho Potato Commission

IPC President Frank Muir and Chef Nobu Matsuhisa Present Wolfgang Puck with a $10,000 check to benefit LA Meals On Wheels.

Filed Under: Consumer, Special Events

10/08/07 - Idaho Potato Commission Celebrates 70th Anniversary Harvest

EAGLE, ID, October 8, 2007 – There’s good news for Idaho Potato lovers across the country, especially in the top-consuming states of New York, Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania and Texas! The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC), representing Idaho Potato processors, shippers and growers, reports an exceptional harvest during this, its 70th Anniversary year.

Filed Under: Consumer, Denise Austin, Idaho Potato Harvest, Industry

10/06/07 - Au Gratin Potatoes Top List of Most Requested Recipes on Idaho Potato Commission Website

EAGLE, ID, June 24, 2009 – H-E-B Grocery stores teamed up with Idaho® potatoes and Paul Prudhomme’s Magic Seasoning Blends® to spice up its produce sales in March. The San Antonio-based grocery chain pumped up produce purchases at its Texas locations with a “New Orleans Cooking Adventure” sweepstakes. The month-long promotion enticed H-E-B customers to add flavor to their fare, specifically Idaho® potatoes, with product discounts, and a chance to win a “New Orleans Cooking Adventure” including a trip to New Orleans and a private cooking lesson from famous chef Paul Prudhomme.

Filed Under: Consumer