EAGLE, ID, January 22, 2010 — It is unanimous: Foodservice operators nationwide were happy to bid farewell to 2009.
Filed Under: FoodserviceLatest News from the IPC
12/22/09 - Idaho® Potato Commission Awards $10,000 to High School Student Who Wins Harvest Game Sweepstakes
EAGLE, ID, December 22, 2009 – When Reid Wiebler (age 14) of Davenport, IA played the Idaho Potato Commission’s (IPC) harvest game in late September he never dreamed that he would be the Grand Prize Winner and take home $10,000 — $5,000 for himself and $5,000 for his own school, Assumption Catholic High School also in Davenport.
Filed Under: Consumer, Special Events12/21/09 - Idaho Potato Commission Rewards Distributors Who Increase Their Fresh Potato Orders
EAGLE, ID, December 21, 2009 — The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) announces “The Fresh Idaho® Potato Truckload Event,” a special foodservice distributor promotion beginning January 1 and continuing through January 31, 2010.
Filed Under: Foodservice, Special Events
12/07/09 - Potato Lover’s Month Retail Display Contest Helps Grow Potato Sales
EAGLE, ID, December 7, 2009 – For its 19th year, the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is calling all retailers to put their best display forward in the IPC’s Potato Lover’s Month (PLM) retail display contest.
Filed Under: Retail, Special Events
In Idaho, we love football more than anything. Almost. Enjoy these fun Idaho® potato-inspired football facts.
An estimated 319,000 acres of Idaho® potatoes will be harvested from
late August through October 2009, producing nearly 12 billion pounds of
potatoes. That's enough potatoes to fill 500 NFL football stadiums!
