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Frozen potato exports lag during final quarter of 2020
Exports of U.S. frozen potato products were down nearly 11%, year-over-year, during the fourth quarter of 2020. According to the Feb. 10 issue of... READ MORE »
Potatoes USA’s International Marketing Committee talks export numbers
Potatoes USA, the marketing arm of the U.S. potato industry, is holding its annual summer meetings through a series of virtual events. On July ... READ MORE »
National Potato Council talks potatoes trade with China, Japan, Mexico
The National Potato Council held its 2020 summer meetings June 25 through a virtual Zoom format. The annual event, which normally takes place in th... READ MORE »
U.S. potato exports see boon during January
After a somewhat down month of December, U.S. potato exports ballooned during January, rising 19.4 percent year over year. According to numbers fr... READ MORE »
IPC to open South Korea office
The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is planning to open an office in South Korea this fall. The office will probably be in Seoul, according to an email ... READ MORE »
U.S.-South Korea FTA
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced that the free trade agreement (FTA) between South Korea and the U.S. takes effect March 15. Some... READ MORE »
Congress passes free trade agreements with Colombia, South Korea and Panama
Congress passed three free trade agreements Wednesday that leaders of the potato industry hailed for increasing international access for U.S. potatoes... READ MORE »