Latest News from the IPC

Dec 3, 2018

Idaho Potato Commission Hires Industry Veteran Alan Kahn To Lead Foodservice Division

Boise, Idaho, December 3, 2018 – Today the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) welcomes Alan Kahn as the new Vice President of Foodservice. Kahn will rely on his extensive foodservice and marketing experience to develop and implement attention-grabbing campaigns that encourage greater Idaho® potato consumption at the foodservice level. With more than 25 years of experience in foodservice, food marketing, and new business development in the potato industry specifically, Alan understands the strength of the “Grown in Idaho®” seal and the prestige it carries among chefs and foodservice operators in the United States and around the world.

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Nov 8, 2018

Jamie Bowen Elected to International Foodservice Editorial Council Board at Annual Conference

Boise, Idaho, November 8, 2018 – Members of the International Foodservice Editorial Council (IFEC) recently elected Jamie Bowen, Marketing Manager for the Idaho Potato Commission, to serve on the Board of Directors at its 62nd annual conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. Bowen will serve a two-year term on the IFEC Board.

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Oct 22, 2018

DON’T TURN THAT CHANNEL… FIND OUT IF THE FARMER FINALLY CATCHES THE BIG IDAHO® POTATO TRUCK IN THE IDAHO POTATO COMMISSION’S TWO NEW TELEVISION COMMERCIALS!

The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) kicked off another year of exciting marketing activations by launching one of its two new television commercials during ESPN’s live broadcast of the Boise State University (BSU) versus Oklahoma State University (OSU) football game on Saturday, September 15th. The IPC is a longtime sponsor of BSU and has made it a tradition to debut its new commercial during a nationally televised game. 

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Aug 27, 2018

IDAHO POTATO COMMISSION WEBSITE REDESIGN IMPROVES LAYOUT, FEATURES AND MOBILE ACCESS

Eagle ID (August 2018)—The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) has launched its redesigned website with more mobile-friendly formats, scroll features, modified layouts and a load-on-demand feature. With over 2 million views in the last year, it's very important to the IPC that consumers, foodservice operators and industry have a seamless experience on the IPC site.

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Aug 21, 2018

IDAHO POTATO COMMISSION REDESIGNS WEBSITE TO ENHANCE USER EXPERIENCE

Eagle, Idaho, August 21, 2018 – The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is thrilled to announce the launch of its redesigned website with more mobile-friendly formats, scroll features, modified layouts and a load-on-demand feature. With over 2 million views in the last 12 months, it's very important to the IPC that consumers have a seamless experience on the IPC site.

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May 23, 2018

Potatoes Around The World May 2018

Potato Exports Set New Record in 2017
Dehy Products off to Good Start in Central America Walmart Stores
IPC Cooks up Consumer Programs in Guatemala

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May 22, 2018

Industry Veteran Ross Johnson to Help Boost Idaho® Potato Sales Domestically and Internationally

EAGLE, Idaho, May 22, 2018 –The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) is preparing for an expanded sales push both in the United States and abroad with the addition of Ross Johnson as the new IPC International Marketing Director.

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