About Us

The Potato Council is part of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board www.ahdb.org.uk working on behalf of British potato growers and purchasers to promote potatoes.

We are funded through a statutory levy on 3,000 potato growers and potato trade purchasers and we aim to support the British potato industry. 

Our aim as an organisation is to:

• Increase usage of British potatoes
• Ensure that the British potato industry remains competitive

The organisational structure of the Potato Council consists of 4 teams that are responsible for meeting the above objectives.  These include:

If you would like to find out more about the Potato Council's activities please visit our corporate site www.potato.org.uk

If you operate in the foodservice market there is a dedicated website for chefs and caterers at www.potatoesforcaterers.co.uk

If you would like to find out more about our "Grow Your Own Potato" project and if you need further educational material have a look at www.potatoesforschools.co.uk.