Potato Council
supporting the British potato industry
Press Releases
Press release: 17/09/2008
Potatoes – a food for today’s consumer
A Potato Summit held this week (Wednesday 17th September) in London, demonstrated just how much potatoes have to offer today’s consumer. With the credit crunch showing no signs of abating, potatoes are really coming into their own against both pasta and rice.
Press release: 19/06/2008
Potatoes - A Natural Pick Me Up
The nation’s potato farmers have decided its time to take action, as research shows that the younger generation are forsaking potatoes for pasta, yet consuming well below the recommended daily intake of vital nutrients contained in potatoes, such as iron.
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Press release: 19/02/2008
International Year of the Potato
Britain celebrates United Nation's International Year of the Potato 2008! To find out more click on the link below.
Press release: 16/01/2008
National Chip Week 2008 - Keith Chegwin and the Chip Inspector
National Chip Week is nearly here! Visit www.lovechips.co.uk to nominate your favourite chips, for delicious chip recipes and fascinating facts.
Press release: 04/12/2007
Changing shape of microwave usage is lead by jacket potatoes
Despite the strong ready meal culture in Britain, the humble jacket potato is the top food cooked in the microwave, reveals a survey of over 1,300 adults conducted for the British Potato Council.
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