McCain Foods to Become Official French Fry Partner of Tour de France in 2026
McCain Foods, one of the world’s largest producers of frozen potatoes, has announced a new partnership with the Tour de France. Starting in 2026, McCain will become the official French fry partner of the iconic cycling event. Through this agreement, the company joins forces with one of the most famous cycling competitions in the world while also raising its profile in France, where McCain operates potato processing facilities.
Max Koeune, President and CEO of McCain Foods, stated that as the producer of every fourth serving of french fries consumed globally, the company takes pride in participating in such a landmark event and helping create unforgettable experiences for fans. The partnership is scheduled to begin with the 2026 Tour de France, bringing together the worlds of major sports and the frozen food industry.
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