Beyond the Drive-Thru: What Chick-fil-A’s Retail Chip Launch Signals for Potato Value Chains
In a strategic expansion beyond its restaurant walls, Chick-fil-A is piloting two varieties of its Waffle Potato Chips in grocery ...
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Decoding the Potato: How Historical Genomes Could Revolutionize Future Breeding
Potatoes feed more than 1.3 billion people globally, yet breeding improvements have been surprisingly limited over the past century. Many ...
The Four Potato Varieties McDonald’s Uses for Its Iconic French Fries
McDonald's french fries have achieved iconic status, beloved for their crispy exteriors and fluffy interiors. The key to achieving such ...
Washington State Sets New World Record for Potato Yield: A Glimpse into the Future of Agriculture
In 2024, Washington State farmers shattered the world record for potato yield, producing an astounding 111,343 pounds per acre, equivalent ...
Unveiling the Legacy of Russet Burbank: A Timeless American Potato Variety
The rich history of potato cultivation unveils an intriguing chapter with the discovery of the Russet Burbank variety. Originating in ...
How the Most Popular Potato in the U.S. Reached Its Status
Although it wasn’t an immediate success, the ‘Russet Burbank’ cultivar now accounts for about 40% of the U.S. potato acreage. ...
