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The International Potato Center (CIP) launched a series of experiments to discover if potatoes can grow under Mars atmospheric conditions and thereby prove they are also able to grow in extreme climates on Earth. This Phase Two effort of CIP's proof of co  Read More

Kent Romrell, one of the original founders and former Senior Vice President of Sales at Potandon Produce LLC passed away yesterday from an inoperable brain tumor which he had been undergoing treatment for since August 26th, 2016. Kent is survived by his  Read More

Every item in the produce department must increase its growth to keep pace with the constant change of consumer shopping habits. In order to stay on the same page with consumers, merchandising practices must also adapt to those changes.  Read More

Potandon Produce LLC, the industry leader in fresh potato innovation proudly announces immediate availability on both organic red and organic yellow potatoes from the Red River Valley. Although not the pioneer in organic potatoes, Potandon is the first c  Read More

For the last few months my eating habits have taken a turn for the worse as the business of life has somehow became even more demanding on my time. Breakfast is hardly ever eaten and my lunch and dinner meals usually consist of fast or frozen food, or eas  Read More

It’s planting season here in Idaho. Every day it’s not raining, you see farmers out in the fields planting wheat, grain and of course, potatoes. I thought I would tell you a little about how potatoes are planted and how they are grown because before I beg  Read More

Idaho Falls, ID – June 12th, 2015 Potandon Produce L.L.C., the industry leader in fresh potato marketing, announced today the addition of Rachel Anderson to the sales department and Gabe Boldt to the operations department.  Read More

Idaho Falls, ID – September 12, 2012 – Produce Departments across the country will be a little rosier this fall when Klondike Brands rolls out its second year of support for the National Breast Cancer Foundation by turning packaging for Klondike Rose® and  Read More

Idaho Falls, ID – April 11th, 2016 – Potandon Produce L.L.C., the exclusive marketing agent for the Green Giant™ brand of fresh potatoes and onions announced the details of their Vidalia® onion program for the 2016 season today. “This year’s crop is o  Read More

Idaho Falls, ID – February 26th, 2016 The Potandon Foundation recently had the pleasure of awarding funding to several Idaho organizations that serve local communities.  Read More

Cause marketing is a type of marketing that involves the cooperative efforts of a for-profit business and a non-profit organization for mutual benefit. The term is also used to refer to any type of marketing effort for social and other charitable causes.  Read More

If you asked anyone who has recently served in the U.S. Military what the phrase “painting the target” meant, you’d get a similar answer from most. Generally, a laser is used to put a heat signature on a target which later guides a projectile weapon to s  Read More

Idaho Falls, ID – October 21st, 2015, Potandon Produce LLC in support of the Arbor Day Foundation® is formally announcing The Arbor Day Challenge. Wildfire devastation has hit America especially hard over the past few years, with millions of acres bur  Read More

Potatoes, Tomatoes, and Onions are the most consumed vegetables among American consumers. It’s not too difficult to see that these “big three” are versatile, serving as either partial or main ingredients in many of the dishes we love, and often we find t  Read More

Idaho Falls, ID – April 24th, 2015 – Potandon Produce L.L.C., the exclusive marketing agent for Pinto Creek Co., LLC in Eloy, Arizona, announced today that its fresh potato season will begin on Monday May 4th, 2015.  Read More

Idaho Falls, ID – April 8th, 2015 Potandon Produce LLC announces the return of their highly successful and popular Mini Potato Display Shipper for the 2015 spring/summer selling season.  Read More