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Potato Expo 2024

Potato Expo is the largest annual potato industry conference and trade show held in North America

January 10-11, 2024
Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas

Potato Expo Returns to Austin!

The Potato Expo 2024 is where the potato community will gather to reconnect, collaborate and join together in moving the industry forward— live in Austin, Texas! 

The Potato Expo, the largest conference and trade show for the potato industry, has always been the place where growers, suppliers and industry experts come together to connect, grow and share ideas.

Potato Expo 2024
January 10-11
Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas

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Potato Expo is brought to you by the National Potato Council

The National Potato Council is the advocate for the economic well-being of U.S. potato growers on federal legislative, regulatory, environmental, and trade issues. Find out more about how NPC is Standing Up for Potatoes on Capitol Hill:

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Become a 2024 Sponsor

Boost your visibility and showcase your leadership in front of 1,800+ attendees at this can’t miss event for the potato industry. The Potato Expo delivers unmatched connections. It’s THE place where suppliers and industry experts come together to connect, grow and share ideas. Everyone will be there!

Interested in sponsoring?

Email Hollee Alexander at holleea@nationalpotatocouncil.org

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Travel plans getting you to Austin early? Mark your calendar to swing by the Potatoes Rock! Welcome Reception, across the street from the convention center at The Reverbery located in the Hilton Austin. The event is made possible thanks to our long-time sponsor @McCain Foods USA. See you next month! #PotatoExpo #meetandpotatoes ...

Crispy Parmesan #Potatoes. Smashed Potatoes. Fondant Potatoes. What do all these dishes have in common? They’ve all gone viral on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, reaching hundreds of millions of consumers across the globe. Come to the #PotatoExpo and learn how every member of the potato supply chain – from farmers to public policy advocates – can and should play a role in telling the story of potatoes. Register to join us at potato-expo.com. #meetandpotatoes ...

🥊🥔🌮 The Expo Stage is set for a battle of epically delicious proportions with our reigning champs taking on two teams of newcomers. Who`s tacos will take top spud? Find out at the Street & Potatoes: A Battle for the Best Tacos, only at #PotatoExpo 2024!

Team 1: Potato Expo 2022 and 2023 Top Spuds RJ Andrus, Idaho Falls, Idaho, and Jared Balcom, Balcom & Moe, Pasco, Wash.
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Team 2: Mike Carter, Bushman’s Inc., Rosholt, Wisc. and Steve Streich, Streich and Associates, Kalispell, Mont.
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Team 3: Thomas Baker, Allied Potato, Inc., Bakersfield, Calif., and Chelsea Gray, Potatoes USA, Denver, Colo.

Hosted by Chef RJ Harvey, RDN, CEC, Culinary Director, Potatoes USA, and Chef Jason Morse, CEC, National Spokesperson, Grilling Expert, Ace Hardware, and sponsored by Little PotatoCo.
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We`re just under 6 weeks out to #PotatoExpo 2024 -- the best place to kick off your operation`s new year! Don`t miss out on the opportunity to learn about the latest trends and tools to improve your business. Sign up at potato-expo.com. #meetandpotatoes ...

#PotatoExpo is always packed full of programming, events, and receptions to support the future of your businesses. The Kick-Off Reception, sponsored by Syngenta US, is your chance to help support the future of the potato industry by participating in the Potato LEAF Auction!

The Potato Leadership, Education, and Advancement Foundation (Potato LEAF) is a 501(c)3 organization that works to provide tools, training, and support necessary to develop growers and industry members as leaders. As part of its mission to encourage and train future leaders, the organization seeks to support graduate-level researchers driving innovation within the potato industry.

The deadline is quickly approaching to donate auction items for the live and silent auctions. The funds raised through these auctions will support the programs of the foundation, including the annual graduate-level scholarship, the Leadership Institute, and other educational programs centered around developing the next generation of potato industry leaders. All auction items must be donated by Dec. 2. Bidding on the silent auction will go live the following day, on Dec. 3. Learn more at www.pleaf.org.
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Last week, Kam Quarles, @nationalpotatocouncil Council CEO, and Hollee Alexander, NPC VP of Industry Relations & Events, called into the Eye on Potatoes podcast to talk about the already record-breaking #PotatoExpo 2024 and what the international potato community can look forward to in Austin, Texas. Download and subscribe link in bio. ...

The #PotatoExpo 2024 Expo Hall has once again SOLD OUT -- and this year in record time! But don`t worry as we added new booths in the expanded Expo Hall, now featuring a record-breaking 100,000 sq. feet of exhibition and programming space. Visit potato-expo.com to check out the newly expanded Expo Hall and register soon if you are interested in exhibiting at the largest annual potato conference and trade show in North America! #meetandpotatoes ...

Featured session! @chefjasonmorse returns to #PotatoExpo for a session on how companies like ACE Hardware are responding to increased demand for products to help consumers mimic the viral grilling recipes they’ve seen on Instagram and TikTok. Chef Jason will discuss how the entire potato supply chain can tap into the consumer excitement around grilling, smoking, and smashing potatoes in ways most of us never considered a few years ago. #meetandpotatoes potato-expo.com ...

There`s only two days left to $ave on #PotatoExpo 2024! Sign up by Friday, Nov 3, to take advantage of early bird rates to join us at the largest conference and trade show for the potato industry held in North America. Everything you need to know is at potato-expo.com. ...

We`ve just released the full schedule for #PotatoExpo 2024, and we`re already pumped to wrap up the event with a true Austin institution: @thespazmaticstexas! Potato Palooza will take over all four floors of @speakeasyaustin, a celebrated music venue located in the heart of the Austin Warehouse District and just steps from our host hotels.

Check it all out at potato-expo.com and be sure to register before fees increase on Nov. 4. #meetandpotatoes
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Attn #potato industry partners: Don’t miss out on your chance to reconnect with customers at the 16th annual Potato Expo. Space is going quickly and only 9 booths remain unsold for January’s event!

Reserve your booth today. Learn more at potato-expo.com.
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This Jan 10-11 we return to Austin, Texas to host our 16th annual #PotatoExpo! Visit our travel page to book at the Hilton Austin or the three other official Potato Expo 2024 hotels to receive the group discount. Link in bio. #meetandpotatoes ...

Have you heard? Registation for #PotatoExpo 2024 is open! Don`t miss out on your chance to kick off the new year with your potato industry friends at one of America`s top destinations for live music, BBQ, and fun. Head to potato-expo.com for all you need to know! #meetandpotatoes ...

When one #PotatoExpo ends, the planning for another one begins. Save the date to join us next year in Austin, Texas! Jan. 10-11, 2024 ...

One final video as we wrap up the last day at #PotatoExpo. Thanks to our sponsors, growers, vendors, Chefs, attendees and stakeholders for making this a memorable time together. ❤️ ...

You can lift free weights or you can lift potatoes. We know which one you should choose.

Check out these highlights from this morning`s Team Potato Workout. #PotatoExpo
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