RPE Insights

Fewer Americans are participating in lunch, and evening dinner EATING OCCASIONS BY DAYPART DAILY PREVALENCE, SPRING 2021 VS. SPRING 2020 & 2019 This spring, the…

Tasteful Selections, bite-size potato category & sustainability leader, introduces 100% recyclable & compostable paper packaging New PaperLock™ technology packaging first of its kind to the…

Tasteful Selections®, leading the bite-size potato category in innovation and sustainability is pleased to announce the limited launch of its new 100-percent plastic-free, recyclable and…

Organic will need to go beyond "healthy" to maintain growth While there is no proof that natural/organic foods are any healthier than their mainstream counterparts,…

Established in 1971, the Sales & Marketing division of the company back then was known as Wysocki Sales.Later the name was changed to Russet Potato Exchange;…

Potato Market Update Russet potato demand is very steady and mostly unchanged. Supplies are adequate in all areas, with the biggest surplus remaining in Colorado.…

Pollinator habitats have been declining for over 30 years. Forty percent of pollinators are threatened with extinction. Restoring pollinator habitat helps “future-proof” our food supply and…

Shoppers Would Welcome Freshness and Storage Advice Consumers admit they could use help keeping produce fresh at home, storage for optimal freshness, healthy eating and…

More consumers are feeling confident ordering groceries online Online spending was up +43% from March 2020 to March 2021 Online orders increased by +12% from…

Consumers are balancing sustainability and safety​ When the threat of the virus has subsided, pre-COVID-19 trends toward recycling, refilling, responsibility and advanced environmentally friendly commitments…

Bringing nutrition, convenience, flavor and versatility to everyday meals, Tasteful Selections® introduces their newest offering, American Blend. Mixing sweet and nutty flavors, the American Blend…

Ease of Preparation and Satiety have Strongest Draw Attributes sought, by occasion - net - any occasion, November 2020 The three leading attributes sought in…