• GLOBAL POTATO SHORTAGE

    Posted by npckwebsite on February 17, 2022

    Multinational fast-food franchises are grappling with expensive imports of potato following a shortage of the produce in their leading source market coupled with a 30 percent duty imposed by…


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  • NUTRITIONAL FACTS ABOUT POTATOES

    Posted by npckwebsite on February 17, 2022

    Potatoes are underground tubers that grow on the roots of the polato plant, Solanum tuberosum. This plant is from the nightshade family and related to tomatoes and tobacco. Native…


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  • DELICIOUS, CREAMY MASHED POTATOES

    Posted by npckwebsite on February 17, 2022

    The wonderful thing about these mashed potatoes is that they can be made ahead of time and then warmed in the oven when you are ready. Ingredients 5 lb Yukon gold potatoes 3/4c Butter 1…


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  • BUTTER CREAM MASHED POTATOES

    Posted by npckwebsite on February 17, 2022

    Butter cream mashed potatoes are a super simple side dish perfect with anything! Ingredients 3 large potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 tablespoons or (1 stick) butter, plus 2 tablespoons for garnish 1 teaspoon salt 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black…


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  • CRISPY GARLIC BAKED POTATO WEDGES

    Posted by npckwebsite on January 31, 2022

    Inset: An image of crispy garlic oven roasted potatoes https://cafedelites.com/crispy-garlic-baked-potato-wedges-recipe/ Crispy garlic baked potatoes are a super simple side dish perfect with anything!  Ingredients 1 potato, cut into 1-inch cubes 2 tablespoons olive oil or canola oil 1 teaspoon…


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  • NATIONAL POTATO STRATEGY 2021- 2025

    Posted by npckwebsite on January 22, 2022

    Inset: Launch of National Potato Strategy 2021-2025 National Potato Strategy (NPS) is a plan of action designed to help in guiding the transformation of the potato industry into a commercially…


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  • CAPTAINS OF POTATO INDUSTRY DINNER

    Posted by npckwebsite on January 22, 2022

    NPCK continues to organize forums for information sharing, showcasing technologies, and innovations and for business-to-business interactions. The forums are aimed at increasing awareness and sharing knowledge on innovations and…


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  • WAREHOUSE RECEIPT SYSTEM IN POTATO INDUSTRY

    Posted by npckwebsite on January 22, 2022

    NPCK in partnership with Warehouse Receipt System Council (WRSC) and other partners held a breakfast meeting at Jacaranda Hotel Nairobi on 12th November 2021. The objective of the meeting…


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  • POTATO MARKET PRICES

    Posted by npckwebsite on January 22, 2022

    The following are potato market prices collected in 6 major towns; Nairobi, Kisumu, Mombasa, Meru, Eldoret, and Nyeri and are posted on the website twice a week; Tuesday and…


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  • NPCK 2021 TEAM BUILDING

    Posted by npckwebsite on January 22, 2022

     Staff member going through the zip lining NPCK staff held their end of year team building activity on 23rd December 2021 at Nkasiri Adventure Park in Kitengela. NPCK spent…


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