The Michigan Potato Industry Commission says the economic impact of the state’s potato supply chain is substantial.

Executive Director Dr. Kelly Turner tells Brownfield potatoes in 2022 were the state’s second-largest produce commodity in terms of volume and value.

“Really nothing to this level has been done in the past and so we’re really excited to show the $2.5 billion economic impact to the state.”

Phil Gusmano is a Michigan Potato Industry Commission commissioner and Vice President of Purchasing of Detroit-based Better Made Snack Foods.

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