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Find out more about events the North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission will be attending. Find Out MoreAbout Sweetpotatoes
Founded in 1961, the North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is a not-for-profit corporation made up of over 300 sweetpotato producers, along with the packers and business associates that support them. NCSPC is committed to supporting its growers and increasing sweetpotato consumption through education, promotional activities, research, and honourable horticultural practices among its producers.
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Featured Recipe
Sweetpotato Piña Colada
A creamy, alcohol-free piña colada that’s teeming with natural sweetness. Perfect for long summer days.
The one-word spelling of sweetpotato was officially adopted by the National Sweetpotato Collaborators in 1989, to distinguish sweetpotatoes from white potatoes
Sweetpotato versatility
You’ve heard of sweetpotato fries, maybe you also know about sweetpotato soup – but what about sweetpotato brownies? Or even a sweetpotato cocktail? Not only are sweetpotatoes incredibly nutritious, but they’re also one of the most versatile foods around! This one-of-a-kind vegetable is well suited to a wide range of dishes.
Latest news
North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission reports bolstered acreage stats ahead of visit to Fruit Logistica
North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is set to showcase the state’s flagship variety, Covington,...
Sweetpotato Recipes to Brighten Your Spring
As the days grow longer, our kitchens naturally shift away from the heavy, slow-cooked comforts of...
Purple Sweetpotato Hits Co‑op Shelves for the first time as Consumer Curiosity Climbs 33% Year‑on‑Year
The North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission has announced a new partnership with Co‑op to introduce...
Purple Sweetpotato Hits Co‑op Shelves for the first time as Consumer Curiosity Climbs 33% Year‑on‑Year
The North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission has announced a new partnership with Co‑op to introduce Sweet Majesty purple sweetpotatoes to its convenience stores for the first time. Available to Co-op shoppers from this week, the launch reflects the Commission’s ongoing...
North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission reports bolstered acreage stats ahead of visit to Fruit Logistica
North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is set to showcase the state’s flagship variety, Covington, at the upcoming Fruit Logistica 2026 event, following a successful year of harvesting. The Commission, a non-profit organisation of over 300 growers, packers, processors, and business associates, will join global produce leaders from 145 countries at the world’s leading fresh produce trade fair in...
North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission reports bolstered acreage stats ahead of visit to Fruit Logistica
North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is set to showcase the state’s flagship variety, Covington, at the upcoming Fruit Logistica 2026 event, following a successful year of harvesting. The Commission, a non-profit organisation of over 300 growers, packers, processors,...
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Now you know the secrets to having farm fresh sweetpotatoes all year round, you’re ready to start creating delicious, and nutritious, recipes featuring sweetpotatoes.
