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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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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.
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Sweetpotato Inspired Mother’s Day Recipes
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show appreciation with a thoughtful homemade breakfast or...
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...
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,...
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,...
Sweetpotato Inspired Mother’s Day Recipes
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show appreciation with a thoughtful homemade breakfast or brunch. Whether you’re planning a brunch or searching for creative breakfast in bed ideas, adding sweetpotatoes to your menu is a delicious and nutritious way to make the morning feel extra special. Sweetpotatoes are incredibly versatile and work beautifully in both sweet and savoury dishes. Their...
Sweetpotato Inspired Mother’s Day Recipes
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show appreciation with a thoughtful homemade breakfast or brunch. Whether you’re planning a brunch or searching for creative breakfast in bed ideas, adding sweetpotatoes to your menu is a delicious and nutritious way to make the...
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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.
