2020-2021 Potato Volumetric Report
Date: 2021
Topic: Market Insights
Objective:
This study measures the potato volume data for both fresh and processed potatoes during marketing year July 2020–June 2021 in the United States foodservice marketplace.
Highlights:
- The 2020/2021 marketing year experienced dramatic changes for the foodservice industry. These impacted sales of potatoes to this sector.
- While restaurant sales took a significant hit in 2020/21, potatoes outperformed the foodservice industry as a whole.
- Limited-service restaurants (LSR) continue to represent the largest share of foodservice potato volume.
- Since MY19, frozen potatoes have gained 4 percentage points in volume share, now representing 64% of all potato products. Its concentration in the LSR segment has driven this share increase.
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