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Launch of Powered by Potatoes contest for people with an active lifestyle

Alsum Farms & Produce is inviting sports fans, athletes and those seeking an active lifestyle to show us how you are Powered by Potatoes this summer.

“Powered by Potatoes promotes the healthy, flavorful and fresh attributes of the spud targeting sports enthusiasts and athletes to fuel performance ,” says Heidi Alsum-Randall, National Sales and Marketing Manager of Alsum Farms & Produce. “Potatoes are a nutrient powerhouse and we encourage shoppers to put fresh potatoes in their carts and make delicious Wisconsin Potatoes a part of their summer celebrations and every day meals.”

Sports fans and potato lovers have now until July 31, 2017 to post a photo of their winning and memorable moments involving sports or demonstrates their active lifestyles to the Alsum Farms & Produce Facebook page with #poweredbypotatoes to be entered for a chance to win the grand prize, a Family 4 Prize pack to a Wisconsin Timber Rattlers home baseball game in August at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton, Wis. 


These little leaguers fuel up with Alsum Potatoes after playing ball in the backyard

To enter, simply:
1) “Like” Alsum Farms & Produce on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/AlsumFarmsandProduce/ 
2) Post your photos of winning or memorable moments involving sports or your active lifestyle to the Alsum Facebook page with #poweredbypotatoes and you’re in the running for the grand prize. Winners will be notified by early August.

The Alsum Powered by Potatoes contest is supported through in-store merchandising on Alsum Russet Potato display bins at retail that encourages shoppers to scan a QR code to learn more potato nutrition, potato recipes to fuel your pre- and post-workout and enter the social media #poweredbypotatoes contest. The contest encourages shoppers to post a photo of a winning or memorable moment at a sports game, 5K or playing ball in the backyard on the Alsum Farms & Produce Facebook page. 

In a recent Nielsen Consumer Homescan Data ending December 2016 shows consumers spend more in total basket ring when fresh potatoes are in the cart. Basket sizes are on average nearly 2x larger when fresh potatoes are in the basket which is the highest compared to all adjacent produce categories.

Contact:
Heidi Alsum-Randall
Alsum Farms
Tel: 920.348.6703
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