Sweet Potato Business Enhancement Program: A Long-Term Initiative to Expand the Sales and Consumption of NC Sweet Potatoes via Value-Added Products and Value-Added Applications

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Organization:

North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission Foundation, Inc.

Amount:

199385.14

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Johnston

Year:

11/03/2005

Description:

The North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission Foundation, Inc. requests funds to increase the demand for sweet potatoes by marketing existing retail products, developing new value-added products, exploring additional markets, and providing technical assistance to product developers. Golden LEAF funds will be used for personnel expenses, travel, and materials.

Contact:

Ms. Sue Johnson-Langdon
1327 N. Brightleaf Blvd.
Suite H
Smithfield, 
North Carolina 
27577 
(919) 989-7323