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potato

[puh-tey-toh, -tuh] / pəˈteɪ toʊ, -tə /
NOUN
vegetable
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Japan's leading potato chip maker is feeling the crunch from shortages linked to the Iran war, swapping its signature orange-and-yellow packets for black and white.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Snack maker Calbee plans to switch to black-and-white packaging for some of its most popular potato chips because of chemical shortages, the company said Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

A retired potato farmer in St. George, Utah, wanted to show his solidarity with demonstrators at an anti-Trump rally held deep in pro-Trump country.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

DWS’s Catrambone pointed to households already paying $4 a gallon for gas nationally — and $5 for potato chips.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026

On top of the cheese put your crushed potato chips-don’t be stingy with the potato chips.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles




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