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Causes: Business & Industry
Mission: The alliance for potato research & education (apre) is dedicated to advancing the scientific understanding of the role potatoes play in promoting the health of all people.
Programs: Research, education, and advocacy: apre unites the potato industry, including potato growers and potato food manufacturers, in order to actively build the science foundation related to the nutritional benefits of the potato by funding scientific research and helping to educate and inform academics, researchers and health professionals about potato nutrition in healthy dietary patterns and lifestyles. Apre's research program was created to extend the understanding of the nutritional value of potatoes. Apre is committed to the scientific integrity of industry funded research. In accordance with this commitment, apre implements a number of strategies to help support sound and credible scientific research on the role of potatoes in the diet.