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Kurkure is one of two master brands of Pepsico India (Lays and Kurkure). Kurkure (the Hindi word for 'crunchy') was first used as a brand name in India for corn puffs - similar to - developed and produced by Pepsico India. Pepsico India has also relaunched several of its Lehar namkeens under its Kurkure master brand

Launched in 1999, this perfect ‘namkeen’ snack, developed entirely in India, has come to be identified with fun and lovable human quirks. It developed an even stronger identity through associations with well-known Indian actors.

(Click picture to watch video) View of the kurkure production line at Pepsico India

How Kurkure is made: video of the Kurkure production plant
(Courtesy: Pepsico, 2016)

Kurkure is made in automated plants at three locations – Channo (Punjab), Kolkata and Pune.

In 2013 Pepsico also started producing Kurkure in Canada

Kurkure is available in a wide range of flavours:
 
  • Chilli Chatka
  • Hyderabadi Hungama
  • Monster Paws Funky Tomato
  • Naughty Tomato
  • Puffcorn Yummy Cheese
  • Solid Masti Twisteez Teekha Meetha Khatta
  • Corn Cups Yummy Cheese
  • Zigzag Yummy Cheese
  • Monster Paws Fun Cheese
  • Crunchy Rings
  • Green Chutney Rajasthani Style
  • Masala Munch
  • Monster Paws Mad Masala
  • Puffcorn Mad Masala
  • Solid Masti Twisteez Masala
  • Solid Masti Twisteez Mango Pickle Flavour
  • Monster Smileez Tom Cheese
  • Zigzag Mad Masala
  • Papad-O-Nutz Chilli Masala

New flavours are added on a regular basis!
 

Kurkure Ingredients


Looking for nutritional or ingredient information of a Kurkure snack?
Try this link

And no, Kurkure does NOT contain plastic, but it burns - as almost all savoury snacks do - because it contains oil and starch...

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News for this Company

Pepsico bets on Kurkure plus local flavours to crack the Indian snack market
October 07, 2018

Pepsico bets on Kurkure plus local flavours to crack the Indian snack market

Despite being an early bird in branded packaged snacks, PepsiCo India faces tough competition in this category. The company bets on its Kurkure brand combined with local flavors to keep up with the competition.
Pepsico India to reorganize Snack Brands: Lays and Kurkure
January 20, 2016

Pepsico India to reorganize Snack Brands: back to Lays and Kurkure

PepsiCo India is streamlining its snacks portfolio, creating two master brands: Lay's and Kurkure for western and Indian traditional salted snacks respectively.
Kurkure adds new flavours: Kurkure Puffcorn and Kurkure Monster Paws
September 15, 2012

Kurkure adds new flavours: Kurkure Puffcorn and Kurkure Monster Paws

Kurkure, India’s most popular namkeen brand from PepsiCo India’s foods portfolio, has launched two new fun offerings-Kurkure Puffcorn and Kurkure Monster Paws. The brand takes pride in using trusted ingredients found in Indian kitchens.
 Kurkure "Ingredients of India"
May 26, 2011

Kurkure launches 'Ingredients of India', three new regional flavours

India-based Namkeen brand from PepsiCo, Kurkure has launched three new products under the 'Ingredients of India' range made with a special ingredient, Dal.