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Kettle Foods Inc. is the manufacturer of Kettle Brand Potato Chips. The company was founded in 1978 in Salem (Oregon).

In 1988 production was started in Norwich in the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom business operates as Kettle Foods Ltd.

In September 2007 a second US plant was opened in Beloit (Wisconsin).

Kettle Foods Inc boasts a strong commitment  to "natural"and "sustainable". This commitment was recognized in the LEED® Gold Certification for Sustainable Design for Kettle Foods new Beloit plant, the "greenest food manufacturing facility in the US".

In September 2006 Kettle Foods was sold to Lion Capital.

In March 2010 Kettle Foods was acquired by Diamond Foods and became as a result of acquisitions a brand of Snyder's Lance (2015) and later The Campbell Soup Company (2018)
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US Chip Sector Weighs Funding Expansion
Marzo 10, 2010
US Chip Sector Weighs Funding Expansion
During late January, the United States Potato Board (USPB) Chip Committee held a conference call with chip processors to gauge their interest in funding an expansion of the material development program to fast track the breeding of new chip-stock potat...
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Diamond Foods Shares Drop 10% on Acquisition-Related Worries
Febrero 26, 2010
Diamond Foods Shares Drop 10% on Acquisition-Related Worries
Shares of Diamond Foods Inc. (DMND) dropped 10% Friday, a day after the snack-nuts producer announced a major acquisition that will require it to sell stock and take on debt.Late Thursday, Diamond said it agreed to acquire Kettle Foods from Lion Capita...
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Diamond Foods to Acquire Kettle Foods
Febrero 25, 2010
Diamond Foods to Acquire Kettle Foods
Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND), today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Kettle Foods, makers of premium potato chips, from Lion Capital LLP for $615 million in cash. Pursuant to the agreement, Diamond will acquire Kett...
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Second round bids for Kettle Foods brings sale closer
Febrero 13, 2010
Second round bids for Kettle Foods brings sale closer
The Telegraph reports a number of food groups are thought to have lodged bids for the whole group – which delivered sales of £150m in 2008 – or just the UK or US assets, which are each worth roughly half of the combined value.United Biscuits, which has...
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