News on Chips and Snacks from the Americas

Lays mashed up snack aisle with the newest batch of flavor swap releases
August 09, 2022
Lays mashed up snack aisle with the newest batch of flavor swap releases
Ready for flavor déjà vu? Last summer, the Lay's brand introduced new potato chips inspired by other fan-favorite Frito-Lay flavors that had fans asking themselves, "Wait, is this Doritos or Lay's?" Now, Lay's is adding another twist
Inka Crops applies Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) in the production of a range of Peruvian snacks
August 04, 2022
Inka Crops applies Pulsed Electric Field (PEF) in the production of a range of Peruvian snacks
Inka Crops is a snack manufacturer based in Peru, specialised in the production and marketing of gourmet and alternative snacks. The company produces a wide variety of Peruvian style savory snacks
PepsiCo Green Bond
July 21, 2022
PepsiCo issues new USD 1.25 billion 10-year green bonds as the company accelerates pep+ transformation
The Company will use an amount equivalent to the net proceeds from the offering to fund Eligible Green Projects which will focus on its pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) agenda – the Company's strategic, end-to-end transformation
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July 14, 2022
Pringles wants a spider named after it
Pringles campaign to rename a spider. It shares a strong resemblance to the representative face of the brand. 'Araneus Mitificus' is the scientific name of the spider that 'Pringles' wants to rename. Araneus mitificus, commonly known as the kidney garden spider or pale orb weaver, Satara, Maharashtra, India.
Frito-Lay Snack Index - summer 2022
June 30, 2022
Frito-Lay Snack Index shows that consumers care about ethics and sustainability
The latest U.S. Trend Index from snack leader Frito-Lay polled consumers on their snacking preferences and priorities and found that the 90 percent of consumers who snack daily care – and care deeply – about the companies.
Kellogg company announces separation of two businesses as bold next steps in portfolio transformation.
June 24, 2022
Kellogg Company to divide into three separate businesses
Kellogg Company (NYSE: K) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to separate its North American cereal and plant-based foods businesses, via tax-free spin-offs.
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Unique Snacks expands the availability of its pretzels in Texas
June 17, 2022
Unique Snacks expands the availability of its pretzels in Texas
In response to increased customer demand for its nutritious pretzels and delicious dips, Unique Snacks is expanding the availability of its signature pretzels throughout Texas.
New Pringles® Wavy Chipotle Ranch delivers the perfect blend of spicy and cool, available only at Walgreens.
June 08, 2022
Pringles taps into the latest flavor craze: spicy and sweet combinations
The flavor masters at Pringles® are satisfying the nation's latest craving — spicy and sweet combinations — this time heating up its fan-favorite, Pringles® Ranch.
Hen of the Woods a redesign package for their ever-popular line of kettle cooked potato chips.
May 26, 2022
Hen of the Woods Kettle Chips Unveils Colorful New Branding
Snack company Hen of the Woods is pleased to announce a package redesign for their ever-popular line of kettle cooked potato chips. Enlisting the talent of long-time branding collaborators and fellow Cincinnatians Holotype, the new-look features an eye-catching updated logo
Try the NEW Utz & Grillo's Pickles' Classic Dill Pickle flavored potato chips! And, don't forget to try Utz's NEW Ripple potato chips covered with Utz's famous Cheese Balls cheddar cheese flavor. Act quickly, they're only available for a limited-time-
May 25, 2022
Utz launches new potato chips flavors: Grillo's Classic Dill Pickle and Cheddar Cheese Balls Flavored Potato Chips
Utz Brands, Inc. is excited to announce two NEW exciting limited-time-only potato chips offerings! Kicking things off is an exciting partnership with Grillo's Pickles creating Classic Dill Pickle flavored potato chips!
From left to right, Nate Horner, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Economic Development, Yousif Al-Ali, President and CEO, Super-Pufft Snacks Corp and Airdrie Mayor Peter Brown. (Courtesy: Discover Airdrie)
May 21, 2022
Airdrie, Alberta is home to the newest (potato) production facility of snack maker Super-pufft
The new USD 50-million facility of snack manufacturer Superpufft in Airdrie will support Alberta potato producers and create more than 100 jobs. The food processor selected Alberta because of the province’s reputation as a consistent producer of high-quality potatoes.
Sweet Potato sibling from Uglies Kettle Chip
May 16, 2022
Sweet Potato sibling from Uglies Kettle Chip
Uglies Kettle Chips, the brand that brings you naturally imperfect, honestly delicious plant-based snacks, now introduces new upcycled sweet potato chips: Uglies Sweets.
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Snacks from the Sun partners with UNFI, North America's largest distributor of health and specialty food in North America.
May 12, 2022
Snacks from the Sun partners with UNFI, North America's largest distributor of health and specialty food in North America
Modern Plant Based Foods Inc. announces its 'Snacks from the Sun' popped chips brand has entered into a distribution contract with United Natural Foods (UNFI)
Utz Brands to Add Manufacturing Facility in Kings Mountain.
April 30, 2022
Utz Brands to Add New Manufacturing Facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (or the 'Company'), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, announced that the Company’s subsidiary Utz Quality Foods, LLC ('Utz') has purchased a brand new.
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April 28, 2022
Modern plant-based foods popped chips expand into an additional 130 retail stores across Canada
Modern Plant Based Foods Inc., (CSE: MEAT), an award-winning plant-based food company is pleased to report a successful launch of the Snacks from the Sun popped chips brand across Canada.
Downey’s Potato Chips Poised for Growth with Upgraded Vanmark Equipment
April 07, 2022
Downeys Potato Chips prepares for Growth with Upgraded Vanmark Equipment
Downey’s Potato Chips has been in business for 37 years. The company was started by the Downey family in Waterford, Michigan. From its humble beginnings selling freshly fried kettle chips made in small batches from its storefront.
Salty Snack Brand Popchips introduces two new delicious flavors.
April 06, 2022
Salty Snack Brand Popchips overhauls its branding and launches new flavours
Popchips, the better-for-you salty snack brand known for its popped, never fried potato chips, announced a complete brand overhaul with a reimagined visual identity and the debut of two new delicious flavors.
SNAC’s new president and CEO, Christine Cochran
March 30, 2022
SNAC International Elects New Officers & Directors
SNAC International President and CEO, Elizabeth Avery, recently announced the election of new Board officers and directors.

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