News on Chips and Snacks from Washington

PepsiCo leverages AI to create an intelligent monitoring system that improves Cheetos consistency
January 05, 2021

PepsiCo leverages AI to create an intelligent monitoring system that improves Cheetos consistency

To the untrained eye (and mouth), a Cheetos Snack is a Cheetos Snack. But even die-hard snack lovers might not realize the lengths to which engineers go to ensure each bite has the optimal crunch, lightness, and shape.
Amazon appointed the former CEO of Pepsi to its board
February 26, 2019

Indra Nooyi, former CEO of Pepsico, appointed to Amazon's board of directors

Amazon said on Monday it named former PepsiCo Chief Executive Officer Indra Nooyi as a director of the company and appointed her to the audit committee of the board.
Lay's surprises Seattle with Brazilian Carnival to bring the Brazilian Picanha flavor to life
August 23, 2016

Lay's surprises Seattle with Brazilian Carnival to bring the Brazilian Picanha flavor to life

As part of the Lay's 'Passport to Flavor' program, onlookers at the Amazon Treasure Truck in Occidental Square in Seattle, Washington were surprised by an over-the-top cultural experience.
Washington State Potato Commission announces winner Potato Chip Day Drawing
March 19, 2014

Washington State Potato Commission announces winner Potato Chip Day Drawing

More than 1,200 people entered the drawing of the Washington State Potato Commision to win 10,001
bags of potato chips, but in the end there would only be one name selected.
Win 10.000 bags of potato chips on potato chips day!
February 14, 2014

Win 10.000 bags of potato chips on potato chip day!

In honor of National Potato Chip Day (March 14) the Washington State Potato Commission (WSPC) is giving away 10,001 bags of potato chips to one of their Facebook fans.
Key Technology offers help to Kettle Chips Manufacturers: the Optyx for sorting of Kettle Chips
November 18, 2008

Key Technology offers help to Kettle Chips Manufacturers: the Optyx for sorting of Kettle Chips

Key Technology introduces Optyx® sorters designed specifically for kettle-style potato chips. Featuring a unique camera and lighting configuration to sense opacity as well as subtle color differences, these new Optyx sorters identify and remove objecti...

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