News on Chips and Snacks from the Americas

MegaMex Partners with Utz to Introduce New Mexican Snacks into the US
August 29, 2019
MegaMex Foods and Herdez S.A. de C.V. announce new licensing agreement with UTZ Quality Foods
MegaMex Foods (Orange, Calif.) and Herdez S.A. de C.V. (Mexico City, Mexico) announced a new licensing agreement with UTZ Quality Foods, LLC. (Hanover, PA) today.
Biena Snacks is set to use the newly raised funding to expand plant-based products.
August 16, 2019
Biena Snacks Secures $8 million Funding Led By Former Snyder's-Lance Execs To Expand Plant-Based Foods
Biena Snacks is set to use the newly raised funding to expand plant-based products.
Award-winning dancer, actor, singer - and infectious smiler! - Derek Hough joins Lay's to celebrate everyday people sharing joy nationwide.
August 13, 2019
Lay's Unveils 60+ New Potato Chip Bags Starring 31 'Everyday Smilers' In Campaign To Donate $1 Million To Operation Smile
From throwing birthday parties for children in need to surprising hospital patients with a furry friend to rehabilitating injured veterans, 31 everyday people are being invited into millions of homes this summer to share their stories and spread smiles.
Benestar Brands Snacks
August 12, 2019
Highlander Partners Announces the Formation of Benestar Brands with the Acquisition of Evans Food Group from Wind Point Partners
Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle-market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, through its newly-formed food platform, Benestar Brands ("Benestar"), announced the acquisition of Evans Food Group ("Evans") from Wind Point Partners.
From left, West Virginia Commerce Secretary Ed Gaunch, Wood County Economic Development Executive Director Lindsey Piersol and economic development specialist Kate Barker with Wood County Economic Development watch as potato slices are rinsed during the c
August 10, 2019
Mister Bee Potato Chips plans new warehouse as business grows
Mister Bee Potato Chips plans to construct a half-million-dollar warehouse next to its location on West Virginia Avenue in Parkersburg.
Bill Livingstone, vice president of supply chain for Cape Cod Potato Chips wields giant scissors at the ribbon-cutting of the company's renovated facility last Thursday (Courtesy: Steve Heaslip / Cape Cod Times).
July 30, 2019
Cape Cod Potato Chips in Hyannis re-opens for factory tours
Cape Cod® Potato Chips is re-opening its iconic Hyannis Factory Tour in Cape Cod. The Cape Cod® Potato Chip Factory is one of Cape Cod’s top tourist destinations with more than 250,000 visitors annually.
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One Potato Two Potato Snacks Refreshes Design and Adds Fresh New Products and Flavors to Their Line-Up
July 18, 2019
One Potato Two Potato Snacks Refreshes Design and Adds Fresh New Products and Flavors to Their Line-Up
Dieffenbach's Potato Chips Inc. revealed its new bag design for its One Potato Two Potato Brand, along with fresh new flavors and products at the 2019 Fancy Food Show in NYC last week.
Según estudios la intención de compra de las nuevas papas está entre un 78% y un 82%
July 17, 2019
Ramo ahora va tras el mercado de papas fritas
En el negocio de los pasabocas, las papas fritas equivalen al 50%. Por eso, la compañía Ramo no quería quedarse sin participación y decidió incursionar con los sabores de pollo, limón y paprika ahumada.
The snacks portfolio of Treehouse Foods includes premium nuts, trail mixes, peanuts and other wholesome snacks for retail, warehouse and club, industrial, export, e-commerce and co-pack customers.
July 09, 2019
Treehouse Foods agrees to sell snacks division (nuts, trail mixes) to Atlas Holdings
Yesterday, TreeHouse Foods, Inc., a leading manufacturer of private label foods, announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Company's Snacks Division to Atlas Holdings LLC.
Utz® brand packages on the WeStock™ App
July 03, 2019
Utz Quality Foods Partners With WeStock Shopping Assistant App
Utz Quality Foods, LLC announced today their affiliation with WeStock™, the crowd-stocking application (app) designed to help every day shoppers discover and request new food and beverage products.
In order to strengthen its presence and better serve its customers and consumers in the Central and Western regions in Mexico, Bokados - Arca Continental’s snacks brand in Mexico - opened a new Distribution Center in Toluca, México.
June 28, 2019
Bokados Expands Presence in Central and Western Mexico
In order to strengthen its presence and better serve its customers and consumers in the Central and Western regions in Mexico, today Bokados - Arca Continental’s snacks brand in Mexico - opened a new Distribution Center in Toluca, México.
The snacks portfolio at Campbell Soup Co. offers many opportunities, from Goldfish crackers to Kettle chips to Milano cookies.
June 26, 2019
Finding potential in pretzels
The snacks portfolio at Campbell Soup Co. offers many opportunities, from Goldfish crackers to Kettle chips to Milano cookies.
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May 23, 2019
Conagra Brands Showcases its $2 Billion Snacking Portfolio at 2019 Sweets & Snacks Expo
Conagra Brands, Inc., a top 10 snacking company, will highlight its $2 billion snacking portfolio at the 2019 Sweets & Snacks Expo on May 21 – 23 at Chicago's McCormick Place.
Calbee's Spudkins are potato snacks cut directly from Russet potatoes and cooked with a special method that requires 25% less oil than traditional potato chips.
May 22, 2019
Calbee North America launches 'Spudkins' potato snacks at the Sweets & Snacks Expo
Calbee North America today announced great news for potato snack lovers! Their new Spudkins Fry Cuts will debut at The Sweets & Snacks Expo on May 21- 23 at Chicago's McCormick Place.
En dos años, PepsiCo Alimentos México contempla crear cerca de 3,000 nuevos empleos. (Cortesía: Grupo Marmor)
May 21, 2019
PepsiCo Mexico announces an investment of 4 billion dollars in the next two years, which includes the construction of a new Snacks Plant in Guanajuato.
The PepsiCo Mexico System, integrated by PepsiCo Mexico Foods and its strategic partner Grupo Gepp, announced an investment plan of 4 billion dollars in Mexico between 2019 and 2020,which includes the construction of a new Snacks Plant in Guanajuato.
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May 21, 2019
PepsiCo Foodservice Digital Lab to Help Restaurants Thrive In The Evolving Digital Marketplace
PepsiCo, Inc., announced the launch of PepsiCo Foodservice Digital Lab, a first-of-its-kind suite of capabilities built to connect foodservice operators with the companies, services, insights, and solutions best suited for their specific needs.
The Anderson family, founders of Symphony Potato Chips. (Courtesy: Black News)
May 20, 2019
Family-Owned Potato Chip Brand 'Symphony' Celebrates 3 Years in Business
The Anderson family, founders of Symphony Chips, pride themselves on working together to sustain their business and continue their growth.
Some of the kettle chips by Utz Quality Foods, LLC.
May 20, 2019
Snack Manufacturer Utz® Quality Foods Brings the Little Utz Girl to Life
Snack manufacturer Utz Quality Foods, LLC. announced a media campaign today, including the use of regional TV, digital and social platforms, telling of the first-ever “Adventures of The Little Utz® Girl.

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