News on Chips and Snacks from Ireland

Potato Power: Keogh's Crisps to use 18 million potatoes to keep up with demand
March 28, 2023

Irish potato chips manufacturer Keogh's Crisps plans the construction of a new production facility to keep up with demand

Keogh’s Crisps plan to use 18 million potatoes this year, all thanks to the growing demand for their snacks.
1,000 delegates to attend World Potato Congress in Ireland.
May 17, 2022

1,000 delegates to attend World Potato Congress in Ireland

Over 1,000 delegates and 60 guest speakers are set to attend the World Potato Congress (WPC) at the end of the month, which is being hosted in Ireland for the first time. The 11th WPC will take place from May 30 to June 2, in Dublin’s RDS.
WPC 2022: The Changing World of the Potato.
April 25, 2022

World Potato Congress 2022: The Changing World of the Potato

The Congress Programme Committee, is delighted to announce that the Congress Programme is now available to view online.
World Potato Congress call for nominations for the industry awards-11th World Potato Congress May 30 to June 2, 2022
November 09, 2021

World Potato Congress call for nominations for the industry awards-11th World Potato Congress May 30 to June 2, 2022

The World Potato Congress Industry Award ceremony is an important and prestigious event on the international potato scene. The award recognizes a lifetime of contributions to the potato industry.
WPC 2022 Call for Abstracts.
October 06, 2021

World Potato Congress 2022 (WPC2022) Call for Abstracts

The call for abstract submission for WPC 2022 is now open and authors are encouraged to submit their abstract online for consideration. Deadline for Oral Submissions: 30th November 2021. Deadline for Poster Submission: 15th February 2022.
Industry Awards Call for Nominations - 11th World Potato Congress, Dublin, Ireland, May 30 to June 2, 2022
July 26, 2021

World Potato Congress calls for nominations for the Industry Award ceremony at their next conference in Dublin, Ireland

Romain Cools, President and CEO, World Potato Congress Inc., and Tamas Houlihan, Chairman, WPC Industry Awards Committee, are now requesting nominations for the 2022 World Potato Congress Industry Awards.
World Potato and Europatat Congresses, Ireland, 2021 – Postponed until 2022
October 01, 2020

World Potato and Europatat Congress, Ireland, 2021 – Postponed until 2022

World Potato Congress Inc., Europatat and the Irish Potato Federation have announced the postponement of the World Potato Congress (WPC) and the Europatat Congress planned for May/June in Dublin in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Keogh’s: Potato sales surge as consumers seek healthy choice
March 31, 2020

Keogh's sees potato sales surge as consumers stock up on the healthy staple

A surge in consumer demand for healthy home-cooked foods has seen a 'phenomenal' uplift in fresh potato sales – with increases as high as 70% with certain customers, according to Tom Keogh, managing director of well-known potato and crisp company Keogh’s.
Largo Foods changes name to Tayto Snacks
February 16, 2019

Largo Foods changes name to Tayto Snacks

Largo Foods, a leading manufacturer of snack foods in Ireland, has taken the bold step of changing its name to Tayto Snacks, in a move designed to reflect the “strength, longevity and recognition” of its flagship brand, Tayto Crisps.
Irish potato chips manufacturer Keogh's Crisps secures contract with Emirates Airline
April 11, 2018

Irish potato chips manufacturer Keogh's Crisps secures contract with Emirates Airline

The Irish Potato Chip manufacturer Keogh’s Crisps has secured a major contract with Emirates, which will see an estimated one million bags of chips being served on their planes each year.
Dublin potato farm turned itself into one of Ireland's best food companies
January 24, 2018

Dublin potato farm turned itself into one of Ireland's best food companies

Potato Chip manufacturer 'Keogh's crisps' has become one of the most popular food brands in Ireland over the past few years, and it grew out of a potato farm in Dublin.
El mercado mundial de procesamiento de papas alcanzará los 30 mil millones de dólares en 2022
August 30, 2017

El mercado mundial de procesamiento de papas alcanzará los 30 mil millones de dólares en 2022

Se prevé que el mercado de procesamiento de papas crecerá a una tasa anual compuesta de crecimiento del 5,3% a partir de 2017, para alcanzar un valor proyectado de 30,85 millones de dólares estadounidenses para 2022.
O’Donnells launches Ballymaloe Relish and Cheddar Cheese flavour crisps
April 02, 2017

O’Donnells launches Ballymaloe Relish and Cheddar Cheese flavour crisps

O'Donnells have announced a brand new flavour of crisps by combining two well-known Irish brands,Ballymaloe Relish and Cheddar Cheese flavour
 Tayto Milk Chocolate with Cheese and Onion Crisps
April 15, 2013

Tayto launches Chocolate bar with cheese and onion chips

Potato Chip manufacturer Tayto (Ireland) has managed to set taste buds tingling and tongues wagging with their alternative venture into the chocolate market.
 keoghs roast turkey and secret stuffing
December 19, 2012

Keogh's launches roast turkey & secret stuffing crisps for Christmas

Keogh’s, family producers of Irelands hand-cooked Irish potato crisps, is launching its Roast Turkey &Secret Stuffing variety in time for Christmas.
Keogh's
November 05, 2012

Irish potato chip company launches 'SpudNav'

The Keogh farming family have been growing potatoes in north county Dublin for over 200 years. The city of Dublin has grown around the farm over the years.
Keoghs Shamrock and sour cream potato chips (crisps)
March 06, 2012

Irish keogh's launch shamrock-flavoured potato crisp

Irish farm business Keogh’s have launched limited edition Shamrock and Sour Cream Irish potato crisps to mark St Patrick’s Day for sale in Superquinn, select retailers and online. The Shamrock is being used for the first time as a food in the hand-coo...
 King Crisps
February 27, 2012

King Crisps using Wexford cheddar in new Cheese n'onion flavour

KING crisps have developed a new cheese n' onion flavour using Wexford cheddar. The gold coloured packet of vintage cheddar and spring onion with a Wexford logo on the front, will soon be on sale in shops all over Ireland. Called King Gold Standard W...

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