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Tayto Snacks

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Company Description

Tayto Snacks, formerly known as Largo Foods, is an Irish company, established in 1983.

Largo Foods is the leading manufacturer and distributor of premium snack foods (crisps, snacks, peanuts and popcorn) in Ireland, supplying branded and own label products in the Irish, UK and Continental European markets.

Largo Foods Brands include Tayto, King (King Crisps), Hunky Dorys, Perri and Sam Spudz.

Largo Foods has production facilities in Co. Meath and Co. Donegal.

The Co. Meath factory produces its potato based products. Most of the potatoes come from Irish farmers in Meath, Dublin, Louth and Wexford.

All crisps are cooked in 100% pure Sunflower oil.

German snack manufacturer Intersnack owns a stake of Largo Foods.

Not to be confused with the chips manufacturer Tayto in Northern Ireland. Information on Tayto in North Ireland can be found at Tayto (North Ireland)  

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Elea Smoothcut With Tayto On The BBC
July 03, 2019

Elea Smoothcut With Tayto On The BBC

Tayto, the third largest snack producer in the UK, has installed Elea Pulsed Electric Field SmoothCut™ systems in their factory in Scunthorpe.
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.
 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.
 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...