Wachusett potato chip Co.

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Company Description

Wachusett Potato Chip Company was founded in 1937 and is based in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The company offers a range of chips and snacks. The company was acquired by Utz Snack Food Co. in 2011.

A subsidiary of:

Utz Brands, Inc.

Product Types offered by this company

- Chips and Snacks
- - Potato Chips
  - Extruded Snacks

News for this Company

January 08, 2013

Potato Chip Manufacturer Utz Quality Foods doubled headcount in acquired plant

Utz Quality Foods Inc., a privately-owned and family-managed company, said Tuesday that it has more than doubled the headcount at the Fitchburg plant that was part of its acquisition of the Wachusett Potato Chip Co. in September 2011.

October 19, 2011

Wachusett Potato Chip Co. sold to Utz Quality Foods

The Wachusett Potato Chip Co., the last independent potato chip company in New England, has been purchased by a Pennsylvania-based snack food company. Utz Quality Foods Inc. of Hanover, Pa., purchased the Wachusett Potato Chip Co.'s Water Street faci...