Chips en Snacks

 Frito-Lay
april 20, 2009

Pepsico/Frito-Lay releases First quarter results

PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE: PEP) today reported first-quarter 2009 results that reflected solid top- and bottom-line performance on a constant currency basis. The company delivered 6 percent constant currency net revenue growth. The company's first-quarter c...
 Frito-Lay
april 20, 2009

Highlights from the Q1 Pepsico Conference call related to snacks

Note: Excerpts deal exclusively with Pepsico's savory snacks activities. If you are inte4rested in the beverage division or the performance of the concern as a whole, we recommend you to read the transcripts itself.   Richard Goodman - CFO:   "Fri...
Frito-Lay
april 16, 2009

Biodegradable Snack Food Packaging for Sunchips introduced

SunChips, Frito-Lay’s popular line of multigrain snacks, announced today that in 2010 it will introduce the first fully compostable snack chip bag made from plant-based materials. The change is designed to significantly improve the environmental impact...
 New Kettle Brand Potato Chips with Jalapeno flavor
april 14, 2009

Kettle Brand Potato Chips adds Jalapeno flavour

With smoldering, south of the border flavor, new Kettle Brand® Jalapeño Potato Chips are naturally turning up the heat on Cinco de Mayo.Hitting store shelves in May, in time for Cinco de Mayo celebrations, Kettle Brand® Jalapeño Potato Chips strike th...
Simplicity is the new selling point for food products
april 07, 2009

Simplicity is the new selling point for food products

Haagen-Dazs's new line of ice cream, Five, doesn't hide the ingredients in tiny type on the back of the carton. Every one -- milk, cream, sugar, eggs and vanilla bean -- is prominently displayed in bright-orange capital letters.
 Potato Variety Management Institute (PVMI)
april 07, 2009

PVMI offers Purple Pelisse, a colorful high anti-oxidant potato

All new potato varieties developed by the Pacific Northwest Tri-State Breeding Program are now licensed to PVMI (the Potato Variety Management Institute), a non-profit marketing and administration organization for the Tri-State Potato Breeding Program.
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Old Dutch
april 02, 2009

Old Dutch workers locked out at Calgary Chips Plant

Union representatives in Alberta are calling for a boycott of Old Dutch potato chips after the company locked out its unionized workers at Calgary on Sunday. The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 401 confirmed Wednesday that its members h...
maart 26, 2009

Conagra Foods reports higher sales at Lamb Weston in 3Q (Nov 22-Feb 22)

ConAgra Foods, Inc. today reported results for the fiscal 2009 third quarter ended Feb. 22, 2009. Overall sales grew 6%. Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.43 for the quarter, an increase of 26% from prior-year levels of $0.34. Excluding $0...
maart 26, 2009

Why 7-Eleven is selling its own potato crisps

Supermarkets in the US are more reliant on branded products than their counterparts in Europe, which have bigger selections of private label goods. But the recession is being treated by US retailers as a chance to have another go with private label.
 Frito-Lay
maart 25, 2009

PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi gets $14.9M in '08, up from '07

Pepsico Chief Executive Indra Nooyi received compensation valued at $14.9 million in 2008, a slight increase from the previous year, the snack and beverage maker reported in a regulatory filing late Tuesday.But almost all her compensation consists of s...
ConAgra Foods Appoints Richard H. Lenny to Board of Directors
maart 17, 2009

ConAgra Foods Appoints Richard H. Lenny to Board of Directors

ConAgra Foods announced today the appointment of Richard H. Lenny to the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. The appointment brings the total size of the board to eleven members.Lenny most recently served as chairman and chief executiv...
 Hardbite Potato Chips
maart 15, 2009

Hardbite Potato Chips to take a bite out of Canadian market

With the help of the publicity generated by appearing on the TV show Dragon’s Den, a local potato chip manufacturer introduced his brand to the rest of the country.And yes, the Dragons did offer Sepp Amsier a deal, but the maker of Hardbite Potato Chip...
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maart 12, 2009

Reduced snack portions cut calorie intake

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 Cape Cod potato Chips
maart 11, 2009

Steve Bernard, founder of Cape Cod Potato Chips, dies

When Steve Bernard, founder of Cape Cod Potato Chips, learned that he had cancer, he lamented just one missed opportunity in his life. "The only thing that he was upset about was wanting to take his grandsons fly-fishing in Montana,"said his ...
 Salt
maart 11, 2009

Potato Chips vs. Prozac: Salt May Be Natural Antidepressant, Study Finds

Ever wonder why those French fries taste so good when you are depressed?Here’s one theory: Salt is a natural antidepressant, which might explain why we have a tendency to over-ingest it.Kim Johnson, a psychologist from the University of Iowa, discovere...
 Frito-Lay
maart 10, 2009

Frito-Lay's Canton Ohio facility accepted as EPA National Environmental Performance Track Program Member

Frito-Lay's Canton, Ohio, facility has become the city's first member of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) National Environmental Performance Track Program by demonstrating excellence in environmental management and committing to above-stand...
 Frito-Lay
maart 06, 2009

Frito-Lay celebrates sales: thriving despite bad economy

Frito-Lay rolled out the red carpet for its Western New York sales team in Amherst Thursday, honoring 160 representatives as the company’s top sellers in the nation. Balloon arches, noisemakers and a speech by Buffalo Bills Hall of Famer Thurman Thom...
Award winning packaging for potato products
maart 01, 2009

Award winning packaging for potato products

The following packaging of potato products won an award at the FPA 2009: Ore Ida’s Steam n’ Mash package (Packaging Excellence Category)Heinz North America wanted a lightweight, flexible package instead of a rigid tray for its convenience. Alcan Packagi...

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