• Martin’s Potato Chips

    Martin’s Potato Chips

    Martin’s Potato Chips is one of the oldest snack manufacturing companies in Pennsylvania. The company manufactures and distributes potato chips as well pretzels and popcorn. The company also supports the PA Breast Cancer Coalition in Pennsylvania. History The history of Martin’s Potato Chips began in 1941 when Harry and Fairy Martin made potato chips at…

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  • Frito-Lay Launches New Flavors for Its Three Popular Products

    Frito-Lay Launches New Flavors for Its Three Popular Products

    PepsiCo has recently announced the launch of its new hot sauce-inspired flavors and varieties for its Frito-Lay brand. The Tapatio-inspired flavors will be incorporated in Frito-Lay’s Doritos Tortilla, Ruffles potato chips and Fritos corn chips. These new products were developed with the partnership of PepsiCo and Tapatio, a company which has been renowned and patronized…

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  • A Product Recall for Prime Choice Foods’ Tortilla Chips

    A Product Recall for Prime Choice Foods’ Tortilla Chips

    Prime Choice Foods Corporation announced a product recall last February 14 on specific lots of its multi-grain tortilla chips. These tortilla chips were recalled because they may contain undeclared ingredients which are considered to be allergens. The products are under the Garden of Eatin’ brand and are packed in 9 ounce retail bags. The chips’…

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  • North Fork Potato Chips

    North Fork Potato Chips

    North Fork Potato Chips is a family owned company focused on producing and distributing potato chips. The company is currently based in Long Island, New York. History The company traces its roots back to Sidor’s potato farm in Mattituck, New York, in 1910. Over the years, potatoes underwent a decline from being one of Long…

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  • Blair’s Snacks and sauces

    Blair’s Snacks and sauces

    Blair’s Snacks and Sauces is an American company best known for producing the hottest sauce products possible in the country. In fact, the company’s hottest product, ‘16 Million Reserve,’ has been awarded the Guinness World Record’s Hottest Product in the Food Category. History Blair’s Snacks and Sauces was founded in 1989 by Blair Lazar, when…

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  • Curtiss Candy Company

    Curtiss Candy Company

    The Curtiss Candy Company is more popularly known as the creator of the Baby Ruth candy bar. Currently, most of the company’s popular brands are now owned by Nestlé. History Curtiss Candy Company was founded in 1916 by German immigrant Otto Schnering. Schnering got the inspiration of naming the company from his mother’s maiden name…

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  • Product Launch for Heinz Dip&Squeeze Ketchup

    Product Launch for Heinz Dip&Squeeze Ketchup

    Heinz launched its newest product to the United States market, the Heinz® Dip & Squeeze® Ketchup. The new squeeze and dip packaging holds three times the quantity that conventional ketchup packets hold. It also allows consumers the option to dip food into the ketchup or squeeze the ketchup out and into the food. This will…

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  • Meat Sold at Grocery Stores Found to Contain Drug-Resistant Staphylococcus

    Meat Sold at Grocery Stores Found to Contain Drug-Resistant Staphylococcus

    A recent study conducted on the poultry and meat sold in various grocery stores has found that the products are almost always contaminated by the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus. The Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal reported that the bacteria could cause serious health risks, from infections of the skin to pneumonia. In some instances, Staphylococcus aureus infections…

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