Our Smith's Chips are made from 100% Australian potatoes, grown by Aussie farmers - including a family-run farm that's been supplying us for over 50 years. In 1931, Smith's took the humble potato and created the original crinkle-cut potato chip recipe we all know and love today.
Our heritage is the heart of our identity at Smith's Chips Australia. Since 1931, almost every type of Smith's snack has been manufactured in factories on Australian soil.
The market for fried potato chips is largely controlled by Frito-Lay, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc. (NASDAQ:PEP). Lay's, Miss Vickie's, Red Rock Deli, Ruffles, and Munchos are the company's top-selling potato chip brands. In 2021-2022, Lay's was by far the most popular potato chip brand in America.
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The Dayton, Ohio-based Mikesell's Potato Chip Company, founded in 1910, identifies as the "oldest potato chip company in the United States".
We started our business in Yorkshire and we're still there today. We have five McCain factories across the UK, including our head office in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. As well as a strong network of farmers, we also own a potato seed business in Montrose, Scotland.
To make their uniform design, Pringles uses a special recipe, which doesn't actually include potatoes. Instead, they're made with something called “dehydrated processed potato.” They also contain corn, rice, and wheat.
100 Circle Farms grows potatoes in circles so big they're visible from space. Then our trusted processor, Lamb Weston, cuts them into fries at 70 miles per hour.
1. Lay's Potato Chips. When you think of traditional chips, Lay's potato chips are probably the first thing that comes to mind. They are also considered the best selling chip brands of all time.
Mitchum produces IGA Potato Chips for distribution through IGA warehouses located throughout the Eastern United States, including: Connecticut, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, and Virginia.
The Smith's Snackfood Company is a British-Australian snack food company owned by American multinational corporation PepsiCo. It is best known for its brand of potato crisps.
Production starts in Daylesford, Victoria
With the fertile potato growing conditions in Victoria and frozen potato industry in infancy, it was obvious to McCain Australia to purchase potato farms and build a production facility. A small potato processing plant was built in Daylesford to manufacture frozen fries.
Smith's Chips are proudly Australian made. We use Australian potatoes, grown by Aussie farmers – including a family farm that's been supplying us for over 50 years! Many things have changed since the Smith's Chips' history began in 1931, but one thing remains the same, Smith's are still The Original and the Best.
ICONIC AUSTRALIAN MADE SNACKS
WE MAKE AUSTRALIA'S FAVOURITE SNACKS INCLUDING CC'S, CHEEZELS, CHICKADEES, FRENCH FRIES, JUMPY'S, KETTLE, NATURAL CHIP COMPANY, SAMBOY AND THINS CHIPS.
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In 1931, Smith's emerged from humble beginnings in the inner-Sydney suburb of Surry Hills. Frank Smith and George Ensor originally began making chips in 20 gas-fired cooking pots, before packing them by hand and seasoning with a “twist of salt”.
Golden Fries is Australia's most-loved frozen french chips, as our company uses top-quality Aussie potatoes to make mouthwatering crispy chips the way, we love to eat them.
Crunching the numbers: 570 employees work at the Smith's Snackfood factory in Brisbane. 320 tonnes of potatoes are processed daily, 65,000 tonnes annually. 14 tonnes of Australian canola oil is used each day to cook the chips.
Local production commenced within the next two years, with McCain processing Australian grown potatoes at a rate of 20,000 tonnes a year at a time when the French fry market was still in its infancy.
The world's largest Frito factory, Frito Lay's Kern Plant provides the Los Angeles area with potato chips, pretzels, and corn chips.
Snack foods contain preservatives in order to maintain shelf life. Different types of snacks have varying expiration dates: Potato chips will last one month after expiration date. Crackers and pretzels can last up to three months. One of the longest lasting snacks is popcorn, which has a shelf life of one to two years.
Snak King acquired the Granny Goose® brand in 2000 and continues to honor the original brand with a delicious range of snacks sold at affordable prices.