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Fritos is an American brand of corn chips that was created in 1932 by Charles Elmer Doolin and has been produced since 1961 by the Frito-Lay division of PepsiCo. Fritos are made by deep-frying extruded whole cornmeal, unlike the similar tortilla chips , which are made from cornmeal and use the nixtamalization process (known as masa ).
Automatically generated playlists known as "YouTube Mix" were first rolled out in April 2013. [148] A year later, the feature was rolled out to the mobile app for Android OS. [149] A similar feature called "YouTube Radio" for continuous music playback in resemblance to radio stations was tested in February 2015. [150]
Doritos (/ d ə ˈ r iː t oʊ z /) is an American brand of flavored tortilla chips produced by Frito-Lay, a wholly owned subsidiary of PepsiCo. [2] [3] The concept for Doritos originated at Disneyland at a restaurant managed by Frito-Lay.
Jawed Karim was born on October 28, 1979, in Merseburg, East Germany, to a Bangladeshi father and a German mother. [4] His father Naimul Karim (Bengali: নাইমুল করিম) is a Bangladeshi who is a researcher at 3M, and his mother, Christine, is a German biochemistry scientist at the University of Minnesota. [5]
In the United States, Fritos is one of the oldest and most widely recognized brands of corn chips. [1]While corn chips and tortilla chips are both made from corn, the corn in tortilla chips is subjected to the nixtamalization process, resulting in a milder flavor and aroma, and a less rigid texture. [2]
Montañez says he continued to develop spicy snacks, like Flamin’ Hot Popcorn and Lime and Chili Fritos, and in 2000 he was promoted to a business development manager in Southern California.
West pitched the idea for Doritos soon after. His colleagues at Frito-Lay were initially not enthusiastic about his idea for a snack food made from tortilla chips. [2] However, West conducted market research and development which revealed a potential market for his proposed snack. [2] [3] The company produced the first Doritos chips in 1964. [1]
Laura Clough Scudder (July 19, 1881 – March 13, 1959) was an entrepreneur in Monterey Park, California, [1] who made and sold potato chips and pioneered their packaging in sealed bags to extend freshness.