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Hula Hoops are a crisp/snack food made out of potatoes and corn in the shape of short, hollow cylinders. They were created by KP Snacks in the United Kingdom in 1973. As well as being sold in the UK, they are also sold in the Republic of Ireland , New Zealand and South Africa .
The KP Snacks subsidiary produces a range of packet snack brands including Hula Hoops, Skips, McCoy's, Frisps, Brannigan's, Royster's, Space Raiders, Nik Naks, Wheat Crunchies, Discos, and Phileas Fogg. [2] The snacks part is based on Teesside and in Rotherham, near the UB distribution warehouse.
The company made its first potato chips in 1968. [4] The company is privately owned and has in excess of 8,000 employees. Its annual turnover is €2 billion. [3] Notable brands of the company based in Düsseldorf include Hula Hoops, McCoy's, Pom-Bear, Chio Chips and Penn State. [5] [6] It owns the Tayto Crisps company in Ireland. [7]
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The Government’s latest Covid slogan, “Get boosted now”, has been made the subject of online jokes – with many comparing the new accompanying logo to a Hula Hoop.
In 2014, the UK brand of Nik Naks was involved in a copyright and branding dispute with the South African brand of the same name, NikNaks, manufactured by Simba Chips. KP Snacks informed importers of the South African brand into the United Kingdom to stop all imports due to the same name the two different products share.
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McCoy's Specials Tortillas are a range of ridged tortilla chips launched in 2006. In early 2012, the Oriental Ribs flavour was renamed BBQ Ribs. [ 2 ] In 2019, the Tortillas were relaunched as MUCHOS, and come in Nacho Cheese, Smoked Chilli Chicken and Sour Cream & Onion flavours.