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Granny Goose Foods, Inc. was founded in Oakland, California, by Matthew Barr in 1946.In 1993, the company acquired the Laura Scudder brand from Borden, Inc., but due to intense competition from PepsiCo's Frito-Lay and Anheuser-Busch's Eagle Snacks could not make a profit, so the entire company was put up for sale in 1995.
Lay's (/ l eɪ z /) is a brand of potato chips with different flavors, as well as the name of the company that founded the chip brand in the United States. The brand is also referred to as Frito-Lay, as both Lay's and Fritos are brands sold by the Frito-Lay company, which has been a wholly owned subsidiary of PepsiCo since 1965.
They were first introduced in 1998, and were marketed using the Lay's, Ruffles, Doritos, and Tostitos brands. Although initially popular, charting sales of $400 million in their first year, they subsequently dropped to $200 million by 2000, as Olestra caused "abdominal cramping, diarrhea , fecal incontinence ["anal leakage"], and other ...
Lay's is delivering a hefty dose of nostalgia with the return of a fan-favorite variety no one has seen since the mid-'90s–unless they were enjoying a rewatch of the holiday classic, Home Alone ...
Frito-Lay is celebrating Groundhog Day with a cute new batch of commercials for Lay's potato chips that feature one of the stars of the "Groundhog Day" movie.
When Frito-Lay launched Doritos Guacamole in 2003, it only seemed natural that the beloved chip brand would head in this avocado-flavored direction; after all, what pairs better with tortilla ...
Waits officially declined, stating that the song was meant to make fun of marketing, not be used in it. [4] Frito-Lay hired Stephen Carter to impersonate the rough and gravely sound of Waits' voice. While the song "Step Right Up" was not used, a similar-sounding jingle was composed with "Step Right Up" serving as the inspiration.
In a Jan. 31 post on Instagram, Lay’s said its new potato chip flavor would be part of IHOP’s Rooty Tooty Fresh ’N Fruity series, which the breakfast food chain relaunched last year. Unlike ...