Which company in 1960 introduced the first ready salted crisps
Real Crisps Foods in the hand-cooked crisp market within the UK. It had seen turnover increase from £1.3 million in 2001/2 to £5.3 million during 2003/4. The Northern Ireland based crisp manufacturer Tayto purchased Sirhowy Valley Foods in 2007. Contracts had been arranged with British supermarket chains Tescos, Asda and Sainsbury's, taking the turnover of the company to £15 million in a year. Following this, and Tayto's acquisition of Golden Wonder previously, they became the third biggest crisp manufacturer in the UK. That same year, Real Crisps began to export to France. In September 2012, employee Colin Goulding flicked a lit cigarette
Seabrook Potato Crisps Lattice Cut crisps - the only Lattice crisps in the UK and within this range launched the innovative "world first" peel and share crisp packaging. Most of the potatoes used by the company are grown within 50 miles of the Bradford headquarters, Seabrook House. The crisps, sold in a variety of pack sizes, are salted with sea salt and are produced in a range of new and traditional flavours. The brand is best known for its bold flavours - Seabrook Crisps typically have a much stronger flavour delivery than it's competitors. As of 2017, Seabrook Crisps employs c.150 people, and