Snyder’s is acquiring Utz. Both family-owned companies based in Hanover, Pennsylvania, this is sure to be the only topic of conversation there for a bit. Fortunately Snyder’s has promised – so far – to not mess with the unique salty Utz flavors. I for one hope they keep the fabulous Red Hot flavor on board. Read more here and here. Will this merger help this new PA snack product dynasty stomp on the likes of Frito-Lay and other multi-national brands? Time and salty chips will tell.
-Jen
