Golden Flake

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Golden Flake is a brand of potato chips and other snack foods produced by Golden Flake Snack Foods, Inc., a subsidiary of Utz Brands. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, and its products are primarily distributed in the Southeastern United States.

History[edit | edit source]

Golden Flake was founded in 1923 by Frank Mosher and Mose Lischkoff. Originally named Magic City Foods, the company began by selling a variety of snack foods, including potato chips, pork rinds, and cheese puffs. In 1946, the company was renamed Golden Flake.

In 2011, Golden Flake was acquired by Utz Brands, a leading snack food company based in Hanover, Pennsylvania. The acquisition allowed Golden Flake to expand its distribution network and product offerings.

Products[edit | edit source]

Golden Flake produces a wide range of snack foods, including:

The company is known for its unique flavors, such as Sweet Heat Barbecue, Dill Pickle, and Hot Thin & Crispy.

Manufacturing[edit | edit source]

Golden Flake operates a manufacturing facility in Birmingham, Alabama, where it produces its various snack foods. The facility includes state-of-the-art equipment and adheres to strict quality control standards to ensure the consistency and quality of its products.

Distribution[edit | edit source]

Golden Flake products are primarily distributed in the Southeastern United States, including Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, and Tennessee. The company also has a presence in other regions through its parent company, Utz Brands.

Marketing[edit | edit source]

Golden Flake has a strong presence in the Southeastern United States, often sponsoring local events and sports teams. The brand is particularly well-known for its association with college football, including partnerships with the University of Alabama and Auburn University.

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