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Flavour: The potato chip story

The Food Chain

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The Global Love for Potato Chips

This chapter explores the universal appeal of potato chips, examining regional consumption trends and their cultural significance, particularly in the UK. It highlights the comforting role of crisps during stressful times and traces their history from 19th-century Saratoga Springs to modern-day snack innovation. Listeners are introduced to the evolution of chip flavors and the ongoing creativity in the snack industry, showcasing the enduring legacy of this beloved treat.

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