Finally, the potato chips are weighed, packaged, and the bags are sealed to preserve the chips’ freshness. About 80 bags are made every minute at PepsiCo plants.

Further Reading: - Pepsi’s New Healthy Diet: More Potato Chips and Soda. For years, big food and beverage companies like PepsiCo leaned hard into launching new, healthy food products.

The average price of 16-ounce potato chips in September 2024 was $6.46, up from $5.02 in September 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pepsi’s Profits Shrink: Cash-strapped ...

The average price of a 16-ounce bag of potato chips last month was $6.50. In February 2021, the average price was $5.05, according to the BLS.

Some analysts believe that Pepsi has a shot at surpassing Coca-Cola soon, but not by selling more soda. Pepsi also has a broad lineup of snack brands like Doritos, Cheetos, and Lay's Potato Chips.

Lay’s Chips – India Court Reinstates Pepsi’s Potato Patent. NEW DELHI, (IANS) – The Delhi High Court on January 9 overturned a previous decision and ruled in favor of PepsiCo, allowing the ...