Frito-Lay

Frito-Lay is a maker of corn and potato chips (or "crisps") and other snack foods. It is based in Plano, Texas, a suburb of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.

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Corn - Potato chips - Plano, Texas - Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex

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Frito-Lay was the result of the merger of the Frito Company and Atlanta-based H.W. Lay & Company in 1961. In 1965, a merger of Frito-Lay, Inc. and the Pepsi-Cola Company resulted in the formation of PepsiCo, Inc. Currently, PepsiCo operates the Frito-Lay Company, Tropicana Products and The Smith's Snackfood Company, along with the Pepsi-Cola Company.

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Merger - Atlanta - H.W. Lay - 1961 - 1965 - Pepsi-Cola Company - Tropicana Products - The Smith's Snackfood Company

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Frito-Lay's product line includes such brands as Fritos, Doritos, Cheetos, Ruffles, Lay's, Funyuns, Rold Gold Pretzels, Lay's Stax, Baken-Ets (pork rinds), Tostitos, Munchos, Sun Chips, Munchies, Walkers, and other brands.

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Fritos - Doritos - Cheetos - Ruffles - Lay's - Funyuns - Rold Gold - Lay's Stax - Baken-Ets - Pork rind - Tostitos - Munchos - Sun Chips - Munchies - Walkers

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