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Utz Brands launches new snacks

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Utz Brands launches new snacks

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Central Pennsylvania-based Inc. will introduce its newest flavor launches and product innovations at the 2025 National Association of Convenience Stores Show. The event will take place October 15–17, 2025, at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago. 

Utz and its related brands will debut a range of new snacks designed to meet consumer demand. 

Among the new flavors of Utz is Cheddar Bacon Ranch Flavored Cheese Balls, which is joining the powerhouse lineup that includes Cheddar and Red Hot flavors.  

Utz Ripples will have Sizzlin’ Summer Burger Flavored Potato Chips inspired by backyard cookouts. 

Utz will add Salt & Malt Vinegar and Jalapeño Flavored Chips  

, which Utz said is the No. 1 potato chip brand in the natural channel is now experiencing rapid growth across other retail channels, focusing on Avocado Oil, Malt Vinegar & Sea Salt Flavored Kettle Chips & Avocado Oil Classic Sea Salt Kettle Chips. 

Zapp’s Bayou Blackened Ranch Flavored Kettle Chips will have a New Orleans-inspired flavor that combines Cajun-style blackened seasoning with zesty ranch. 

Golden Flake Hot & Spicy Cheddar Flavored Pork Rinds are another new offering as is TGI Fridays Bacon Ranch Flavored Potato Skins. 

“This year at NACS, we’re showcasing the continued evolution of our portfolio to meet consumer trends and changing needs,” said Stacey Schultz, senior vice president of marketing at Utz Quality Foods, LLC, a subsidiary of Utz Brands, Inc. “We are excited to continue to bring new consumer desired products to the Convenience Channel in 2026 across our full portfolio of snacks.”