Lay's chips

Lay's is a renowned brand of potato chips that originated in the United States in 1932 when Herman Lay founded H.W. Lay Lingo & Company. In 1961, this company merged with the Frito Company, forming Frito-Lay Inc. The brand became part of PepsiCo in 1965 following its merger with the Pepsi-Cola Company. Lay's products are manufactured in multiple countries worldwide, including the United States, Canada, and various other regions, to meet global demand. In the U.S., Lay's is the primary brand, while in other markets, different brand names are used, such as Walkers in the UK and Ireland, Smith's in Australia, Chipsy in Egypt, Tapuchips in Israel, Margarita in Colombia, and Sabritas in Mexico. This global presence allows Lay's to cater to diverse consumer preferences and regional tastes.