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Categories: PepsiCo subsidiaries | Food companies of the United States | Snack companies of the United States | Dallas/Ft. Worth-based companies
Frito-Lay
Frito-Lay is a producer of corn and potato chips and other snack foods.
Frito-Lay was the result of the merger of the Frito Company and H.W. Lay & Company in 1961. In 1965, a merger of Frito-Lay, Inc. and the Pepsi-Cola Company resulted in the formaton of PepsiCo, Inc. Currently, PepsiCo currently operates the Frito-Lay Company, Tropicana Products, Inc. along with the Pepsi-Cola Company.
Frito-Lay's product line includes such brands as Fritos, Doritos, Cheetos, Ruffles, Lay's, Funyuns, Rold Gold Pretzels, Baken-Ets (pork rinds), Tostitos, and other less known brands.
Frito-Lay operates from Plano, Texas.
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