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EXPLAINED: Kp snacks | Vintage Vibes

Iconic British crisp flavour to be axed after sales decline

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The Independent UK

UK snack giant axes beloved range of crisps

The brand’s owners, KP Snacks, said the plans come after a slump in demand for the crisps range

Evening Standard

Tyrrells to axe popular crisps flavour with factory facing closure

The snack giant said the plans come after a slump in demand

The Independent UK

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ECB in talks to extend controversial Hundred sponsorship with KP Snacks

New four-year shirt sponsorship deal in advanced negotiations despite 2022 ban on Hundred advertising campaign that targeted junk food at children

The Guardian - UK

Lauren Filer excited by chance of Hundred glory with Manchester Originals

The England bowler believes the team can reach a maiden Hundred final this year.

The Independent UK

Union tells KP Snacks before walkout: If you pay peanuts, expect strike action

Members of Unite at the KP Snacks site in Rotherham will walk out on September 5 after voting by 83% in favour of industrial action.

The Independent UK

Reece Topley looking to stake World Cup claim in Hundred after injury anguish

The 29-year-old is set to make his comeback from a dislocated shoulder on Thursday.

The Independent UK

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Anya Shrubsole has ‘revolutionised women’s cricket’ – Tammy Beaumont

The 31-year-old will end her professional career following this year’s Hundred.

The Independent UK

James Anderson could play until he’s 50, says Saqib Mahmood

England bowler Anderson celebrates his 41st birthday on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Popular snack could face shortages as workers being paid ‘in peanuts’ threaten strikes

Pubs and supermarkets will be ‘hit hard’ by the strikes, Unite says

The Independent UK

Mason Crane says childhood hero Shane Warne is still in his mind when he bowls

The 25-year-old believes childhood idol Warne had an “immeasurable impact” on his career.

The Independent UK

Popular Nik Naks crisp flavour returns 14 years after being discontinued

The savoury treats from KP Snacks have earned a legion of fans over the years

Nottingham Post

Women’s cricket ‘definitely on an upwards trend’, Anya Shrubsole claims

England’s triumphant Euro 2022 footballers last week wrote a letter urging the next prime minister to give girls across the nation a chance to emulate their achievements

The Independent UK

The Hundred: Women’s cricket can ride ‘wave of momentum’ of England’s Euro 2022 triumph, says Fran Wilson

The new format’s first season proved a massive hit with fans and the new campaign should be just as exciting

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The Independent UK

Liam Livingstone looking forward to entertaining fans in the Hundred again

The England all-rounder finished the 2021 men’s Hundred with the most runs and the highest individual score

Irish Mirror

Crisp-lover shocked to discover Aldi imposter in multipack of branded snacks as questions raised

The mix-up raised the question of whether or not the crisps are made by the same suppliers, causing people to speculate if the snacks are actually the same

Daily Mirror

Crisp-lover left jumping through hoops as multipack contains Aldi imposter

The man shared a photo after their multipack of Hula Hoops happened to contain a pack of Aldi’s Snackrite imitations, sparking an internet investigation into what happened

Daily Mirror

ECB reprimanded after blunder saw emails sent to kids promoting junk food

The Advertising Standards Authority have upheld a complaint against KP Snacks and the ECB over a campaign which included email promotion and paid-for adverts on social media

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Chronicle Live

Cricket bosses under fire over junk food adverts targeting children

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned two ads for The Hundred cricket tournament that were promoting crisps and toffee popcorn

The Guardian - UK

English cricket on back foot after ad watchdog bans junk food campaign

ASA found that campaign from KP Snacks, which sponsors ECB’s Hundred competition, targeted ads at children

The Independent UK

ECB and KP Snacks warned over junk food ads targeting young cricket fans

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned two adverts for The Hundred cricket tournament promoting crisps and toffee popcorn to under-16s.

Edinburgh Live

Tesco urgently recalls popular snack product over 'possible health risk'

Tesco customers who purchased a food product made by KP Snacks have been urged to return to item to the store they bought it from for a full refund due to a "possible health risk"

The Guardian - UK

How the growing Russian ransomware threat is costing companies dear

With KP Snacks the latest cyber-attack victim, firms must learn to defend themselves against a mounting menace

Nottingham Post

Hula Hoops, nuts and McCoy’s crisps shortage fears amid KP Snacks cyber attack

KP Snacks was targeted at the end of January

Wales Online

Cyber attack could lead to Hula Hoops and McCoy's shortage

Food company KP Snacks confirmed it was hit by ransomware at the end of January

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