Scottish crisp maker bags major popcorn firm

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The Perthshire firm behind Mackie's crisps acquires popcorn-maker South Yorkshire Foods.

It plans to move all produce over to the Taylor Snacks branding from summer 2023.

The firm said its latest acquisition, which takes its total headcount to more than 120, forms part of its UK-wide "acquisitive and organic growth strategy".Chris Web - Head of Sales at Taylors Snacks Ltd and Rachel Hague - Popcorn Factory Manager at SYFJames Taylor, managing director of Taylors Snacks, said: "The new business move will not only add an array of dedicated, talented staff, it will also add to our ever-extending range of products. It made sense right away.

Taylors sees the location of its Sheffield factory as a "ideal location" for deliveries across the UK. Mr Taylor added: "It's another milestone of growth for us at Taylors Snacks, expanding the business in multiple ways is top of our agenda and we're glad to be making positive steps towards that."

 

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I’m just trying to get my head around 12 tonnes of popcorn a day! That’s just shy of 55 million bags per year at 80g per bag. No wonder the cinemas don’t want you taking your own in!

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