UK: Walkers to launch beef snack product under Nobby’s brand - report
By just-food.com | 28 October 2005
UK snack maker Walkers, part of US giant PepsiCo, is to launch a beef jerky product under its Nobby's brand that aims to compete with Unilever's Peperami meat snack.
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UK snack maker Walkers, part of US giant PepsiCo, is to launch a beef jerky product under its Nobby's brand that aims to compete with Unilever's Peperami meat snack.
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