Overview
- A KP Snacks spokesperson confirmed on Thursday that the firm has discontinued Salted, Cheese & Onion, Salt & Vinegar and Beef varieties from the KP Crisps range.
- The announcement follows a social-media post in the Facebook group 'We Need to Talk About Crisps' that claimed a final production run and said remaining packs were given to staff, a detail KP Snacks has not independently verified.
- Those four flavours were mainly sold in pubs, corner shops and online rather than in supermarket chains, which helped build their reputation as cheap, pub-style snacks.
- Fans responded with disappointment and nostalgia on social platforms, posting memories and urging the company to bring the flavours back.
- KP Snacks framed the change as a portfolio decision and has not cited wider commercial reasons, leaving retailers and customers to watch for availability changes or potential relaunches.