Chip maker eases crunch for spud farmers
Nov 25, 1999
By Peter J. Mladineo
KAUNAS - As winter sets in, some Lithuanian potato growers are finding themselves the beneficiaries of one Western company's drive to give Lithuania a craving for potato chips.In October, snack maker Kraft Jacobs Suchard Lietuva set out on an ambitious plan to make Lithuania a potato chip manufacturing powerhouse when it opened a new Estrella potato chip factory. This operates alongside Kraft Jacobs' confectionery plant, which it acquired in 1993. The total bill for construction, equipment and i ...
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