Utz to Close Oldest Plant

Published: Oct. 3, 2023, noon

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Perhaps one of the brand names most associated with its home state of Pennsylvania, Utz potato chips are legendary, therefore the latest company news might make locals feel a little salty \\u2013 Utz says it plans to close its oldest plant, the Carlisle Street factory in Hannover, PA.


In a bid to \\u201csupport volume growth and reduce costs,\\u201d Utz has announced its lowest volume plant, which currently produces kettle chips for the company\\u2019s Utz, Grandma Utz, and Zapp\\u2019s brands will close in early 2024 after nearly 75 years.

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