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== Regional varieties == {{main|List of potato chip brands}} === Americas === In the [[United States]], major regional brands include [[Jays Foods|Jays]], [[Better Made Potato Chips|Better Made]], [[Old Dutch Foods|Old Dutch]], [[Utz Brands|Utz]] and [[Zapp's]]. In [[Canada]], regional varieties include [[all-dressed]], dill pickle, and [[ketchup potato chip|ketchup]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://o.canada.com/life/who-invented-ketchup-chips |title=The mystery of the history of ketchup chips in Canada |newspaper=[[Postmedia News]] |date=3 June 2013 |first=Marc |last=Weisblott |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122041610/http://o.canada.com/life/who-invented-ketchup-chips |archive-date=22 January 2015 }}</ref> Ketchup chips are flavored with tomato, garlic and onions.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foodnetwork.ca/article/the-crunchy-history-of-ketchup-chips/|title=The Crunchy History of Ketchup Chips|last=Jackson|first=Lisa|website=Food Network Canada|date=November 2017 |access-date=21 March 2023}}</ref> In [[Colombia]], [[lemon]], [[Chicken (food)|chicken]], [[chorizo]], and [[sirloin steak]] with [[mushroom sauce]] flavored potato chips are sold.<ref>{{cite web|title=Super Ricas Productos|url=http://superricas.com/es/productos/|website=Super Ricas|access-date=15 June 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150623075455/http://www.superricas.com/es/productos/|archive-date=23 June 2015}}</ref> === Europe === In the [[United Kingdom]], [[Walkers (snack foods)|Walkers]] makes crisps with popular flavours as Prawn Cocktail, Beef and Onion, Roast Chicken, Smoky Bacon, Worcester Sauce, Pickled Onion, and Tomato Ketchup,<ref name="Flavour variety">{{cite news |title=Walkers launches six new limited-edition crisp flavours to mark 70th anniversary |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/walkers-limited-edition-crisp-flavours-launch-700th-anniversary-cheese-fondue-coronation-chicken-a8257701.html|author=Hosie, Rachel |date=15 March 2018 |access-date=4 July 2019 |work=Independent}}</ref><ref name="Wacky">{{cite news |title=31 Wacky and Weird Flavors of British Potato Crisps |url=http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2013/04/british-crisps |access-date=4 July 2019 |agency=BBC America|date=April 2013|author=Paquin, Rachel Marie}}</ref> and exotic flavors Thai sweet chili, roast pork and creamy mustard sauce, chicken with Italian herbs, Spicy [[Sriracha]], BBQ Pulled Pork, sea salt and cider vinegar, spicy and aromatic curry, turkey and bacon, caramelized onion and sweet balsamic vinegar, Stilton and cranberry.<ref name="Wacky" /> In [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]], the word "Tayto" is synonymous with potato chips after the [[Tayto (Republic of Ireland)|Tayto]] brand, and can be used to describe all varieties of chips, including those not produced by Tayto.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/weekend/2009/0620/1224249169681.html | date=6 June 2009 |first=Brian |last=O'Connell | title=Two packets of Tayto and a bottle of TK ... |newspaper=[[The Irish Times]] }}</ref> Hunky Dorys and King are other popular Irish brands. In [[Germany]], [[Belgium]] and the [[Netherlands]], salted and [[Paprika|sweet paprika]] chips (sometimes also called ''ungarisch'' (from "[[Hungarian cuisine|Hungarian]]") in Germany) are the two most common and popular types. In Germany, chip producers have introduced additional flavours, such as sour cream and onion, cheese, oriental, or more exotic seasonings like "[[Chakalaka]]", "[[Currywurst]]", "Pommes" (french fries), and "''Rot-weiss''" (red and white: french fries with [[tomato ketchup]] and [[mayonnaise]]). In Belgium and the Netherlands, "[[Bolognese sauce|Bolognese]]" flavoured potato chips are also popular; this flavour was introduced by Belgian chip company Croky. In [[Russia]], the Russkaya Kartoshka brand of chips claim reduced content of oil in their curled (C-shaped, nearly ball-shaped) chips, and offers flavors<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190706155728/http://www.russkart.com/brands/RK] List of all Russkaya Kartoshka chips flavors</ref> like grilled salmon, shrimp and "Kamchatka's crab", that are unique seafood-themed flavors of potato chips mass-produced in Russia. [[Lay's]] offers crab-flavored and no-cream green onion flavored chips as ones made uniquely for Russian market. Lay's "Iz pechi" (literally "from the stove") line of less-oiled chips also include crab flavor. "Just Brutal" brand has pitch-black chips,<ref>{{cite web | url=https://irecommend.ru/content/chipsy-just-brutal-v-assortimente | title=Чипсы Just Brutal в ассортименте | отзывы }}</ref> where the flavors are "vinegar" and "Thai sweet pepper". === Asia === [[File:Pizza potato.JPG|thumb|Bowl of pizza-flavored chips in Japan]] [[File:Crispy and spicy potato chips in West Bengal, India, photo taken by Yogabrata Chakraborty on July 1, 2023.jpg|thumb|Triangle potato chips with Indian spicy flavors]] In [[Japan]], flavors include norishio ([[nori]] and salt), ''[[consommé]]'', [[wasabi]], [[soy sauce]] and [[butter]], [[garlic]], [[plum]], barbecue, pizza, mayonnaise, and black pepper. [[Chili pepper|Chili]], [[scallop]] with butter, [[teriyaki]], [[takoyaki]], and [[yakitori]] chip flavors are also available. Major manufacturers include [[Calbee]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.calbee.co.jp/index.php |title=Calbee カルビー株式会社 |website=Calbee.co.jp |access-date=26 May 2009 |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=<!--undated--> |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090604080206/http://www.calbee.co.jp/index.php/ |archive-date=4 June 2009 }}</ref> and [[Koikeya]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://koikeya.co.jp/ |title=株式会社湖池屋|総合スナックメーカーのコイケヤ |publisher=Koikeya.co.jp |access-date=26 May 2009 |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=<!--undated--> |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090421140448/http://www.koikeya.co.jp/ |archive-date=21 April 2009 }}</ref> In [[Hong Kong]], the two prominent potato chips are the spicy "Ethnican" variety by Calbee,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.calbee.com.hk/html/tch/home/index.jsp |title=Calbee Four Seas Co. Ltd. |access-date=24 August 2008 |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=<!--undated--> |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080824072601/http://www.calbee.com.hk/html/tch/home/index.jsp |archive-date=24 August 2008 }}</ref> and barbecue by [[Universal Robina|Jack 'n Jill]]. In [[Indonesia]], potato chips are commonly called ''kripik kentang'' and traditionally fell under the ''[[kripik]]'' category. The major brands are [[Indofood]]'s Chitato (since 1990s)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.kaskus.co.id/thread/5582d0e1529a45a0138b456a/yuk-kita-lihat-sejarah-dan-perubahan-chitato-dari-dulu-hingga-sekarang/|title=Yuk Kita Lihat Sejarah dan Perubahan Chitato Dari Dulu Hingga Sekarang|last=ronnzemo|work=KASKUS|access-date=27 February 2018|language=id}}</ref> and [[Lay's]] ([[Frito-Lay]]). In 2014, Japan's Calbee and Indonesia's Wings Food formed Calbeewings, a joint venture and marketed Potabee potato chips offering two flavors: beef BBQ and grilled seaweed.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://calbeewings.co.id/en/product/potabee |title=Calbeewings |website=calbeewings.co.id |language=en |access-date=27 February 2018}}</ref> Lay's potato chips sold in Indonesia are available in six flavors: honey butter, sour cream and onion, [[nori]] seaweed, beef barbecue, classic salty, and salmon [[teriyaki]] flavors.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indofood.com/product/lays/product |title=Lays |website=www.indofood.com |access-date=27 February 2018}}</ref> In 2018 Chitato launched three unusual flavors: beef [[rendang]], fried crab golden egg yolk, and mango sticky rice.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://chitatodousaflavor.com/ |title=Chitato Do Us a Flavor |last=Makmur |first=PT Indofood Sukses |website=chitatodousaflavor.com |language=en |access-date=27 February 2018 |archive-date=27 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180227115153/http://chitatodousaflavor.com/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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