Following on their nomination for Mark Lamble, the team at Burts are delighted to be finalists in two other categories. Get your voting fingers out!
Vote for Burts Reggae Reggae here!
With Burts’ snacking expertise and ability to source and create the tastiest flavourings around, combined with Levis’ unrivalled knowledge of Jamaican cuisine and his legendary Reggae Reggae sauce, we knew we were onto a winner. Combining the unique flavours of Jamaica, with the finest quality potatoes and artisan methods of cooking Levi Roots Reggae Reggae Groove Cut Crisps provides a crazy Caribbean crunch in every mouthful.
This flavour has proved the most popular amongst the Burts range, with the Levi product range accounting for 33% share of Burts vending sales, especially at Business & Industry sites where workers are looking for an exciting treat to liven up their working day. Levi Roots Reggae Reggae Groove Cut Crisps, showcases its unique Jamaican flavours with a blend of real spices including coriander, turmeric, cumin, ginger, fennel and Habanero chilli that provide an interesting talking point and are the perfect option for consumers looking for more adventurous, spicier flavours in a snack.
Ever important in the vending sector, Burts has not shied away from shelf stand out, with the bright iconic colours of the island emblazoned on each pack, demanding consumer attention. Key factors in increasing sales for operators are pack designs that grab attention and delicious flavours to satisfy the consumer. This is something we work extremely hard on here at Burts in order to drive purchase and ultimately improve our customer’s bottom line.
Levi Roots Reggae Reggae Groove Cut Crisps has sales of more than £400k, growing at +8% year-on-year. The total Levi Roots product portfolio is now worth more than £40m, spanning snacks, soft drinks, sauces and pre-prepared foods, while Burts is an award-winning, premium snacks brand that prides itself on its hand-cooked crisps, using British potatoes in small batches, without added MSG, artificial colours or flavours.
Burts Levi Roots Reggae Reggae Groove Cut Crisps offer the same premium, hand-cooked quality of other products in the Burts portfolio – made with British potatoes in small batches, without added MSG, artificial colours or flavours. Burts team of Master Fryers personally select a batch of potatoes, see them through the slicer, hand-cook them, and sign the bags off, stamping their name back of pack. This personal touch not only keeps authentic skills alive, but it ensures that somebody – not a machine – is responsible for each bag of crisps that leaves our warehouse.
Burts pride themselves on offering longer shelf lives, coming out of the factory with 26 weeks shelf life. The process for this involves the bags to be gas flushed and sealed removing most of the oxygen from the bag so no bacteria can survive. The bag seal tests are carried out hourly and we have carried out microbiological, chemical testing and organoleptic taste panels to determine the exact shelf life of each SKU ensuring every pack reaches our customers fresh and to the highest quality.
And they also need your Vote for Hobgoblin Hamageddon!
Burts Potato Chips, producers of premium artisan snacks, unveiled its second flavour innovation in partnership with the Wychwood Brewery – part of the Marston’s brewing portfolio last year. Following the great success of Burts first Hobgoblin flavour, Spit Roast Steak, another perfect partnership has been created bringing together Hobgoblin Golden Roasted Ham and Pickle flavour potato chips. Named Hamageddon this mouth-watering concoction of roasted ham, 
pickle and Hobgoblin Gold Beer will have you coming back for more. Burts is known for its premium snacks and flavour innovation, while Hobgoblin® Gold is considered to be one of the most successful craft beer launches of 2015 and Marston’s is one of the UK’s fastest growing brewing brands making an unstoppable partnership. Burts are the first UK crisp company to partner with licence brands including the Wychwood Brewery.
Flavour specialists from the Wychwood Brewery worked closely with the Burts Chips team to perfect this new unique flavour profile to create a deliciously moreish snack. Burts Hobgoblin® Hamageddon Potato Chips offer a unique and unexpected flavour, combining roasted ham, Hobgoblin® Gold premium beer and pickle – in line with the growing consumer trend for alcohol flavours. The new Hobgoblin® Hamageddon packaging is certainly eye-catching. Its shimmering gold design with stunning detailed Goblin front of pack will be attention grabbing on display in any vending machine. Burt’s logo is also front of pack to signify the quality of the product, that these are thick cut hand cooked chips. Available to retailers in 40g packs, Hobgoblin® Hamageddon are carefully crafted as the ideal accompaniment to beer and appeal to both men and women.
Burts Hobgoblin® Hamageddon Potato Chips offer the same premium, hand-cooked quality of other products in the Burts portfolio – made with British potatoes in small batches, without added MSG, artificial colours or flavours. Burts team of Master Fryers personally select a batch of potatoes, see them through the slicer, hand-cook them, and sign the bags off, stamping their name back of pack. This personal touch not only keeps authentic skills alive, but it ensures that somebody – not a machine – is responsible for each bag of crisps that leaves our warehouse. Burts pride themselves on offering longer shelf lives, coming out of the factory with 26 weeks shelf life. The process for this involves the bags to be gas flushed and sealed removing most of the oxygen from the bag so no bacteria can survive. The bag seal tests are carried out hourly and we have carried out microbiological, chemical testing and organoleptic taste panels to determine the exact shelf life of each SKU ensuring every pack reaches our customers fresh and to the highest quality.
