NEW ORLEANS — Hola Nola Foods www.holanolafoods.com has acquired the assets of NatureStar Foods, makers of Plocky's www.plockys.com brand Hummus Chips and Tortilla Chips.
"We are excited about adding the Plocky's brand and products to our growing snack food lineup," said Kevin Holden, President of Hola Nola Foods. "Plocky's award winning Hummus Chips and Tortilla Chips, geographic footprint and customer relationships are a great fit and we look forward to continuing to expand this unique healthy snack brand."
"After 30 years building the Plocky's snack brand, I began looking for a company that could not only continue the brand but expand it beyond the Midwest. I feel Hola Nola Foods is the ideal organization to fulfill that goal," stated Paul Cipolla, President of NatureStar Foods based in Hinsdale, IL.
Hola Nola Foods will maintain NatureStar Foods' Chicagoland area distribution facility to supply current and future customers throughout the Midwest. Paul Cipolla will act as a consultant to Hola Nola Foods and maintain long term customer relationships.
About Hola Nola Foods
Hola Nola Foods, based in Geismar, LA, was founded by Kevin Holden and Rod Olson in 2013 who have a combined 50 years in the snack food industry. The company manufactures tortillas, tortilla chips, salsas and popcorn. To learn more, visit holanolafoods.com.
Source: Hola Nola Foods
