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UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS SATYAKI LODH AS  SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS SATYAKI LODH AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

Tyler Leonard

HANOVER, Pa. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, today announced that Satyaki Lodh has been appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer. Mr. Lodh will lead the Information Technology organization that is enabling technology infrastructure, data, and insights to support the growing national footprint of Utz’s brands. He will report to Ajay Kataria, Utz’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. READ MORE

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UTZ BRANDS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CLEM SNACKS AND J&D SNACKS

UTZ BRANDS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF CLEM SNACKS AND J&D SNACKS

Tyler Leonard

Hanover, PA – February 7, 2022 – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, announced that its subsidiaries have completed the acquisition of the assets of two existing third party direct store delivery (“DSD”) distributors, Clem Snacks, Inc. (“Clem”, a subsidiary of Clem Companies) and J&D Snacks, Inc. (“J&D”). The Company used balance sheet cash and its revolving credit facility to fund the acquisition and the impact to the Company’s net leverage ratio is not meaningful. Utz continues to expect the transaction to be accretive to earnings in fiscal 2022 and beyond. READ MORE

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Utz Brands To Acquire Clem Snacks and J&D Snacks

Utz Brands To Acquire Clem Snacks and J&D Snacks

Tyler Leonard

Hanover, PA – January, 24, 2022 – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, announced that its subsidiaries have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of two existing third party direct store delivery (“DSD”) distributors of Utz’s products, Clem Snacks, Inc. (“Clem”, a subsidiary of Clem Companies) and J&D Snacks, Inc. (“J&D”). Founded in 1955, Clem is a family-owned and operated distributor based in Brooklyn, New York with approximately one hundred DSD routes in New York City and Long Island. J&D has been serving the Bronx, New York since 1996 with approximately twenty five DSD routes. MORE

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UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS PAMELA STEWART TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS PAMELA STEWART TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Tyler Leonard

HANOVER, Pa. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks announced today that Pamela Stewart has been appointed as a Director on the Utz Board of Directors (“Board”). In this role, Ms. Stewart will also serve on the Board’s Compensation Committee and provide strategic input to the Utz management team.   READ MORE

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The Rice Family Foundation Completes 2021 Grant Fund Distributions Benefits Fifty-Two Local Area Nonprofit Organizations

The Rice Family Foundation Completes 2021 Grant Fund Distributions Benefits Fifty-Two Local Area Nonprofit Organizations

Tyler Leonard

HANOVER, PA (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Rice Family Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded grant funds to fifty-two local area nonprofit organizations. Founded in 2017, The Rice Family Foundation supports eligible, local nonprofits in the greater, Hanover, Pennsylvania and surrounding area who dedicate their time, efforts and resources to foster a better community. The Foundation is supported by commitments made by Mike & Jane Rice as well as Dylan & Stacie Lissette, third and fourth generation members of the Utz snacks family. READ MORE

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DIP LOVERS CELEBRATE! ON THE BORDER Chips & Dips debuts NEW fun, flavorful, restaurant-inspired Dips, and Lightly Salted Café Style Tortilla Chips

DIP LOVERS CELEBRATE! ON THE BORDER Chips & Dips debuts NEW fun, flavorful, restaurant-inspired Dips, and Lightly Salted Café Style Tortilla Chips

Tyler Leonard

CARROLLTON, TX (BUSINESS WIRE) -- ON THE BORDER® Chips & Dips once again brings fun, flavorful, restaurant-inspired innovation to fans with their NEW Southwest Bean Dip, Jalapeño Ranch Dip and Lightly Salted Café Style Tortilla Chips -- dip lovers will rejoice! READ MORE

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WACHUSETT BRAND CELEBRATES ITS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH UTZ!

WACHUSETT BRAND CELEBRATES ITS 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY WITH UTZ!

Tyler Leonard

FITCHBURG, MA (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Wachusett® brand is excited to celebrate its 10-year anniversary under Utz Brands, Inc.’s family of snack food brands. Situated in the heart of New England, the Wachusett brand reaches fans with their home-style potato chips, a tradition of quality. READ MORE

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UTZ BRANDS IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY  BY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE MEMBER LLOYD SMUCKER

UTZ BRANDS IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY BY U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE MEMBER LLOYD SMUCKER

Tyler Leonard

HANOVER, PA (BUSINESS WIRE) – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, was recognized today by U.S. House of Representative member Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) for its 100 year anniversary. READ MORE

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UTZ BRANDS ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS TO EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM AS COMPANY POSITIONS FOR NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH

UTZ BRANDS ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS TO EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT TEAM AS COMPANY POSITIONS FOR NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH

Tyler Leonard

Hanover, PA – July 26, 2021 – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, today announced several changes to its Executive Management Team. Today’s announcements reflect the Company’s ongoing process of evaluating capabilities needed in its management team to better position Utz for its next phase of growth. READ MORE

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UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS THERESA ROBBINS SHEA AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & CORPORATE SECRETARY

UTZ BRANDS APPOINTS THERESA ROBBINS SHEA AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, GENERAL COUNSEL & CORPORATE SECRETARY

Tyler Leonard

HANOVER, Pa. -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, announced today that Theresa Robbins Shea has been appointed Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, effective July 6, 2021.  In this role, Ms. Shea will lead the legal team for Utz and serve on the Executive Leadership Team, reporting directly to Dylan Lissette, Chief Executive Officer.  READ MORE

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UTZ BRANDS IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY  BY PENNSYLVANIA’S GENERAL ASSEMBLY

UTZ BRANDS IS RECOGNIZED FOR ITS 100 YEAR ANNIVERSARY BY PENNSYLVANIA’S GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Tyler Leonard

HARRISBURG, PA (BUSINESS WIRE) – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, was recognized today by Pennsylvania’s General Assembly for its 100-year anniversary. READ MORE

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UTZ BRANDS ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM ADDITIONS AND CHANGES TO DRIVE ITS NEXT CENTURY OF GROWTH

UTZ BRANDS ANNOUNCES EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM ADDITIONS AND CHANGES TO DRIVE ITS NEXT CENTURY OF GROWTH

Tyler Leonard

HANOVER, PA (BUSINESS WIRE) – Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE: UTZ) (“Utz” or the “Company”), a leading U.S. manufacturer of branded salty snacks, announced today Executive Leadership Team (“ELT”) additions and changes. As Utz evolves as a public company, it will continue to build an Executive Leadership Team which will not only carry forward the successes of the past 100 years but also lead Utz into its next century of growth. READ MORE  

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UTZ CELEBRATES 100 YEARS WITH “BLOW OUT THE CANDLES” SWEEPSTAKES

UTZ CELEBRATES 100 YEARS WITH “BLOW OUT THE CANDLES” SWEEPSTAKES

Tyler Leonard

UTZ CELEBRATES 100 YEARS WITH “BLOW OUT THE CANDLES” SWEEPSTAKES AND MORE! HANOVER, PA (BUSINESS WIRE) – Utz Brands, Inc. is excited to honor and celebrate its 100 year anniversary of making great tasting, family favorite snack foods for generations and generations. During the Summer and Fall, Utz will mark its centennial anniversary with sweepstakes and promotions, including Utz's Blow Out The Candles Sweepstakes. READ MORE

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