Carrot snack receives Most Innovative New Product award

Naturally Homegrown Foods‘ Hardbite “18 Carrot Gold” Carrot Chip was named the 2016 Most Innovative New Product Award — Salty Snack by the National Confectioners Association at the recent Sweets & Snacks Expo in Chicago.

The Hardbite “18 Carrot Gold” Carrot Chip was launched in the fall of 2015 as part of the company’s premium root vegetable chip line, according to Kirk Homenick, president of Naturally Homegrown Foods.

Hardbite “18 Carrot Gold” Carrot Chip, was selected as a winner from more than 320 product entries. Panel participants included executives from some of the top retailers of candy and snack products representing more than 20 percent of U.S. buying power as well as trends experts and a supermarket registered dietitian.

Naturally Homegrown Foods Ltd. is a British Columbia based premium snack food company. It produces a line of hand cooked chips under the Hardbite brand name.

The product range is derived from all natural premium locally grown potatoes and root vegetables that are slow cooked and hand turned, according to the company.

For more information, visit the Hardbite Chips website.