What country is Kurkure made in?

India
Kurkure- a product that was developed in India, has established a strong connect with consumers across the country as a great tasting ‘namkeen’ snack. Kurkure is one of the eight brands in PepsiCo India’s portfolio, each of which bring in over INR 1000 crore in annual estimated retail sales.

How is Kurkure manufactured?

Kurkure are made by extrusion process. The kurkure corn meal is moisturized in the flour mixer with water and fed to the rotary die extruder. The meal passed through the die and gets cut by the cutting knifes into required lengths. The kurkure are fried in cooking oil and then cooled before flavoring.

Is Kurkure made up of plastic?

The Kurkure manufacturing unit undergoes regular audits from recognized national and international food health organizations. So, this product does not contain plastic and it is safe!

How Kurkure are made in India?

Kurkure was launched in India in 1999 and is a type of corn puffs which are made by mixing different grain meals like corn meal, gram meal, rice meal, spices and condiments. It is a fried snack and easily available in every nook and cranny in India.

Is Kurkure available in USA?

Developed by Frito-Lay India — PepsiCo’s snack food subsidiary — the home-grown savoury brand, Kurkure is all set to tickle American palates. Some time next year, Frito-Lay will launch Kurkure in the US, the former’s home turf which happens to be the biggest market for snack foods in the world.

Is Kurkure made of Maida?

Kurkure is made from rice meal, edible vegetable oil (palm oil), corn meal, gram meal, spices (turmeric), condiments, salt, sugar, tartaric, milk solids, and E631. Also, it contains flavour (natural and nature identical flavouring substances).

Is Kurkure safe to eat?

But what we are trying to show is – Kurkure doesn’t seem to be harmful but when you compare it with other known unhealthy snacks, the true picture comes out. It is not your meals, but your snacks that add to every single kilo. Stay healthy, stay safe. Note – 100 grams of both products are compared.

Is Kurkure a junk food?

To put things in perspective, we compared 100 gms of Kurkure with 100 gm of Mcdonald’s French Fries which are often perceived as one of the most unhealthy snacking options. Kurkure are not only high on calories, they have a lot of fat and a very high amount of sodium.

What is Kurkure made from?

We have come up with a wide variety of kurkure snacks that is a very popular tea time snack in the Indian market. Offered in varied flavors, our kurkure is made from premium quality rice flour that makes it in compliance with the standards recommended by the food industry.

Where to buy Kurkure in Canada?

Kurkure can also be found in some Indian convenience stores in Canada and the UK. The most commonly found flavour is the Masala Munch and Green Chutney.Now-a-days puffcorn flavour is also commonly seen. Kurkure is a very common snack amongst students and the youth population.

What is Kurkure cheese?

Kurkure is often compared to other cheese snacks such as Cheetos in western countries for its similar shape and texture. Kurkure can also be found in some Indian convenience stores in Canada and the UK. The most commonly found flavour is the Masala Munch and Green Chutney.Now-a-days puffcorn flavour is also commonly seen.

What does kurkurkure stand for?

Kurkure is a brand of corn puffs, produced and developed by PepsiCo India, the Indian division of PepsiCo. Named after the Hindustani word for “crunchy”, the snack was developed entirely in India.