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Katie Williams

Tesco issues announcement to all customers buying crisps before Christmas

Tesco has issued an announcement for crisp lovers over the country.

In an update to its savoury snack fans, the supermarket giant is sharing new offerings this festive period.

Birmingham Live reports that Tesco is launching five new crisp flavours for Christmas.

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Rivalling the popular Walkers brand, Tesco will also see the introduction of wild mushroom and truffle flavour, along with another new flavour of chilli maple.

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Tesco is selling Bratwurst flavour, too, as well as 'pigs in blankets flavour' crinkle cut crisps.

There's also a finest cheddar and pale ale flavour available.

The supermarket giant has promised: "Our experts work closely with local farmers to select the variety of British potato that gives just the right crunch. Each potato is carefully sliced and fried in small batches under the watchful eye of specially trained fryers. They stir each batch gently, select the best crisps, then tumble them carefully in seasoning for a perfectly even coating."

It adds: "Our experts work closely with local farmers to select the variety of British potato that gives just the right crunch."

The news comes as Asda joins Tesco in announcing a touching 'quiet hour' for supermarket branches nationwide, for the benefit of customers who may have any hidden disabilities.

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