Nottingham
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Nottingham-Based Herr Foods Names New CEO, Passing Leadership to Third-Generation
Herr Foods, a family-owned company based in Nottingham, has officially passed the reins to the third generation by appointing Troy Gunden as CEO, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Gunden, a third-generation Herr family member, previously the Chester County chip maker’s president, stepped into his new role on Sept. 1, taking over from…
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Herr’s Snacks Celebrates Nearly 80 Years of Local Production, Worldwide Reach
For nearly 80 years, Herr’s has been making chips, pretzels, and other snacks in Nottingham and distributing them to customers around the country and world, writes Christie Ileto for 6abc. The company produces over 300 million bags of snacks annually, and the process is simple, according to CEO Troy Gunden. “We use high-end branded salt,…
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Nottingham-Based Herr’s Brings Back ‘Flavored by Philly’ with American Ideals Twist
Herr’s iconic Flavored by Philly campaign is back — and this year, it’s making snack history. In honor of America’s 250th birthday, Herr’s is celebrating the flavors of freedom, liberty, and unity that define both Philadelphia and our nation with “Flavored by Philly: Taste the 250.” For the past four years, Herr’s has turned to the people of…
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Kimble Farm Owners Seek Sale to Rutter’s, but West Nottingham Township Residents Opposed
Kimble Farm owners have entered a sales agreement with Rutter’s, but West Nottingham Township residents oppose the proposed new use for the property, writes Betsy Brewer Brantner for the Chester County Press. Around 100 acres of the farm could be sold to the convenience store chain, pending discussions and approvals from the West Nottingham Township…
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Nottingham-Based Herr’s Introduces Newest Snack for a Tasty Cheesy Crunch
Nottingham-based snack company Herr’s is debuting its newest and tastiest snack with Herr’s Crunchy Cheesy Chomz, reports Aunyea Lachelle for NBC10 Philadelphia. The Crunchy Cheesy Chomz, which debuted on Sept. 15, combine real cheesy flavor with a satisfying crunch. The crispy, stick-shaped snack makes for a savory treat perfect for any time of day. The…
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East Nottingham Residents Concerned Over New ‘Herr’s Farm’ Project
Nottingham residents are voicing their concerns over the upcoming “Herr’s Farm” project, writes Leland Pinder for 6abc. Residents shared their concerns over the development project at an East Nottingham Township council meeting Tuesday evening. The proposal includes building three large warehouses and hundreds of parking spaces on land currently owned by Nottingham-based snack company Herr’s…
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Herr’s Announces 2025 ‘Flavored by Philly: Crunch Off’ Winner
Nottingham-based Herr Foods Inc. is thrilled that Long Hots & Sharp Provolone has won the fiercely competitive 2025 Flavored by Philly: Crunch Off contest. This marks the first time the winning flavor will join Herr’s everyday product lineup—an opportunity earned after emerging victorious in a matchup of past champions. The Flavored by Philly: Crunch Off competition has become a beloved annual event, celebrating…
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Herr’s Plans to Sell 123 Acres of East Nottingham Land for “Herr’s Farm” Project
Nottingham-based snack company Herr’s plans to sell over one hundred acres of Nottingham land for the new Herr’s Farm project, writes Emma Dooling for Philadelphia Business Journal. The company has owned the 123-acre stretch of land since 1994. The sale is currently under agreement with E Kahn Development in Malvern. Referred to as the Herr’s…
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Farmer Who Grows Potatoes for Herr’s in Nottingham Finally Knows What Destroyed Crops in 2016
Michael Brooks, a South Jersey farmer who grows potatoes for Herr’s in Nottingham, finally knows what destroyed his crop eight years ago, writes Alan Yu for WHYY. Like hundreds of other farmers throughout the region, Brooks lost hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of potatoes in 2016 to a previously-unidentified disease. Nearly all his potato…
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Phillies’ Star Kyle Schwarber Leads Off Nottingham-Based Herr’s Annual Chip Flavor Contest
Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber is this year’s spokesperson for Nottingham-based Herr’s annual chip-flavor contest, Flavored by Philly: Crunch Off, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The contest this year has a different format and higher stakes. In the past three years, flavors with the most votes included the 2022 Long Hots &…
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Nottingham Farm Provides Hundreds of Pounds of Beef for Chester County Schools
Nottingham’s Spring Hope Farm is supplying hundreds of pounds of local beef to several Chester County schools, writes staff for Morning Ag Clips. The farm donates beef to schools through the PA Beef to PA Schools program, an initiative by the PA Beef Council to provide local meat to districts at an affordable price. Each…
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19-Year-Old Nottingham Native Makes History as Youngest Graduate from Local University
Nineteen-year-old Nottingham resident Sarah Potter is set to become the youngest graduate in the history of Neumann University in Delaware County, writes Caroline Goggin for 6abc. She graduated from Oxford Area High School in 2023. Potter took college courses throughout her high school career with Oxford’s “Early College Academy” program, a partnership with Cecil College…
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Nottingham Inn Kitchen & Creamery Serves Up Comfort Food & Old-Fashioned Ice Cream
The Nottingham Inn has a long legacy of serving delicious comfort food and old-fashioned ice cream to the Nottingham community and beyond, reports Bob Kelly for Fox29 Philadelphia. A family-run business for over thirty years, the restaurant features a full breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert menu complete with locally made ice cream. The Inn also…
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Local Farmers Bypass the Middle Man to Sell Directly to Schools, Other Institutions
Many local farms are expanding their businesses by selling directly to schools and other institutions, writes Philip Gruber for Lancaster Farming. Jake and Becky Yohe deliver 100 pounds of ground beef from their Spring Hope Farm in Nottingham to the nearby Unionville-Chadds Ford School District each month. Another 150 pounds goes to Avon Grove School…
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Wine Sommelier Lists This Chester County Winery as One of Her Favorites
Alexandra Cherniavsky, a Sommelier, Wine Consultant, and Managing Partner at SWIG Partners recently named a Chester County-based winery in her lineup of favorites, writes Leigh Green for PA Eats. Every varietal and vintage of wine is different and picking which one to order can be difficult. That’s where Cherniavsky steps in, as she has worked…
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Wayvine Winery in Nottingham Hosts a Cross-Country Farm-to-Table Feast
Outstanding in the Field’s cross-country table-to-farm feast made a stop at Wayvine Winery & Vineyard in Nottingham last week, writes Erin Negley for LancasterOnline. The sold-out dinner party happened during harvest time at the winery and vineyard owned by brothers Zach and James Wilson. Three days before the event, the duo opened a new tasting…
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Wayvine Winery & Vineyard in Nottingham Perfect Escape for Oenophiles
Brothers James and Zach Wilson opened Wayvine Winery & Vineyard in Nottingham in 2013, writes Paul Vigna for Penn Live. For a long time, they used “their parents’ three-car garage and patio as an intimate getaway for a small crowd,” said James. They were finally able to move to a building and grounds where the…
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Herr’s Announces Winner of 2024 ‘Flavored by Philly’ Contest
After an exciting journey of taste testing and passionate voting in the Herr’s #FlavoredbyPhilly contest, the much-anticipated verdict is in! Earlier this summer, Pennsylvania’s beloved snack maker, Herr Foods Inc. unveiled its third Flavored by Philly collection – a unique selection of chips crafted exclusively for the City of Brotherly Love. With the power to choose…






























































