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Family-owned Australian food brand Chris’ has released four new zesty south-of-the-border style products to their range of homestyle dips and Snack Packs.

Chris’ latest offering includes Guacamole; Spicy Corn, Chilli & Lime; and a Mexican-twist on a classic with Tzatziki, with Lime & Coriander.

Guacamole is available in both a 200g tub and as a Dip & Corn Chip Snack Pack.

“We keep a finger on the pulse of the latest Australian food trends and have created our latest Mexican SKUs in response to extensive analysis of industry research and consumer habits,” Chris’ head of brand marketing Megan Bata says.

Prices starting from RRP$3.50 each for the Homestyle dips and RRP$3 for the Dip & Corn Chip Snack Packs.

Chris’ 200g homestyle range of dips is available at selected independent grocers, Caltex Service Stations, and Woolworths.

The Snack Packs are available at selected Woolworths.

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