• The new range of corn chips from Byron Bay Chilli Co. is available in Natural, Lightly Salted, and Cheese flavour. Image: Byron Bay Chilli Co.
    The new range of corn chips from Byron Bay Chilli Co. is available in Natural, Lightly Salted, and Cheese flavour. Image: Byron Bay Chilli Co.
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Known for its salsas and sauces, Byron Bay Chilli Co. has launched a new line of 100 per cent plant-based corn chips.

Presented in a new round shape and available in Natural, Lightly Salted, and Cheese flavour, Byron Bay Chilli Co. managing director Daniel Morgan said with the new release, the brand is continuing innovation with its products into its 30th year.

“With an emphasis on natural ingredients, the new line is continuing tradition and we’re proud to bring a 100 per cent plant-based corn chip to market, made from certified non-GMO corn from New Zealand.”

Byron Bay Chilli Co.’s plant-based corn chips are available in Woolworths supermarkets in Queensland and Northern NSW and select Coles supermarkets in Queensland for RRP $4.50 for a 250g packet.

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