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Handy Snacks Ltd (Frou Frou Group)
Handy Snacks Ltd is a Cypriot maker of potato chips and extruded snacks that the Frou Frou Group agreed to buy in 2010. It sells potato chips and potato sticks under the Handy Snacks brand, which the company says are made from locally grown Cypriot potatoes.
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At a glance
| Type | Processor |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Kokkinotrimithia, Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Founded | 1964 (Frou Frou parent group); Handy Snacks joined the group in 2010 |
| Ownership | Part of the Frou Frou Group, alongside Alkis H. Hadjikyriacos (Frou Frou Biscuits) Public Ltd and Spinneys Cyprus Ltd |
| Website | froufrou.com.cy |
What they make
- Cyprus Potato Chips (90 g and 8 x 45 g packs; flavours include Sea Salt, No Added Salt, Prawn Cocktail, Vinegar & Oregano, Vinegar & Sea Salt, Souvla)
- Cyprus Potato Sticks (Salt, 100 g)
- Corn snacks, cheese curls and popcorn (not stated to be potato-based)
Brands
Plants and capacity
| Site | Country | As stated |
|---|---|---|
| Kokkinotrimithia Industrial Area, Nicosia | Cyprus | Group factory; the website does not say where the potato chips are made or give a capacity |
Markets
- Cyprus (home market)
- Group exports to Europe, the Middle East, the Far East, Africa and America; the website does not say which export products are potato chips
Key facts
- Registration number HE268693
- Mon Ami (acquired 2013) and Bakandys Industry (acquired 2015) also operate under Handy Snacks Ltd
- Group factory moved from Engomi to Kokkinotrimithia in 2007
Certifications
Machines
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Not published
No potato processing capacity, plant location for the potato lines, varieties or grower arrangements are published.
Sources
- Group Informationfroufrou.com.cy/who-we-are/group-information/ · accessed 7 November 2026
- Our Historyfroufrou.com.cy/who-we-are/our-history/ · accessed 7 November 2026
- About Usfroufrou.com.cy/who-we-are/about-us/ · accessed 7 November 2026
- Handy Snacks brand pagefroufrou.com.cy/brands/handy-snacks/ · accessed 7 November 2026
- Cyprus Potato Chipsfroufrou.com.cy/product-item/cyprus-potato-chips/ · accessed 7 November 2026
- Cyprus Potato Sticksfroufrou.com.cy/products/cyprus-potato-sticks/ · accessed 7 November 2026
- Contact Usfroufrou.com.cy/contact-us/ · accessed 7 November 2026
Last checked 7 November 2026.
Handy Snacks: questions and answers
What does Handy Snacks do?
Handy Snacks Ltd is a Cypriot maker of potato chips and extruded snacks that the Frou Frou Group agreed to buy in 2010. It sells potato chips and potato sticks under the Handy Snacks brand, which the company says are made from locally grown Cypriot potatoes.
Where is Handy Snacks based?
Handy Snacks is based in Kokkinotrimithia, Nicosia, Cyprus. The address it publishes is 115, Grigori Afxentiou Avenue, Kokkinotrimithia Industrial Area, 2660 Nicosia, Cyprus.
When was Handy Snacks founded?
Handy Snacks gives its founding as 1964 (Frou Frou parent group); Handy Snacks joined the group in 2010.
Who owns Handy Snacks?
Part of the Frou Frou Group, alongside Alkis H. Hadjikyriacos (Frou Frou Biscuits) Public Ltd and Spinneys Cyprus Ltd, as stated on the company's website.
What does Handy Snacks make?
Its website lists Cyprus Potato Chips; Cyprus Potato Sticks; Corn snacks.
Answers use only the facts on this page, taken from the company's website.