In 1978, Cameron Healy's adventurous spirit and a beat-up van led him
to bring simple, high-quality snacks to his community by selling them
directly from his mobile storefront. His bold approach to natural food
distribution laid the foundation for what would become Kettle Brand and
its signature potato chips. Working with small
West Coast distributors and natural food stores, Cameron built Kettle on
the principle of going the extra mile. He insisted on using whole
potatoes
In 1978, Cameron Healy's adventurous spirit and a beat-up van led him
to bring simple, high-quality snacks to his community by selling them
directly from his mobile storefront. His bold approach to natural food
distribution laid the foundation for what would become Kettle Brand and
its signature potato chips. Working with small
West Coast distributors and natural food stores, Cameron built Kettle on
the principle of going the extra mile. He insisted on using whole
potatoes cut extra thick and hand-cooking them in small batches,
maintaining this artisanal approach even as the operation grew.