Herr’s has unveiled a trio of new potato chip flavors inspired by Philly’s history as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary next month.
The Chester County snack maker turned to the public for its “Taste the 250” campaign, putting nine flavors up to a vote in a contest that started in November. The candidates were broken into three categories — freedom, liberty and unity — for voters to select by popular demand.
Herr’s toured Center City on a double-decker bus Monday afternoon to visit the three landmarks that each of the new flavors loosely represent. Samples of the new chips, now available all summer at stores in the region, were handed out for the first time…