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Tastic launched a new line of rice chips and cakes.

Rice Chips and Rice cakes Picture: Sourced.

Tastic is known for making rice all over the country which allows people to explore new recipes with their range. It’s is versatile, convenient and economical, not also forgetting that it is healthy.The well-known South African brand Tastic has recently introduced rice cakes and chips that were created for every snackist.

Tastic hosted a media launch on the 14 December 2022 at Summer Place in Hyde Park, inviting all media houses, giving them the opportunity to see and taste the launched products. At the media launch the Tiger Brands Marketing Director, Thembi Sehloho said that the goal of the new range of rice chips and cakes was to make a snack that everyone could eat as much they wanted without feeling guilty for finishing the whole bag. She also pointed out how the newly launched snacks are a healthier option, hence going with the slogan, “The good you need with the taste you want”.

FunTastic Media Launch

Media Launch Picture: Sourced.

The FunTastic event included the fabulous Somizi Mhlongo as the MC and Chef Nti who introduced the harvest table that had all the flavours of the chips and rice cakes created by Chef Lerato. The harvest table had every rice chips flavour paired with a dip and the rice cakes had different toppings that had fruits on the side.

The event also had Chef Lentswe who was introducing menu for the day that served different types of canapes for the starter and rice with lamb, rice with fish as main course. For closing entertainment, they had Lamiez Holworthy setting the vibes, allowing everyone to have the chance to relax, network and engage with the media.

Thembi Sehloho also said the newly launched rice chips are air popped and have 56% less fat, which will be available in retail stores around Gauteng. The chips are available in four flavours, BBQ flavour, Sour Cream Cheese, Mrs H.S Balls Sweet chilli and Mrs H.S Chutney (which comes in 20g and 85g pack) and the rice cakes which are available with three options: the original, salted and multigrain (which comes in a 115g pack). The products will be going for R9,99 20g, R22,99 85g and the rice cakes will be R24,99 115g pack.

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