Ham-azing crisp is too hot for its rivals in crunch taste test

BEATS 160 FLAVOURS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD TO FESTIVAL TITLE

- By ANDREW ROBINSON

Judging at the Huddersfield International Crisp Festival and (below) the new champion

THE Champion Crisp of 2025 has been crowned at the Huddersfield International Crisp Festival.

The top award went to the Ham and Colman's Mustard flavour variety made by REAL Crisps, based in Wales, which beat more than 160 varieties of crisps and snacks to take the crown.

The Huddersfield International Crisp Festival is the UK's biggest crisp event with many varieties of crisp and snack available over the festival's two sites; The Sportsman and The County Beerhouse.

This year saw crisps from every continent (except Antarctica) with countries such as Spain, Italy, Iran, India, South Africa, Indonesia, Japan, Colombia, New Zealand and the USA being represented alongside a host of crisps from Yorkshire and the rest of the UK.