Who owns Tostitos?
Tostitos is owned by PepsiCo (the United States, NASDAQ: PEP).[1]
Key facts
- Current owner
- PepsiCo, Inc. verified
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Purchase, New York
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1980
- Category
- Food › Snacks › Salty snacks
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: PEP
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Tostitos
Tostitos is a tortilla chip and dip brand launched by Frito-Lay in 1980, designed for sharing with salsa and cheese dips rather than eating alone. It is one of the largest chip brands in the United States and its sales are strongly seasonal, peaking around the Super Bowl.
Ownership timeline of Tostitos
Where Tostitos sits in PepsiCo
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Tostitos?
The parent company of Tostitos is PepsiCo, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Tostitos American?
Yes. Tostitos originated in the United States in 1980 and its owner, PepsiCo, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Tostitos still owned by PepsiCo?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Tostitos is still owned by PepsiCo. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] PepsiCo, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-03 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 3 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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