The People's Chip is a potato chip flavour discovered and advocated by Australian radio comedy duo Hamish & Andy. The flavour is gravy, derived from roast beef. 60,495 packets of the chips were manufactured by The Smith's Snackfood Company and given away in a promotional exercise. Retail chip packets of this flavour were manufactured and went on sale on 11 August 2008 in Australia for a trial period of two weeks.
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