Pom Bear Crisps

Do you ever feel like you make a rod for your own back? I know I do. In an effort to introduce my young son to as many flavours and textures as possible I have tried out as wide a variety of foods with him as possible. Finding things that are safe for him to eat and that he can manage has been a developing problem. My son likes his food but, if left to his own devices he'd opt for non-chew slop or chocolate cake! I therefore wanted to find things that would encourage him to chew but which would be safe if he tried to swallow prematurely or simply left the food marinating in his mouth. At the same time I'm also strongly of the opinion that nothing should ...  Read the complete review

These crisps are made from potato and come in a variety of flavours, such as Cheese & Onion, Ready Salted, Salt and Vinegar, Prawn Cocktail and Tomato. In other countries, flavours include Paprika, Pizza and Sour Cream and & Onion, as well as the flavours we have in the UK. My favourite have got to be the tomato! They are delicious. The crisps are very crunchy and are not of a smooth texture. They are also the shape of a teddy bear, hence the name "Pom Bear". The crisps are manufactured by a company in Northamptonshire called Intersnack Limited. Pom Bear crisps are also widely available in other countries in Europe such as Spain, Germany and Hungary. ...  Read the complete review

im a great big daft kid at heart still, despite my age i still love pom bears For anyone who doesnt know pom bears are teddy bear shaped crisps except there not like walkers crisps they are more like a maize snack than a potato crisp, they will melt on your tongue without chewing if you let them unlike potato crisps. These are available in 3 flavours, Salt and vinegar flavour in a blue packet are a bit too vinegary for me, they are strong enough to sting my lips wholst eating them so i couldnt imagine a child likeing this flavour. Ready salted in the red packets are a little bit to salty for something i would be willing to ...  Read the complete review

Pom Bear -Teddy Shaped Potato Snacks I wanted something different for my daughter as I felt that the crisps were not the best option, so I brought a packet of these to try. The nututrional information comes from a munti-pack purchase, which at the moment if on offer for pack of 6 at 97p in Wilkonsons The front of the pack states the flavour "Original, Pom-Bear The Teddy Shaped potato snack" Cooked inpure sunflower oil No artifical flavours no aritifical colours no artiical preseratives gluten free 97 calories Ingredients- Potato Powder (31%) sunflower oil ...  Read the complete review

The Packaging The ready salted variety are sold in bright red packets with a big cartoon teddy bear on the front. This makes them both attractive and easy to spot in the supermarket. The packaging contains pertinent nutritional information which is made accessible to its young target audience (the blurb on the back is written as if Pom-Bear are made by a real life giant teddy - who knows, maybe they are!). In this blurb it mentions that "Pom-Bear's potato snacks do not contain any artificial flavours, colours or preservatives". Bonus! There is also allergy information warning that the snacks contain cow's milk and soya. Nutritional ...  Read the complete review