TUC (cracker)
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TUC is a brand of snack
Snack
A snack is a small portion of food eaten between meals. The food might be snack food—items like potato chips or baby carrots—but could also simply be a smaller amount of any food item.-Snacks and health:...

 biscuit available in Europe
Europe
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, Asia
Asia
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, North America
North America
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 and North Africa
North Africa
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. The biscuits are octagonal in shape (like a rectangle
Rectangle
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 with the corners cut off) and are golden yellow in color. Pinprick holes (to prevent baking bubbles) spell out the name TUC. TUC crackers for Europe's English speaking markets are made by Jacob Fruitfield Food Group
Jacob Fruitfield Food Group
The Jacob Fruitfield Food Group is an Irish food company. It was formed by Fruitfield Foods' acquisition of the Irish portion of Jacob's Biscuit Group in 2004 from Groupe Danone. The CEO and part-owner is Michael Carey. Other major shareholders include Lioncourt with a 36% stake.It is the owner of...

 and they have a taste somewhat comparable to Ritz
Ritz Crackers
Ritz Crackers are a brand of snack cracker introduced by Nabisco in 1934. Outside of the United States, the Ritz Cracker brand is made by a subsidiary of Kraft Foods. They are circular in shape, salted lightly on one side, and have a small scalloped edge...

in the UK.

Varieties of TUC Biscuit

There are some varieties of TUC biscuits available:
  • Original
  • Mini TUC - Original
  • TUC Cheese Sandwich
  • TUC Salt & Pepper
  • TUC Paprika
  • TUC Barbecue
  • TUC hot spicy cheeseball
  • Hot and spicy and bacon
  • TUC sour CREAM & ONION
  • TUC Cheese
  • TUC Bacon

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