Georgie Pie inventor Brian Popham reflects on iconic Kiwi snack
Brian Popham, who helped create the Georgie Pie, recalls the brand's peak sales of a million pies a week in 1994.
Brian Popham was instrumental in the invention of the Georgie Pie, a beloved New Zealand snack that became a staple of Kiwi childhoods. At its height in 1994, the company was producing and selling a million pies per week.
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Newsmakers: The man behind the pie of Kiwi childhoods
Brian Popham — who helped invent the Georgie Pie — said that in 1994 the company was selling a million pies a week.