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Bissli ( Hebrew : בִּיסְלִי , Bisli ) is an Israeli wheat snack produced by Osem . Bissli is Osem's second-best selling snack brand after Bamba . Bissli is a crunchy snack that is made in the shape of pasta . The name is a combination of the Yiddish word Bis , meaning "bite", and the Hebrew word li , meaning "for me". The most popular flavors are " BBQ " and "Smokey". Other flavors include onion , pizza , falafel and Mexican . Described by the manufacturer as a uniquely Israeli product, Bissli is produced in five factories around Israel . It was first sold in 1975. In 2014, Osem introduced a special edition of their other popular snack, peanut -flavor Bamba together with Bissli, mixed within the same blue package, named "Bissli-Bamba Mix" . Another edition of "Mix" included onion-flavor Bissli, packaged in a green pack.
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Bissli ( , Bisli ) is an Israeli wheat snack produced by the Osem corporation. Bissli is Osem's leading snack brand after Bamba . Over 4,000 tons of Bissli are produced each year in an array of shapes and flavors. Bissli is a crunchy snack that has been likened to fried pasta. The name is a combination of Yiddish and Hebrew : Bis is Yiddish for "bite" and li is Hebrew for "for me." The most popular flavors are "Grill" and "Barbecue". Other flavors are onion, pizza, felafel , taco and hamburger. Each flavor is shaped differently: the pizza flavor snacks are shaped like wheels, the onion flavor like small hoops, and the smokey flavor like small hollow tubes. Described by the manufacturer as a uniquely Israeli product, Bissli is produced at five factories around the country. It first came out on the market in 1970.
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Bissli ( , Bisli ) is an Israeli wheat snack produced by Osem . Bissli is Osem's leading snack brand after Bamba . Over 4,000 tons of Bissli are produced each year in an array of shapes and flavors. Bissli is a crunchy snack that has been likened to fried pasta. The name is a combination of the Yiddish word Bis , meaning "bite", and the Hebrew word li , meaning "for me". The most popular flavors are "Grill" and "Barbecue". Other flavors include onion, smoky, pizza, falafel , taco and hamburger.Each flavor is shaped differently: the pizza flavored snacks are shaped like squares, the onion flavor like small hoops, and the smoky flavor like small hollow tubes.Described by the manufacturer as a uniquely Israeli product, Bissli is produced in five factories around Israel.It was first sold in 1970.
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Bissli ( , Bisli ) is an Israeli wheat snack produced by Nestle-owned Osem . Bissli is Osem's leading snack brand after Bamba . Over 4,000 tons of Bissli are produced each year in an array of shapes and flavors. Bissli is a crunchy snack that is made with fried pasta. The name is a combination of the Yiddish word Bis , meaning "bite", and the Hebrew word li , meaning "for me". The most popular flavors are "Grill" and "Barbecue". Other flavors include onion, smoky, pizza, falafel , Mexican, and hamburger. Each flavor is shaped differently: the pizza flavored snacks are shaped like squares, the onion flavor like small hoops, and the smoky flavor like small hollow tubes. Described by the manufacturer as a uniquely Israeli product, Bissli is produced in five factories around Israel. It was first sold in 1970.
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Israeli wheat snack Bissli ( , Bisli ) is an Israeli wheat snack produced by Osem .Bissli is Osem's second-best selling snack brand after Bamba .Bissli is a crunchy snack that is made in the shape of pasta . The name is a combination of the Hebrew word Bis , meaning "bite", and the Hebrew word li , meaning "for me". The most popular flavors are " BBQ " and "Smokey".Other flavors include onion , pizza , falafel and Mexican . Described by the manufacturer as a uniquely Israeli product, Bissli is produced in five factories around Israel . It was first sold in 1975.In 2014, Osem introduced a special edition of their other popular snack, peanut -flavor Bamba together with Bissli, mixed within the same blue package, named "Bissli-Bamba Mix" , another edition of "Mix" included onion-flavor Bissli, packaged in a green pack.
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