Golden Enterprises, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Golden Flake Snack Foods, Inc., provides packaged food products principally in the United States. It manufactures and distributes a line of salted snack items, such as potato chips, tortilla chips, corn chips, fried pork skins, baked and fried cheese curls, onion rings, and puff corn. The company also markets a line of cakes and cookie items, canned dips, pretzels, peanut butter crackers, cheese crackers, dried meat products, and nuts packaged by other manufacturers under the Golden Flake label. It sells its products through its sales organization and independent distributors to commercial establishments, which markets its food products in Alabama and in parts of Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, Arkansas, Missouri, and Texas. The company was formerly known as Golden Flake, Inc. and changed its name to Golden Enterprises, Inc. in January 1977. Golden Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.