Clipper to Create 'Chopped' Kitchenwares

Currently readying for its 24th season, "Chopped" airs in more than 30 countries worldwide.

“The 'Chopped' audience purchases their kitchenware products at stores across America," says Jeff Malkasian, executive vice president, consumer packaged goods, Clipper. "Eager to expand their culinary repertoire and inspired by what they have seen on TV, the 'Chopped' inspired line of innovative tools will allow fans to challenge themselves at home.”

The initial 'Chopped' collection will feature cookware, bakeware, cutlery and gadgets and will debut in March at the International Home & Housewares show in Chicago, Ill.

“Our goal with the 'Chopped' merchandise is to aide prep and performance while letting the fun of cooking at home shine through,” says Linda Lisco, head of product licensing, Notional. “Clipper’s track record