# Expansion for Food Chain Magnate by Portal Games — "Ketchup Mechanics and Other Ideas" (FCMK)

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--portal-games-fcmk--11966022
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 15:43 (EET)
**Category:** Board Games
**Manufacturer:** portal games
**Manufacturer code:** FCMK
**EAN:** 5902560388831
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 82.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-08 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 68.59 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 28.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 31.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 31.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Expansion for the Food Chain Magnate board game by Portal Games introducing the "Ketchup Mechanics and Other Ideas" content. This add-on adds new mechanics and scenarios that modify gameplay balance, introduces ketchup-related rules and strategic options, and integrates with the base game's recruitment, marketing and supply systems. Suitable for players familiar with the original Food Chain Magnate seeking new strategic variety and replayability.

## Long description

Expansion for Food Chain Magnate by Portal Games — "Ketchup Mechanics and Other Ideas" (FCMK) is an add-on module that integrates new rules and scenarios into the base Food Chain Magnate game. It modifies existing systems for recruitment, marketing and supply, and introduces ketchup-related mechanics that change customer behavior and product interactions. The expansion is designed to be combined with the original game components and requires familiarity with core rules to apply its balancing changes and scenario-specific setups.
Advantages
The expansion adds alternative mechanics and scenarios that increase strategic variety and replayability without replacing the base game rules. Ketchup-related rules provide new interaction points between menu items and customer preferences, creating tactical choices around product placement and marketing. Integration with recruitment and supply systems preserves the core economic model while offering fresh balancing options for competitive play.
Suitable for
 Experienced Food Chain Magnate players seeking new strategic content
 Groups wanting scenario-driven variations and alternative balancing options
 Players interested in mechanics that alter customer preferences and product interactions
Key specifications
 Add-on content that modifies game mechanics and scenarios
 Introduces ketchup-related rules affecting customer behavior and product interactions
 Integrates with recruitment, marketing and supply systems of the base game
 Requires the original Food Chain Magnate board game to play
 Designed for competitive and scenario-based play to increase replayability
How to use
Read the expansion rule booklet and apply the scenario setup instructions after completing the base game setup. Use the provided rule changes to adjust recruitment, marketing and supply phases as specified for each scenario. Implement the ketchup mechanics by following the step-by-step interactions described in the expansion rules, ensuring players update menus, customer preferences and product interactions during the game rounds. Clarify any rule interactions with the base game by consulting the cross-reference notes included in the expansion materials.
Usage recommendations
Best used with players familiar with Food Chain Magnate core rules; introduce one scenario or mechanic at a time to evaluate its impact on game balance and strategic choices.

## FAQ

### How much does the Portal Games Food Chain Magnate expansion — Ketchup Mechanics cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 82.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 44 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 28.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

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### Can Portal Games Food Chain Magnate expansion — Ketchup Mechanics be purchased with a lease?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All portal games products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized portal games service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

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