Pokémon-shaped Flamin’ Hot Cheeto ‘Cheetozard’ sells for $88K
All snacks em! One flamin hot cheat shaped like an iconic Pokemon was purchased at auction for an astounding $88,000. “Cheetozard” is a 3-inch long, red-hot, swollen snack that's somewhat similar to the fire-breathing Pokemon Monster Charizard, sold this week to anonymous buyers on Goldin's auction website. Cheats in the form of Pokemon Charizard are […]
PepsiCo sued by Richard Montañez over Flamin’ Hot Cheetos invention claim
A spicy debate may soon be resolved in court: Who invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos? A former PepsiCo executive is suing the company, claiming that he destroyed his career after questioning its claim that he invented a flavor for the popular snack Cheetos. PepsiCo said Thursday it would not comment on the lawsuit, which was filed […]
California lawmaker Jesse Gabriel seeks to ban Flamin’ Hot Cheetos from schools
California school kids may be saying goodbye to Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Doritos and Mountain Dew. The state Legislature introduced a bill this week that would ban highly processed snacks and other similar items in public schools. The reason for this is the negative impact it has on health. “The science is complex, but the purpose […]