Snack food giants Procter and Gamble, Frito-Lay, Post Foods, General Mills, Kellogg and others fail to warn that their munchies contain carcinogenic acrylamide, the Environmental World Watch claims in Los Angeles Superior Court.
Plaintiffs demand punitive damages for fraudulent concealment and Prop. 65 violations. Here are the defendants: The Procter and Gamble Distributing Co., The Procter and Gamble Manufacturing Co., Frito-Lay, H.J. Heinz Co., Corozonas Food, Gruma Corp., Kettle Foods, Lance Inc., Reserve Brands, Snak King Corp., Snyder's of Hanover, Post Foods Division of Ralcorp Holdings, General Mills, and Kellogg.
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