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‘The Truth Shall Set You Free’: Eva Longoria Claims Victory After PepsiCo’s Statement on Richard Montañez

Kiko Martinez — Mon, 24 May 2021 15:54:03 +0000

PepsiCo, the owners of the Frito-Lay brand, have come to the defense of former Frito-Lay executive Richard Montañez, who has claimed he was the inventor of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos for the last 20 years. Holes where poked in Montañez’s story after the L.A. Times ran an investigative piece that quoted Frito-Lay saying that Montañez was

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Here’s the Latest Update on the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Origin Story Involving Richard Montañez & Frito-Lay

Kiko Martinez — Tue, 18 May 2021 18:21:20 +0000

A few days before the Los Angeles Times published its article about Frito-Lay alleging that Richard Montañez, a former janitor working at the company, had been lying about being the inventor of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos for the last two decades, National Public Radio (NPR) produced a story about Montañez that backed his assertion that he

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Richard Montañez Pushes Back on Frito-Lay Calling His Claim That He Invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos an ‘Urban Legend’

Kiko Martinez — Mon, 17 May 2021 15:31:23 +0000

The story of how Richard Montañez, a former janitor working at Frito-Lay, invented Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and worked his way to the executive suite, is legendary, but now, Frito-Lay is saying it is all a big fraud. In an investigative report released by the Los Angeles Times on Sunday (May 16), Frito-Lay called Montañez’s claims

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