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Every once in a while, Shardreata Moore gets a Subway coupon in the mail, and she knows she won’t have to worry about her next three meals. “I get a $7.99 footlong and have them cut it in threes,” the retiree told me.Moore, who was having lunch at the Sherman Oaks East Valley Senior Center, says she goes to Subway to order a chicken sandwich on whole grain bread, with spinach, cucumbers and tomatoes. That way, she gets some protein and at least a few fresh vegetables without a trip to the grocery store, where inflation…

Feeling the strain of grocery store prices? WK Kellogg CEO Gary Pilnick’s cost-saving suggestion is simple: have a bowl of cereal for dinner. His campaign comes at a time when shoppers are spending the highest portion of their income on food compared to any other point in the last 30 years.Pilnick made the controversial suggestion during an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” last Wednesday (February 21). The CEO of Kellogg—which produces brands such as Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, Corn Flakes, and Raisin…

These days, Snoop Dogg has his mind on his cereal money.The hip-hop star, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, and fellow rapper and label head Master P, whose real name is Percy Miller, are suing the cereal conglomerate Post Consumer Brands, alleging it ruined their chances of diversifying the cereal scene and denied their company profits. In 2022, the artists established Broadus Foods with a vision of creating a family-owned company that would help diversify the food industry and set “an example to minority…

Snoop Dogg and Master P have filed a lawsuit against Post Consumer Brands and Walmart, accusing both the packaged food giant and big box retailer of conspiring against the release of a Snoop-branded cereal line. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by lawyer Ben Crump on behalf of the two rappers, claims that Post and Walmart engaged in “underhanded dealing” and “diabolical actions” in an effort to sabotage against Snoop Cereal’s success. Snoop and Master P launched Broadus Foods — and the Snoop Cereal and Momma Snoop…

Rappers Snoop Dogg and Master P are suing US supermarket chain Walmart and food manufacturer Post Consumer Brands, claiming that the two companies conspired to sabotage the success of the pair’s new breakfast cereal enterprise.Snoop Cereal launched last summer, with Master P hailing parent company Broadus Foods as the first Black-owned cereal company in the US: “This has been going on for over 100 years, that we’ve been consumers and never owners, so we’re changing that game.” The rappers partnered with Post to produce…

We’ve heard of Disney’s exorbitant park prices, but did you know that a bowl of cereal could cost you more than a meal at a fancy restaurant? A mother paid $70 for a bowl of frosted flakes for her daughter at the Disney World park in Orlando, Florida.Travel agent Kaitlin LeBeouf and her four-year-old daughter ate out at Cinderella’s Royal Table resort restaurant.Taking to her social media page, Kaitlin’s friend, Autumn Scott, posted a video, which has now been viewed by 1.3 million people, capturing the moment the mom…

Posted in: Comics | Tagged: ahoy comics, cereal, Mark Russell, Peter SnejbjergAmongst the #ComicsBrokeMe tags this week, a number of creators were keen to point out comics publisher Ahoy Comics was an outlierAmongst the #ComicsBrokeMe tags this week, a number of creators were keen to point out comics publisher Ahoy Comics was an outlier. Peter Krause tweeted " Let me add–my page rate went DOWN between my first (the Eisner-nominated DAREDEVIL: ROAD WARRIOR) and second job at Marvel–down nearly 20%. Ahoy Comics pays me…

Image: Ahoy ComicsChocolate-loving vampires walk among us! The tragic, mallowy tale of charmed kingdoms chills! All this silly spookiness and more has been going on across five years of Ahoy Comics’ Edgar Allan Poe horror anthologies, as Mark Russell and Peter Snejberg’s breakfast cereal monster tales have given a gothic twist to sugary classics—and now they’re being collected all in one place.How Ewan McGregor Helped Bring Back Obi WanAfter years following the tales of the Marquis de Cocoa and his Vampiric wife, as well…

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Kellogg, the 117-year-old brand that started as a breakfast cereal company has since expanded to be one of the largest food companies in the world, has seen declining cereal sales over the past couple of decades.The one-time category leader is now facing a number of setbacks, including numerous lawsuits over its products' nutritional value amid a more health-conscious consumer base. And in 2021, the food giant sustained a damaging fire at its Memphis facility, and later that same year 1,400 workers went on strike to…