US: Lay’s oil change cuts saturated fats
By: just-food.com | 3 May 2006
Frito-Lay, the US snacks unit of PepsiCo, announced today (3 May) that it has changed the oil it used in the production of its most lucrative products to NuSun sunflower oil in order to reduce levels of saturated fats.
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Frito-Lay, the US snacks unit of PepsiCo, announced today (3 May) that it has changed the oil it used in the production of its most lucrative products to NuSun sunflower oil in order to reduce levels of saturated fats.
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