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Pringles Multi-Grain Changes Packaging, Size, Grains Under New Owners

4.25.13 4:18 PM EDT By Laura Northrup@lnorthrup

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Joe is a fan of Multi-Grain Pringles, and he noticed something interesting when he bought a new can. Everything had changed. The snack had slightly different ingredients, different packaging, and of course…had been ever so slightly zapped by the Grocery Shrink Ray.

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It looks like the new packaging and maybe even the new formula have come about since the Pringles brand has settled in with its new owner, Kellogg’s.

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4.25.13By Laura Northrup@lnorthrup

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