Weekly quiz: How did Rice Krispies lose their snap, crackle and pop?
Kellogg’s has removed rice grains from its Rice Krispies and Coco Pops cereals due to "changing weather conditions". Cereal company Kellogg’s has shared that it will no longer use whole rice grains to make its Rice Krispies or Coco Pops...
Lean: Center
Fact-focusedFactuality: Very highCountry: United KingdomFunding: Public broadcasterOwner: BBC (UK Government)
Toronto Sun No more ‘snap, crackle and pop’. Rice Krispies recipe change met with public scorn in the U.K.
The company said the recipe change was a necessity as "changing weather conditions" disrupted the supply of grains and cereals.
Lean: Leans right Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: CanadaFunding: CorporateOwner: Postmedia Network
Oxfordmail Rice Krispies and Coco Pops recipe change means some shoppers can no longer eat them
Kellogg’s reformulates Rice Krispies and Coco Pops with rice and corn flour, adding wheat gluten and new allergen warnings for coeliacs and allergy sufferers.
Lean: Center Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United KingdomFunding: CorporateOwner: Independent
HuffPost Rice Krispies Will No Longer Contain Rice Grains After El Niño Summer
Cereal company Kellogg’s has shared that it will no longer use whole rice grains to make its Rice Krispies or Coco Pops products. A spokesperson for the company explained that corn and rice flours will be used to...
Lean: Left Fact-focusedFactuality: Mostly factualCountry: United StatesFunding: CorporateOwner: BuzzFeed Inc.
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Avg reliability70
Low-credibility share0%
Fact / opinion5/0
State media0%
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Truth score: 70 (Corroborated)
Propaganda risk: 0
Trending: Low
Sources: 4
Reliability: 70
Bias severity: 0
Risk: 0Sentiment: 0Sensationalism: 1
Amplification: 0
