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NPR Walks Back ‘Inaccurate’ Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Story

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its story on Frito-Lay’s Flamin’ Hot Cheetos this week, thereby conceding that the Los Angeles Times’ look into the snack’s origins was more accurate. “This episode centers on a claim that Richard Montañez invented a product that came to be known as Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.

He claimed he and his wife inspired the seasoning that led to the chip we find on store shelves to this day. This is inaccurate,” says an editor’s note appended to the May 12 “Planet Money” episode that first delved into the crunchy treat’s history.Here’s the thing: NPR and the Los Angeles Times both ran pieces this month about how the snack came to be.

NPR attributed Flamin’ Hot Cheetos’ invention to self-proclaimed creator Richard Montañez. The Times put out a story saying.

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