Kellogg's CEO Criticized for Telling Struggling Families to Eat Cereal for Dinner
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Kellogg's CEO Gary Pilnick suggested poor families eat "cereal for dinner" to save money, drawing criticism.
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Pilnick earns $1 million salary and over $4 million in incentives, while promoting cereal as cheap dinner option.
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Critics point out cereal isn't that cheap, with some brands high in sugar and not that healthy.
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Kellogg's has touted "cereal for dinner" campaign since food prices spiked in 2022.
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Self-help author Marianne Williamson said Pilnick is "exploiting the hungry for financial gain," not helping them.