The History of Lay’s — Why These Chips Had a Warning Label in the 1990s

A guy who slept in his car during the Great Depression built the biggest chip brand on the planet. Decades later, that same company launched a product so uncomfortable it legally had to carry a warning — and became a punchline on late-night TV for years. 00:00 — The chip with a warning label 01:09 — Sleeping in his car for a chip business 03:49 — The first food brand on TV 06:11 — Merging with a rival to go national 08:30 — How Lay's became part of Pepsi 11:06 — The fat-free chip that promised everything 14:17 — What actually happened to people who ate it 17:13 — The FDA steps in 18:58 — How the brand survived its most awkward chapter #Lays #Frito #PepsiCo #SnackHistory #FoodHistory #BrandHistory #CorporateHistory #History #HistoryFacts #Documentary