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Pringles controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2010

    Chili flavor shipment rejected for bacterial count

    A shipment of Chili Pringles imported from the United States was reportedly rejected and returned after exceeding the applicable total bacterial-count limit.

  2. 2009

    United Kingdom VAT classification dispute

    A United Kingdom tax dispute concerned whether Pringles should be treated as a potato product for VAT purposes. The brand was reportedly found liable for VAT.