Sign up to FREE email alerts from Mirror - daily news Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Invalid EmailA former MP has slammed Kellogg's for using a monkey to represent the cereal Coco Pops. But the choice of a monkey as the cereal's mascot has been criticised by former Peterborough MP Fiona Onasanya. (Image: Fiona Onasanya/Twitter)"The monkey mascot that appears on both white and milk chocolate Coco Pops, was created in the 1980s to highlight the playful personality of the brand. (Image: @saladinahmed/Twitter)The cereal giant said it would redo the art on Corn Pops cereal boxes after the customer complained on Twitter about the racially insensitive imagery. The cereal boxes showed cartoon Corn Pops playing at a mall.
Source: Daily Mirror June 16, 2020 15:05 UTC