Sun Chips: Snack food for your compost pile

Chips are bad for you — but Sun Chips, well they’re just made of good stuff. The snack-food industry’s rebranding continues with Frito Lays’ introduction of a chip bag made from compostable material.

Also: Frito Lay is using solar energy at one of its

plants. However, it’s only being used for the 10 1/2 ounce size of Sun

Chips, and that still leaves seven plants that are likely powered by

fossil fuels. 

But back to the compostable bag. It’s admirable, even if the Sun Chips Web site warns that the new bag is spooooky: .