Tensions are perhaps already high in an era of sky-high grocery prices , amid a lack of affordable meal options and as consumers struggle with annual holiday spending stress.

So, some people are pretty fired up over a new lawsuit that alleges an executive at Campbell's mocked its own canned soup and the people who eat it, calling it food for "poor people."

"J ust in time for Thanksgiving, I'm not buying any of your products and I'm telling everyone I know not to either," one user commented on a Campbell's Instagram post Monday.

"Time to boycott, maybe the rich folks will start buying it," commented another.

The lawsuit filed by a former security analyst at Campbell's alleges he was fired for reporting inappropriate conduct by company vice-president and chief information security

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