According to Blatt’s research, Whole Foods bans roughly 54% of Wal-Mart’s fare due to the presence, in its words, of “unacceptable ingredients for foods.” These 78 banned ingredients include everything from recognizable sweeteners like high-fructose corn syrup to the tongue-tying dimethylpolysiloxane. [1] ...it’s no surprise that shoppers would be hard-pressed to find a liter of Coke or bag of Doritos at Whole Foods, but Blatt discovers that even household brands ranging from Minute Maid lemonade to Cracker Barrel cheese are deemed unworthy for Whole Foods’ choosy clientele. Whole Foods claims these foods fall short of “safety, necessity, manufacturing methods and compatibility with our overall core values.” [1] References: 1. blogs.naturalnews/whole-foods-bans-54-of-food-from-wal-mart/
Posted on: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 23:00:59 +0000
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