The sneaky economics of healthwashing0

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This article first appeared in the Planet Money newsletter. You can sign up here. If you go to a store like Whole Foods, you’ll find a lot more than … whole foods. You’ll also find bougie packaged snacks, cereals, and all sorts of other processed foods and drinks. Often they’ll have buzzwords on their packaging.