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The sneaky economics of healthwashing

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Greg Rosalsky
The sneaky economics of healthwashing
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A recent study reveals that many food products marketed as containing pure avocado oil are actually adulterated with cheaper oils. This practice, known as 'healthwashing,' misleads consumers into paying premium prices for products that lack the promised nutritional benefits.

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