US EditionSan Francisco Sues Food Giants Over “Addictive” Processed Foods
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San Francisco Sues Food Giants Over “Addictive” Processed Foods
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There is no evidence that small amounts of chips or sugar harm the body. An activist city lawyer sees it differently. He harms the American consumers, which he pretends to protect.
It's about heavily processed foods that can make you sick. Californian city wants to compensate for the health costs. Germany relies on volunteering, but gets bad grades in European comparison. What could help.
Blockbuster San Francisco Lawsuit Targets Food Industry Giants Over Ultraprocessed Foods, with Extensive Documentation of Health Damage and Success in Producing Addiction
A case by the San Francisco attorney documents Big Food's use of ultraprocessed food to create addicts in a repeat of the tobacco playbook.
For the first time, a U.S. city goes to court against major food manufacturers such as Coca-Cola and Mondelez. The accusation is reminiscent of the big tobacco trials of the 1990s.
San Francisco prosecutor's office accuses Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Mars and Kraft Heinz of causing harm to health through the sale of ultra-processed products
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