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No added hormones is normal in most countries, but apparently in the USA you need to go out of your way to not do that.
by astrodust 8y ago
No added hormones is normal in most countries, but apparently in the USA you need to go out of your way to not do that.
- zjaffee 8y agoThe US also has radically cheaper groceries than virtually any other developed country.
- mr_toad 8y agoPartly this is due to lower transport costs.
- tpush 8y agoNonsense. A quick Google search[0] shows that the following countries all have cheaper groceries than the US: Spain, Germany, Netherlands. [0] http://www.nationmaster.com/country-info/stats/Cost-of-living/Prices-at-markets/Groceries-index#amount http://www.nationmaster.com/country-info/stats/Cost-of-livin...
- perl4ever 8y agoWhen I think of a national brand in the US that everyone would assume the worst of, that is available at ordinary non-WF supermarkets, I think of Tyson, and yet their chicken is prominently labeled "no antibiotics ever" and "no added hormones or steroids". I think this may be a case of "gluten free sugar".
- simonsarris 8y agoAdded hormones in chicken are illegal in the USA (and as far as I know only chicken)