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>Before buying your favorite snack, read the ingredients list of packaged food products. Prediction: just like with anything controversial (like GMOs in Europe
by internet_user 4y ago
>Before buying your favorite snack, read the ingredients list of packaged food products.
Prediction: just like with anything controversial (like GMOs in Europe, etc etc), it'll be labeled in a way that obfuscates the actual ingredient as not to jeopardize the all-important profits.
First hit on google:
https://chapul.com/blogs/chapul-bars-latest-news/what-happens-when-consumers-see-cricket-flour-on-a-label-the-outcome-is-not-what-you-would-expect-study-1 https://chapul.com/blogs/chapul-bars-latest-news/what-happen...
"What happens when Western food marketers blend novel food items, such as insect protein, with more commonly accepted ingredients? A recent study suggests that may be an effective strategy."
- walterbell 4y agoOrigin laundering, lovely.. perhaps we need (or there is?) a de-obfuscator app that scans barcodes and maps to an ingredient list and supply chain analysis. As a bonus, it could sell advertising to competitive products desired by humans.