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Bonus Episode: Is Your Food Making You Ill? The Kraft-Heinz Lawsuit Explained!
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In this Bonus episode, Darren and Mark discuss Morgan and Morgan, a law firm in the United States, is taking Kraft Heinz to court over allegations that their ultra-processed foods are designed to be over-consumed, contributing to chronic illnesses like type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, particularly among children. Mark and Darren dive into the implications of this lawsuit, discussing how the landscape of food consumption has changed dramatically over the past few decades, with ultra-processed foods making up a staggering 73% of the U.S. food supply. They explore the difference between processed and ultra-processed foods, emphasizing the health risks associated with the latter. The conversation also touches on the tactics used by food conglomerates that parallel those of the tobacco industry, raising concerns about consumer awareness and the marketing of seemingly healthy options. As they unpack these critical issues, Mark and Darren aim to equip listeners with the knowledge to make informed dietary choices amidst a confusing food environment.
Takeaways:
- Morgan and Morgan are suing Kraft Heinz for designing food that leads to overconsumption and chronic illness.
- The rise of type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease in children has become alarming in recent decades.
- Ultra-processed foods are significantly affecting our health and are more harmful than regular processed foods.
- There's a strong connection between marketing strategies used in the tobacco industry and the food industry.
- Eating local, minimally processed foods can be beneficial for both health and the environment.
- Awareness and education about ultra-processed foods are crucial for making informed dietary choices.
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