
Blueberry Products Actually Contain No Blueberries
An investigative report from Food Investigations reveals that many name-brand products claiming to contain real blueberries actually mimic their appearance with artificial colors, partially-hydrogenated oils, and high fructose corn syrup.
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Leading food manufacturers called out in the report include
The Food Investigations report highlights the concern that consumers might be deceived of a product’s true ingredients when reading the front of label claims, compared to the actual fine-print ingredients list. Total Blueberry Pomegranate Cereal from General Mills was found to contain neither blueberries nor pomegranates.
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