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What is Greenwashing? from Vera Vos Family Nurse Practitioner in Portland, Oregon

Greenwashing

At Pohala we pride ourselves in helping our patients be savvy consumers for their health.

We all know what brainwashing is, right? But have you ever heard of greenwashing?

Greenwashing is a deceptive marketing technique used to make consumers think a product is healthy, environmentally friendly and sustainable.

Regarding nutrition, companies have figured out that healthy food is good for business. Unfortunately, they have also learned that greenwashing, making consumers think it’s healthy is just as beneficial for the bottom line.

The article from The Food Revolution Network explains how to avoid being scammed by “greenwashing”.

Schedule an appointment with Vera Vos FNP to learn more about choosing healthy options for your lifestyle and nutrition.

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