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Wild west' of eco-labels: sustainability claims are confusing consumers [1]

Standing in front of a shelf of egg cartons at a supermarket, the typical consumer might be forgiven for being confused. Cage-free or free-range? Free-roaming or free-farmed?

Publication Date: 
04/07/2014
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Environment [3], Ecolabelling [4], Green Products [5]
Centre for Science and Environment
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