Food Writer Strips Away Whole Foods Myths
Author Michael Pollan tells Truthdig: "[Whole Foods is] very cleverly designed, but it's based on illusions If you go to the farm depicted on those labels, you find that in fact things look a little bit different" .Check out the entire interview with best-selling author Michael Pollan about his new book “The Omnivore’s Dilemma.”
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