Avocado oil fraud exposed: Texas AG launches investigation as study reveals widespread adulteration Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an industry-wide investigation into avocado oil products following evidence of widespread mislabeling. UC Davis researchers found 89% of 54 tested avocado oil-labeled processed foods contained cheaper, undisclosed seed oils. Products tested included chips (93% adulterated), mayonnaise (71%) and salad dressings (100%). The investigation targets Primal Kitchen, Siete Foods and Chosen Foods, with more companies expected to be named. Previous UC Davis research found 82% of bottled avocado oils were rancid or mixed with other oils. The growing concern over America’s favorite…
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