For some, this article will be a rude awakening. Others will smile and laugh with author Dan Murphy. See how a lawsuit from PETA exposes perfectly permissible premium pricing and nebulous labeling by Whole Foods.
Source: Drovers CattleNetwork, April 29, 2016.
This entire scenario is classic. PETA sues Whole Foods because they’re not righteous enough for the extremist radicals who demand total ideological purity. A judge then rules that yes, Whole Foods did basically deceive its customers, but that’s okay because they didn’t endanger anyone.