Beware of "Grass-Fed" and "Free Range" Labels—Why Sustainable, Ethical Meat Doesn't Exist

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Beware of “Grass-Fed” and “Free Range” Labels—Why Sustainable, Ethical Meat Doesn’t Exist

Do labels like “grass-fed” and “free range” actually mean that products are better for the animals and the planet? Or do they just help to relieve cognitive dissonance?

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