Ralph Pollan Case Study

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The last principle on Pollan’s food principles is to shop at places other than the supermarkets. The farmer's markets. Pollan believes shopping at the farmers market represents a brilliant way to narrow down people’s food choices to consume whole foods. There are no processed food products being sold at the farmers market. Therefore, by shopping at the farmer's markets it is the equivalent form of buying products that people’s great grandmothers would buy if they were alive. Local farmers don't have access to unnecessary chemical and additives that are added to the vast majority of processed foods (Pollan 17). For instance, desserts that are being sold at the farmers market are made out of real foods such as, butter, flour, etc. Products at