Wal-Mart to Stock Healthier, More Affordable Foods
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, said it is joining first lady Michelle Obama’s anti-obesity campaign by stocking healthier foods.
The company said it will reformulate thousands of packaged food items by 2015, reducing the salt content by 25 percent and sugar content by 10 percent, and will remove all remaining industrially produced trans fats and partially hydrogenated oils.