Processing our food choices

Almost half of all food bought by families in Ireland is now “ultra-processed”.

Processing our food choices
Fri, 30 Mar, 2018 - 01:00

By Joyce Fegan

Almost half of all food bought by families in Ireland is now “ultra-processed”.

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