A location selling stalks of asparagus in water pulled it from shelves after ridicule – but the concoction isn’t so different from everything else Whole Foods offers

This week, Whole Foods put three asparagus stalks in some water, called it “asparagus water” and charged $6 for it.

The store, which specialises in organic food and poultry “free of growth hormones and antibiotics” at prices that have led it to be dubbed “Whole Paycheck” later claimed the asparagus water was a mistake and removed it from shelves. But not before Whole Foods was publicly ridiculed over the product.

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Source: The Guardian Circular Economy RSS