How to spot fake "green" cleaning products
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Consumer advocates say if the label indicates the product is non-toxic it's better for the environment. Stores like
Whole Foods have done the homework for you. So you don't have to read the labels.
The eco-friendly products can be a little pricier than their more stringent chemical-based products. But you don't have to pay more to go green.
"It's as simple as these basic organic materials," says Jimme Rogers of Whole Foods. "Lemon juice on the countertops, olive oil on your furniture. There's all kinds of alternatives. We've got baking soda that's good for cleaning glass especially for your coffee pot."
If you are going to take a chance on eco-friendly products, consumer advocates say it's truly a case of buyer beware.
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