I think it could be because unhealthy food that can cause obesity is more addictive and therefore more profitable.

  • TheLepidopterists [he/him]
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    6 months ago

    Yes:

    https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/09/13/493739074/50-years-ago-sugar-industry-quietly-paid-scientists-to-point-blame-at-fat