Kroger Drops Chaokoh Coconut Milk Over Monkey Allegations
Kroger will drop Chaokoh coconut milk products after selling through current inventory amid PETA claims that Thai coconuts are harvested using monkeys. Several retailers have already stopped stocking the brand. Kroger cited ongoing on farm audit disruptions due to COVID-19 and will re-evaluate in the future. The Chaokoh maker denied using monkeys and said audits found no monkey involvement.
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GOP Uses Inflation to Push Midterm Narrative
Republicans frame rising prices as evidence of costly Democratic policy, arguing inflation will hurt voters as they seek to gain House and Senate seats. They point to gas near 3 dollars a gallon, higher prices for cars, groceries, and furniture, and blame stimulus spending while economists cite a pandemic and supply constraints as factors.
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