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Controversy over Reese’s ingredients reveals standard food industry practices most consumers never notice

  • Written by Jonathan Deutsch, Professor of Food and Hospitality Management, Drexel University
imageA 'triangle test' involves mixing up two of the original products with one of the new reformulation -- or vice versa -- to see whether taste testers notice the difference.Garrett Aitken/iStock/Getty Images Plus via Getty Images

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