Organic Food

The Cornucopia Institute » Wal-Mart Organic Products

Want to see what the inside of a Walmart Supercenter Organic section looks like?  Is this the future of organic foods?  Large corporate production and large corporate retailers?
Follow the link below.
The Cornucopia Institute » Wal-Mart Organic Products
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Does Walmart Mislabel Non Organic Food as Organic?

The Cornucopia Institute » Mislabeling Organic Food at Wal-Mart
This is a series of pictures showing how everyones friendly retail giant, Walmart, mislabels natural and conventional food as organic.
I am sure many stores do this - not just Walmart.
Please take the time and read the labels of the food you eat.  And if you can, [...]


Organic Food Friday

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Natural Newswire: New Evidence Settles a Lingering Question - Is Organic Food More Nutritious?

Natural Newswire: New Evidence Settles a Lingering Question - Is Organic Food More Nutritious?
“Yes, organic plant-based foods are, on average, more nutritious in terms of their nutrient density for compounds validated by this study’s rigorous methodology.”
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Organic Foods - Who Makes them?

Who makes your organic food? 
While these companies have gone a long way to making organic food more inexpensive by mass producing their products, you have to ask the question what has been lost in the process.
Have the standards been watered down? 
Have the organic integrity of the products been compromised?
Just a few things for [...]


Fresh Local Organic

Another video from Cookus Interuptus.  This one is  all  about eating fresh, local and organic.
I couldn’t agree more.

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Anti-Small Talk - On Another Reason Not To Buy “Organic” Food

Anti-Small Talk - On Another Reason Not To Buy “Organic” Food
This article goes through numerous issues about organic food.  How do you know organic foods are actually organic?  How bad are pesticides?
Do you want to know you have clean foods with no chemical contamination?  Go to your local farmer’s market, talk to the farmers [...]


Is your local farmer’s market really selling organic food?

Is Your Local Farmer’s Market Really Selling Organic Food? | FitWatch
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Is your organic food grown in China?

The next time you do your organic food shopping at your grocery or organic store, check the label where your product is grown.
China is a major producer of organic foods, in fact, 2.4 million acres are in organic production. Most of this organic production is destined for foreign markets because organic food is not [...]


Life on an Organic Farm

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Want to know the issues facing organic (and non organic) farmers out there?  Watch this video.  Listen to these two Florida farmers discuss issues about growing organic food, marketing, and dealing with government bureaucracy.
Most people tend to have a certain understanding of organic farms (just a big organic rose garden) and that  is not the [...]