'Organic Food'


Food has long been associated with American holidays. Cookouts for July 4th. Turkey (or tofurkey) for Thanksgiving Day.  Why not local and organic food for Earth Day?
National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA), a business services cooperative representing 110 food co-ops nationwide, suggests that people celebrate Earth Day by making local and organic foods a part of their day.
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One of the most visible signs of the booming ‘green’ movement has been the growing crop of organic fruits and vegetables sprouting in supermarket produce bins and farmers market stalls.
Organic produce sales doubled from roughly $3 billion in 2002 to $6 billion in 2006, according to the Organic Trade Association. That figure is expected to [more...]


Chocolate lovers and home chefs across the United States are invited to showcase their love of organic chocolate by submitting an original five ingredient or less recipe that incorporates at least 2 ounces of Green & Black’s chocolate, a photo of their prepared dish, an essay on their growing taste for organic, and how their recipe wows family [more...]


Please review my previous post about the organic hot dog recall.
I contacted the company, Applegate Farms, and here’s their response:
“Hello Karyn,
I received your phone message last night and would like to clear up some confusion.  Our products do not normally contain milk and soy.  These items were accidentally added to one batch of our hot [more...]


Consumers who visit Lundberg Farms may sign up to receive a free copy of the full-color cookbook, Cooking with Lundberg® Rice in a special offer marking the re-launch of the Lundberg Family Farms’ web site. The offer is good while supply lasts.
In addition to recipes, product information, and news about the leading producer of sustainably [more...]