'Organic Food'





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I eat a healthy snack every afternoon to get me through until dinner and I am always looking for something new to add to my arsenal. I recently had the opportunity…

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For many people, the word organic brings thoughts of plants and vegetables to mind. Of course, this is a big part of living a healthy organic lifestyle, but there are many other products available that are 100% certified organic…

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I know that organic food is important to many of you. I find myself eating more and more of it myself because of the uncertainty of what is in our food…

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Cornucopia, WI — Groups representing organic farmers and their customers are calling on consumers to help save the organic industry by exclusively patronizing dairies, and other brands, that uphold the spirit and letter of the federal organic law. 

They…

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My husband was talking out loud the other day wondering why you can’t buy hot dogs or sausages at restaurants as easily as you can a hamburger.  He was thinking that maybe this could be the next “virgin territory”…

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Looking for a healthy snack for your kids?  What could be more healthy than Smashies – a new 100% fruit, USDA organic applesauce! 

In today’s environment where companies are adding corn syrup to everything to save money,…

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Community Supported Agriculture helps the small farmer. The small farmer is usually a family affair who may not be able to afford the pricey organic labeling certification but still uses pesticide-free farming methods.

Organic may not be what it used…

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Buying organic is a good way to cut your exposure to potentially harmful pesticides, but it can get expensive. So how can you save on organics?

According to ShopSmart, from the publisher of Consumer Reports, one way to save…

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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…

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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…

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