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The cost of organics
AlterNet.org recently hosted a piece on the persistently high prices of organic foods. Written by Plenty Magazine senior editor Christy Harrison, the article briefly highlights some of the main factors that keep the prices of organic foods such as ...
Organic martini. Is that an oxymoron?
If you are going to travel down the organic food road, why not embrace it whole hog and
order your drinks
organic as well? In most areas such commitment to eating and drinking clean is not an option, but in several New York
eateries, organic drinks ...
Can organic labels be trusted?
In an investigation done by the Dallas Morning News (DMN), it was discovered that the USDA does not always enforce its organic standards, or at least, they have taken no action against people who violate the standards except to ask a few products to ...
Organic dairy study results
The Cornucopia Institute (CI) has recently completed a survey of organic milks, evaluating the methods of
production and "rating the integrity" of various producers of organic milk and dairy products. Predictably,
the companies which ...
Organic beer on the rise
Sales of organic beer grew just as fast as sales of organic coffee in 2005-40 percent-according to a recent Associated Press article about organic breweries. Peak Organic Brewing Co. in Burlington, Mass. and Butte Creek Brewing Co. in Chico, Calif. ...
Consumer Reports on buying organic
Consumer Reports recently ran a helpful article about
buying organic produce on a budget. Actually, the bulk of the article details recent developments in the organic
food industry such as the recent weakening of organic standards and the debate over ...
Test your organic IQ
Consumer Reports has a little application to test your organic IQ. The program lets you select common items from the "aisles" of their virtual market and lets you know whether it is a good idea to buy them organic or not, as well as supplying the ...
Organic Everywhere but California
On January 1st, a new law
went into effect in California prohibiting seafood from being labeled "organic." The bill was supported by
consumer and organic food groups, as well as the Monterey Bay Aquarium. State Senator Jackie Speier, who ...








