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What's behind that organic label?
I soon found that behind the USDA organic label on the winning bag of baby spinach, there is a story. It begins with a small ...
This article was originally published on guiltyeats.com as Organic food labels: What does the USDA classify as “organic?”. Do ...
Read Why What Animals Eat Matters. The standards for the term "natural" don't address how animals are raised, and foods with that label don't necessarily come from animals that were given adequate ...
Certified Naturally Grown offers farmers a cheaper and less time-consuming option to communicate how they produce their food.
Whoriskey says that the integrity of the organic label rests on “an unusual system ... countries with uncertain food-safety standards, to use as animal feed. Any organic meat or animal by ...
Is ‘organic’ purely focused on chemical use? And do terms relating to a product’s ‘green’ credentials really carry any weight? In a world where there are new food labels emerging all the ...
Seducing claims such as 'natural' and 'low fat' lead many of us to overestimate how healthy a food is. It can also discourage us from reading the nutritional details on the back label. Organic ...