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Is organic worth the higher price?Key Takeaways• Strawberries top the Dirty Dozen list, averaging eight pesticide residues ...
Conventionally farmed foods may be exposed to pesticides, but they’re often more affordable than organic foods. Here’s what research says to help you decide what’s best.
Anything that carries the “USDA Organic” seal must be made with at least 95 percent organic products, with the remaining 5 percent coming only from an allowed list of common ingredients, such ...
The “organic” designation isn’t necessarily a measure of how healthy or nutritious a food is. Instead, it’s about the farming and processing practices used. ”The USDA sets the rules for ...
The Dirty Dozen is an annual list of 12 fruits and veggies highest in pesticides. This article gives you the 2018 Dirty Dozen foods, information on pesticide use and ways to reduce exposure.
Alma Pak International has issued a voluntary recall of bulk organic blueberries, affecting 400 boxes, each containing 30 ...
Sprouts Farmers, United Natural, Beyond Meat and General Mills are betting big on organic, clean-label foods and redefining what's healthy on store shelves.
Americans are eating more organic food than ever, survey finds. Sales crested at $47 billion in 2016, an increase of more than 8 percent over 2015. By Kristen Leigh Painter.
People shouldn’t stop eating fruit and vegetables – but experts say they should be aware of chemical contamination ...
Total organic sales (food and nonfood products) in the U.S. hit a record high of $67.6 billion in 2022, according to the 2023 Organic Industry Survey. The Organic Trade Association, which ...