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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between organic foods and inorganic food?

Organic food is grown without the use of pesticides or chemical fertilizers, sewage effluent, radiation, or genetic modification. Organic farming practices are good for soil health, water quality, animal welfare, and the environment.

Inorganic foods are grown with pesticides, chemical fertilizers, and sewage sludge. Radiation can be used to destroy food, while genetically modified organisms are created by biological engineering.

Sometimes, the term "natural", is used interchangeably with "organic." But natural does not necessarily imply organic. Some products labeled "natural" may also contain synthetic ingredients.

Organic produce is often more nutritious than conventional produce, as the soil has fewer pesticides and harmful chemicals. Organic farmers do not use pesticides, artificial fertilizers, hormones, anti-biotics, and other harmful chemicals.

What is organic?

Organic meat means real food, grown without artificial fertilizers or pesticides. Organic meat is also a guarantee that the animals weren’t fed any genetically altered feed. It is safe to eat because it doesn't contain any harmful chemicals.

Organic meats are good for the environment. When we eat organic foods, we reduce the pollution in landfills, rivers, lakes, etc. We also help protect wildlife because organic farmers usually do not use toxic chemicals that kill insects and birds.

The best way to ensure that you eat healthy organic meats is to buy them locally whenever possible. Local purchases help keep more money within the community than traveling out of state. Local businesses often offer discounts to their customers by shopping locally. Buy local to save jobs and not send them overseas.

Do organic foods offer health benefits?

Some organic foods may not prove to be good for you. They can be beneficial for your health if you eat them often.

Organic food is grown without the use of pesticides herbicides fungicides hormones antibiotics or genetic engineering. This means that organic produce is grown without harmful chemicals that could harm human health.

Also, there are fewer additives that are used in processing. Organic products are likely to be healthier than nonorganic.

Studies have shown that organic fruits and vegetables contain more nutrients than those grown conventionally.

Although organic farming methods tend to cost more than conventional farming methods, they often yield better results. Organic farming encourages soil fertility and biodiversity.

This helps conserve water resources and protects against erosion. Organic farms don't use toxic chemicals and require less fuel and energy.

Many people are concerned that organic food is more expensive than regular foods. Prices will vary depending where you live. For example, organic apples tend to be more expensive than traditional apples.

But, if we look at the total cost of a combination of both types and fruits, we'll see organic is much cheaper.

Do you really need to buy organic?

It all depends on your personality. If you don't like the taste of organic food, then you probably shouldn't bother.

You can purchase organic food if it is delicious. Organic foods are safer as most commercial growers use chemical fertilisers, pesticides, or genetically modified species (GMOs) to produce their crops.

Organic agriculture conserves the environment and promotes biodiversity.

What is inorganic?

Organic food is not produced with pesticides or artificial fertilizers. These chemicals may be harmful to your health and can also be found in non-organic foods.

Organic food is free from harmful substances like pesticides and herbicides. These chemicals may cause damage to animals as well as humans.

Inorganic foods are meats, fishes, eggs, buttermilk, cheese, yogurt and honey as well as vegetables, fruits and spices.

The way that an agricultural product is grown organically is what the term means. Organic farming, for example, uses natural methods and soil amendments in order to grow crops. Conventional farming, however, uses pesticides and synthetic fertilizers.

Foods labeled as organic must meet strict guidelines by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). According to the National Organic Program Standards all organic food must be free of banned materials such as antibiotics growth hormones genetically modified organisms GMOs, and industrial solvents. Organic food must be grown without the use of toxic chemicals or petroleum-based fertilizers.

Are organic foods healthy?

There are two types. Those we grow or those we get from someone else. Although there are exceptions to each category, most of the answers to your question are yes. Organic food is safer because it does not contain any harmful chemicals.

Organic food can be found in supermarkets throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Many grocery stores now sell organic food. This makes it easier for customers to select organic products.

Organic food tastes better and is more nutritious, as it has higher levels of vitamins and minerals. In addition, organics are usually grown without applying synthetic fertilizers and pesticides, which means they do not pollute our soil and water supply.

The USDA regulates organic agriculture practices. This means that farmers must adhere to strict guidelines to make sure organic produce is safe to consume. There are over 30 million acres of US organic farmland.

Organic food can often be cheaper than conventional food. The same amount of nutrients, calories, and protein is being offered by organic food, but consumers are often paying less. Organic farms are able to charge lower prices for their crops because they don't have to purchase expensive chemical inputs like insecticides and fungicides.

According to the Environmental Working Group (EWG), organic food actually costs 10% less per pound. Consider switching to organic foods if you are concerned about your health and the well-being of your family.

Organic food has been a popular alternative for standard American diets. Many people believe that organic food can only be found in specialty markets or gourmet restaurants. This is false. Organic food is readily available at regular grocery stores all across the United States.

Recent years have seen a significant increase in organic food sales. In 2012, the US market value for organic food was $43 Billion. This is an increase of $21 Billion from 2007.

How can I determine if my produce was organic?

These three labels are essential if you want to be certain that you are purchasing organic produce.

USDA Organic Certified – This certification is issued by USDA to ensure that the product is 100% organic.

Certified Naturally Grown is produce that has met strict organic requirements but not yet been certified by the USDA.

Pastured/Freerange - Products made from animals who graze freely and are outdoors.

These labels are used to indicate that the product meets specified criteria.

• There are no synthetic pesticides or fertilizers
• No genetically modified organisms
• Animals are never given antibiotics
• Animals never receive hormones
• No growth-promoting medications
• No feed additives
• No artificial ingredients
• No irradiation
• There's no sewage waste sludge
• GMOs not allowed
• Antibiotics have never been administered
• No hormones ever given
• There are no growth-promoting drugs
• No feed-additives
• No artificial ingredients
• No sewage sludge (if it's a non-GMO)
• No irradiation

I hope this article was helpful!

Is organic meat better?

If you have been paying attention for long enough, you will probably know the answer. This is the crux of it: organic food has been growing in popularity while conventional food has fallen out of favor.

The reason why organic foods continue to rise in popularity is that they are healthier for us. Organic foods are also safer for our overall health and reduce pollution.

But there are two sides to this coin. Organic produce takes longer and requires more resources. This means that organic food costs more money than its non-organic counterpart.

Organic meats can be more expensive that those from conventionally raised animals. But, you can reduce the cost of organic meats without compromising quality.

One way to save money is to buy locally. Buying locally grown fruits and vegetables helps keep prices low because farmers receive incentives to grow healthy crops.

Look for bargains to cut down on costs. You may be able to get discounts when you buy organics.

Another way to save money? Eat less meat. Due to the cost of raising livestock, meat production can be expensive.

While there are many reasons organic food is better for our bodies as well as the planet, we must not forget the cost.

Statistics

• According to a study performed by consumerreports.org, organic products, compared to non-organic products, ranged anywhere from 13 percent cheaper to 303 percent more expensive. (en.wikipedia.org)
• Cosmetic brands such as Laurel and Rose Mira are 100 percent organic and have a wide array of skincare products. (en.wikipedia.org)
• Brands participating in this challenge are committed to using 100 percent sustainable cotton by 2025.[5] (en.wikipedia.org)
• Popular clothing brands, like Patagonia, are labelled as organic by using 100 percent organic cotton for many of their styles. (en.wikipedia.org)

External Links

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• Organic food and its impact on human well-being: ScienceDirect assesses the status quo as well as future research prospects


• Technical note: Simultaneous analysis of vitamin and carotenoid content in milk from cows fed total mixed rations. Xanthophyll detection is possible - ScienceDirect

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What You Should Know About Organic Foods

Organic foods come from plants and animals without chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or additives. They can't be genetically modified or exposed to ionizing radiation. It must not contain any artificial colours, flavour enhancers, flavor enhancers, and preservatives. It should not include genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

In 1845, Justus Von Liebig, an aspiring chemist and entrepreneur, created the term "organic" to describe the properties found in manure. Most people associate organic production with food. Organic is a product that contains only naturally occurring substances, such a proteins, fats, or minerals.

In the past decades, the consumption of organic products has grown dramatically worldwide. According to statistics, approximately 50% of the world’s population consumes at minimum one organic product each day. This percentage is increasing and will reach 70%, 80% and 90% by 2020.

There are many reasons consumers choose organic products. Some consumers prefer organic products for the taste. Other people prefer them because organic produce is more nutritious. Still others believe organic farming is better for the environment. Non-organic products are often chosen because they do not pose ethical issues regarding the treatment of farm workers or animals.

Organic food tends to be more expensive that conventional foods, but prices can vary depending upon the country or region. There are many factors that influence the cost of organic foods. One factor is whether there are enough land available for organic farming. Another factor is the cost of inputs, labour and materials required for organic agriculture. Transport costs, marketing costs and taxes are also important. In Europe, for example, organic food prices are 10% more than regular food.

These are the main differences in organic and conventional food.

• Organic produce is free of chemicals, hormones, antibiotics, synthetic fertilizers, and growth regulators.
• Organic livestock is fed grasses or grains instead of corn and soybean meals.
• Organic milk comes from cows fed only grasses and hay.
• All raw materials used in organic manufacturing processes are certified organic.
• Organic fruits, vegetables and their processing stages are free from pesticides and harmful chemicals.
• Organic meat, poultry and seafood are not subject to radiation.
• Before using raw nuts or seeds, they must be soaked.
• Organic cooking only uses healthy oils.
• Organic eggs have been laid by hens and given access to outdoor areas.
• Traditional methods are used to extract organic honey.
• Organic chocolate is made from beans and sugar that have been grown organically and then processed.
• Organic wines are free from chemical additives.
• Organic tea leaves come from plants picked by hand.
• Organic cotton can't be treated with any pesticide or herbicide.
• Organic flours and cereals do not contain artificial colours or preservatives.
• All natural soaps and shampoos do not contain harsh chemicals.
• All-natural cosmetics are safe and gentle for your skin.
• All natural cleaning solutions are biodegradable and eco-friendly.
• All natural products for the body are hypoallergenic, dermatologically tested, and hypoallergenic.
• All-natural, fragrance-free personal hygiene products can be safely used by babies.
• The all-natural baby formula does not contain animal rennet or bovine serum.

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