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Frequently Asked Questions

Organic means it is free from pesticides?

Organic food is free from pesticides and chemical fertilizers. This means that organic food is often free of pesticides and fertilizers.

Organic produce also contains more nutrients than conventionally produced foods because it contains no harmful additives.

The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) requires farmers to follow strict guidelines for growing crops certified as organic.

These guidelines include soil preparation, crop rotating, pest control and water conservation.

Organic farming methods are also beneficial for wildlife and natural habitats.

What are the advantages of organic farming?

Organic farming offers farmers a method of growing food that doesn't require the use of chemicals. Farmers don't have worry about whether harmful pesticides are affecting their crops or animals.

Organic farming also permits for the use of natural fertilizers. These fertilizers help to grow healthy plants and help to reduce the amount of chemical waste produced.

Organic farming is also beneficial for the environment. Many farmers use composting methods to replenish soil nutrients. This helps to reduce pollution and conserve valuable resources.

Organic farming improves crop yields while also helping the environment. Because organic farming uses less water during the growing season, this is why it is so successful.

Organic production methods also mean that farmers receive higher prices for their produce. Consumers who are more aware about the dangers associated with pesticides, chemical fertilizers, and other chemicals will choose healthier foods.

This leads to a greater demand for organic food products. Organic farming is becoming more popular because of this.

What are some of the most popular organic products in your country?

Today organic food is the fastest-growing sector. But even though we've come a long way from our roots, there is still much room for growth.

Organic products are the future. Organic products are safer, more sustainable, and cheaper for consumers.

But they also tend to be higher priced. This is why we created the Organic Food Index. We wanted to see which foods are most in demand today and how these trends are changing.

These results indicate that organic food is growing in popularity. Between 2011 & 2012, almost half of Americans purchased organic food.

According to the USDA, organic production increased by 10% last year alone. 9% now comes from organic foods in the United States.

Although organic food is gaining popularity, it appears that consumers still have to pay a premium for it. According to the Organic Trade Association, (OTA), organic food retail prices are nearly twice as expensive than conventional options.

Organic food is growing faster that any other sector of the food industry. You can see that organic food has been steadily increasing since 2009.

According to OTA however, the volume in supermarkets of organic products grew by 14% from 2010 to 2011.

This is because consumers are looking for healthier foods. Organic food sales have been increasing in all age groups.

Younger generations are also leading the way in organic food choices. Millennials are twice as likely to buy organic food compared to baby boomers. The 25% of organic food purchase made by younger adults below 35 are made up of young adults.

Are there health benefits to eating organic food?

Although organic foods are not for everyone, they can be very healthy. For those who consume them regularly, however, they can offer certain health benefits.

Organic food does not contain artificial fertilizers or pesticides. It also doesn't contain fungicides. Organic produce does not contain harmful chemicals that could be harmful to the human body.

There are also fewer additives used during processing. Organic products are more nutritious than those made from non-organic ingredients.

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

Even though organic farming methods can be more costly than conventional farming methods they are often more productive. When farmers grow crops organically, they encourage soil fertility and biodiversity.

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

Some people fear that organic foods can be more costly than conventional foods. However, prices will vary depending on where one lives. For example, organic apples can be more costly than conventional apples.

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

So, should you buy organic?

It depends on you. If organic food doesn't appeal to you, you shouldn't bother.

Organic food is available if you are a fan of good food. Organic foods are safer than conventional food because they don't contain chemical pesticides or fertilizers.

Organic agriculture is a way to preserve the environment, conserve natural resources, and encourage biodiversity.

How do you determine if food has been grown organically?

Any chef will tell you fresh ingredients are more important than any other ingredient. We feel better when our food is good.

This is true for food as well. Organics can be traced back to their source and whereabouts. We also know that organics were not treated with harmful chemicals.

Organic foods can be made without synthetic pesticides. These substances are forbidden for organic farmers.

Organic farming doesn't have to be difficult. You have many options to safely grow them.

Sometimes, organic farming is called sustainable agriculture. This means that organic farming does not use as many resources as conventional methods, but it still provides the essential nutrients needed to sustain life.

Organic farming practices include crop rotation, composting manure, cover cropping, and intercropping. These practices help to prevent soil erosion and improve water purity.

They reduce the amount of chemical runoff that can enter waterways. Many of us live in urban areas so we have access to local farms that produce organic produce.

Two types of certification programs are available for organic products. One is certified by the USDA National Organic Program, and the other is certified by independent certifying agencies. Both require strict compliance with organic standards.

USDA seals or O Seals can be applied to organic products. This symbol indicates that the product meets federal requirements.

Is organic food healthier?

There are two types. One is those that we grow ourselves, and the other is those that we buy from someone else. Of course, there are exceptions to both categories, but for the most part, the answer to your question is yes. Organic food is healthier than conventional food because it doesn’t contain harmful chemicals, pesticides or herbicides. It also doesn’t contain preservatives or genetically modified organisms.

In supermarkets all over North America, Europe Asia, Latin America, Latin America, and Africa, you can find organic food. Many grocery stores now stock organic food. This makes it easier to shop organic.

Organic food is better tasting and healthier because it contains more vitamins and minerals. Organics are grown without using pesticides and fertilizers. They also don't pollute soil or water.

The USDA regulates organic farming practices. They require farmers to follow strict guidelines so that organic produce can be eaten safely. There are over 30,000,000 acres of US agricultural land that has been certified organic.

Organic food is often cheaper than traditional food. Customers pay less for the same amount in calories, protein and nutrients. 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 Environmental Working Group, organic food can be 10 percent cheaper per pound when compared to conventionally produced food. Switching to organic food is a smart move if you care about your health and that of your family.

Organic food has become a popular alternative to standard American diets. Although many may think that organic food is only available at specialty markets and gourmet restaurants, this isn't true. Organic food is easily available in all regular grocery stores in the United States.

Organic food sales have increased significantly in recent years. In 2012, the US market value for organic food was $43 Billion. This is an increase of $21 Billion from 2007.

What are the benefits of organic products for skin?

Organic skincare products are made without synthetic chemicals such as parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, petrolatum, petroleum jelly, propylene glycol, sodium lauryl sulphate, talc, triclosan, titanium dioxide, triethanolamine, vitamin A palmitate, etc.

Organic skincare products are free from artificial colours, fragrances and preservatives.

They also have the ability to support healthy skin, prevent premature ageing, promote healing after injuries and overall well-being.

These are some standard terms you might come across when shopping for organic items:

• Paraben Free - these are a group of chemicals used to keep certain cosmetic products stable, but they can be toxic if consumed in large quantities.
• Fragrance-Free – The product does not contain essential oils or perfumes.
• Cruelty Free - No animals were injured during the manufacturing process.
• Natural Ingredients are ingredients that have been naturally extracted from plants or animals.
• Vegan/Vegetarian: The ingredients can be either vegetarian or vegan.
• Gluten-Free - this means that gluten was removed from the formulation.
• Non-Toxic -- The product doesn’t contain toxic substances, carcinogens, harmful compounds, or any other dangerous chemicals that could pose a threat to your health.
• Biodegradable product - when thrown out, the product will disintegrate into harmless components.
• Pesticide Free – There were no pesticides used during the harvesting or growing process.
• GMO-Free means that no ingredient in the product contains genetically modified organisms.
• Certified Organic means that all of the ingredients in the formula were grown using methods that protect the soil, water, air, wildlife, and farmers.

Statistics

• Once certified by the USDA, it can fall into one of four categories: "100 percent organic", "organic," "made with organic ingredients," or "made with less than 70 percent organic ingredients. (en.wikipedia.org)
• As for organic meat, regulations require that animals be raised in living conditions that accommodate their natural behaviours (like the ability to graze on pasture), fed 100% organic feed and forage, and not administered antibiotics or hormones. (usda.gov)
• Popular clothing brands, like Patagonia, are labelled as organic by using 100 percent organic cotton for many of their styles. (en.wikipedia.org)
• Brands participating in this challenge are committed to using 100 percent sustainable cotton by 2025.[5] (en.wikipedia.org)

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• PubMed: Comparison of the total phenolic, ascorbic acid and freeze-dried strawberry, marionberry, and corn grown with conventional, organic, sustainable agricultural practices.

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

How To

What you should know about organic food

Organic foods are plants and animals grown without pesticides, chemical fertilizers, or additives. They are made without genetic engineering and the application of ionizing radiance. No artificial colourings, flavour enhancers, preservatives, or colourings must be used in the food. It should not include genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

The term "organic", as it is commonly known, was first used by Justus von Loig in 1845. He coined the phrase "organisch", which means life-giving, to describe manure's properties. Most people associate organic with food production. 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. Recent statistics indicate that approximately half of the world’s population eats at least one organic food per day. This figure is on the rise and it is predicted to grow to 70%, 88%, and 90% in 2020.

There are many factors that consumers choose organic produce. 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. Some consumers choose non-organic products because of ethical concerns about farm workers' and animal treatment.

While organic food is generally more expensive than traditional foods, prices do vary depending upon where you live. The price of organic food is affected by several factors. One factor is the availability land suitable for organic agricultural. Another factor is the cost of inputs, labour and materials required for organic agriculture. Transportation costs, marketing expenses, and taxes are all factors. For example, in Europe, the average price of organic food is 10% higher than the regular price.

Below are the main differences between conventional and organic foods.

• Organic produce is naturally free of synthetic fertilizers and growth regulators as well as hormones, antibiotics and other chemicals.
• 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 for organic manufacturing are certified organic.
• Organic fruits, vegetables and their processing stages are free from pesticides and harmful chemicals.
• Organic meat, poultry, and seafood are free from radiation.
• You should soak raw nuts and seeds before you use them.
• Organic cooking is made with only healthy oils.
• Organic eggs are laid naturally by hens.
• Traditional methods are used to extract organic honey.
• Organic chocolate is made with beans and sugar grown organically.
• Organic wines are free from chemical additives.
• The plants used to make organic tea are hand-picked.
• Organic cotton can't be treated with any pesticide or herbicide.
• Organic cereals and flours don't contain preservatives or artificial colours.
• Shampoos and soaps made from all natural ingredients are free of harsh chemicals.
• All-natural cosmetics have no side effects on the skin.
• All natural cleaning agents are biodegradable.
• All natural products for the body are hypoallergenic, dermatologically tested, and hypoallergenic.
• All-natural products for personal hygiene are safe to use with babies as they don't contain any fragrances.
• All-natural baby formula contains no bovine serum or animal protein.

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