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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find out if my produce's organic?

These labels will help you ensure that organic produce is purchased.

USDA Organic Certified: Produces certified by USDA as 100% organic.

Certified Naturally Grown: Produce that has been grown in accordance with organic practices, but has yet to receive certification from USDA.

Pastured/Free Range - Produce from animals who live outdoors and graze freely on grass and herbs.

These labels indicate that the product meets certain criteria.

• No pesticides nor synthetic fertilizers
• No genetically altered organisms
• The animal is never given antibiotics
• Animals are never given hormones.
• No growth-promoting medications
• No feed additives
• No artificial ingredients
• No irradiation
• There's no sewage waste sludge
• No GMOs
• Never was an antibiotic given
• No hormones ever given
• No growth-promoting drug
• No feed additives
• No artificial ingredients
• No sewage sludge, if it's not a GMO
• No irradiation

I hope you found this article helpful.

What are the health benefits of organic farming

Organic farming gives farmers the opportunity to grow food without the use of chemical pesticides. The farmers don't have to worry about pesticides causing harm to their crops and animals.

Organic farming can also use natural fertilizers. These fertilizers can be used to help grow healthier plants and to reduce the amount produced chemical waste.

Organic farming can also be environmentally friendly. Organic farming is also environmentally friendly. Farmers often use composting to recycle nutrients back into their soil. This reduces pollutants and conserves precious resources.

Organic farming can increase crop yields and help the environment. Because organic farming uses less water during the growing season, this is why it is so successful.

Organic farming methods can also result in higher prices for farmers' produce. Consumers who are more aware about the dangers associated with pesticides, chemical fertilizers, and other chemicals will choose healthier foods.

This has increased the demand for organic foods. Organic farming is becoming more popular because of this.

Is organic food 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 healthier since it doesn't include any harmful chemicals.

In supermarkets all over North America, Europe Asia, Latin America, Latin America, and Africa, you can find organic food. Organic food can now be found in many grocery stores making it easier for shoppers to choose organic products.

Organic food is healthier and tastes better because it contains more vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and other nutrients. Organics are often grown without pesticides and synthetic fertilizers. This means that they do not pollute the soil and water sources.

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.

As an added benefit, organic food is often much cheaper than conventional 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.

In fact, according to the Environmental Working Group, organic food costs 10 percent less per pound than conventionally produced food. You can make a change to organic food if your family is concerned about their health.

Organic food has become an increasingly popular alternative to American standard diets. Although many may think that organic food is only available at specialty markets and gourmet restaurants, this isn't true. You can easily purchase organic food in regular grocery stores throughout 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 organic foods?

Organic produce is grown without pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, sewage sludge, irradiation, genetic engineering, or confinement feeding. There are no growth hormones used and animal testing is not performed. These crops can be grown naturally by farmers, and they don't need to be treated with chemicals to control pests or weeds.

Organic farming practices help maintain soil quality and reduce erosion. In addition, organics are better for our health because they contain more nutrients than conventional food. Organic foods are often higher in fiber, lower in fat, and less calories than those produced conventionally.

What is inorganic foods?

Organic food is grown without pesticides and artificial fertilizers. These chemicals could cause health problems for those who eat inorganic food.

Organic food is grown naturally without harmful substances such as chemical fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides. These chemicals may cause damage to animals as well as humans.

Inorganic foods include meat, fish and eggs, dairy, butter, yogurts, honey, yogurt, honey, grains and vegetables, as well as spices, herbs, fruits, and spices.

Organic refers to how an agricultural product was grown. Organic farming is based on natural methods, soil amendments, and crop growth. Conventional farming uses pesticides, fertilizers, and chemicals.

Organic foods must comply with strict guidelines set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. According to the National Organic Program Standards, all certified organic food must be free from prohibited materials such as antibiotics, growth hormones, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and industrial solvents. Organic food must also be free from toxic chemicals, petroleum based fertilizers, sewage effluents and ionizing radiation.

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)
• Popular clothing brands, like Patagonia, are labelled as organic by using 100 percent organic cotton for many of their styles. (en.wikipedia.org)
• 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)
• Brands participating in this challenge are committed to using 100 percent sustainable cotton by 2025.[5] (en.wikipedia.org)

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• Genetically modified food safety and public concerns: a review by Journal of Food Science and Technology

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• Technical note: Simultaneous carotenoid and vitamin analysis of milk from total mixed ration-fed cows optimized for xanthophyll detection - ScienceDirect

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What you should know about organic food

Organic foods are those that come from plants or animals, and do not contain any chemical pesticides, fertilizers, or additives. They are made without genetic engineering and the application of ionizing radiance. Food must not contain artificial colours, flavour enhancers or preservatives. It must not contain genetically altered 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 with food production. Organic means the product has only natural substances like proteins, carbohydrates, and fats that are found in nature.

Over the past decade, organic products have seen a dramatic increase in consumption. According to statistics, approximately 50% of the world’s population consumes at minimum one organic product each day. This figure is on the rise and it is predicted to grow to 70%, 88%, and 90% in 2020.

Organic products are preferred for many reasons. Some like the taste, others prefer them because they believe organic produce is healthier, while some think organic farming is more environmentally friendly. Some consumers choose non-organic products because of ethical concerns about farm workers' and animal treatment.

Organic foods are more expensive than those made from conventional food, though prices may vary by country and region. There are many factors that influence the cost of organic foods. One factor is the availability land suitable for organic agricultural. The cost of inputs and labor required for organic cultivation is another factor. There are other factors such as transportation costs, marketing and taxes. For example, in Europe, the average price of organic food is 10% higher than the regular price.

The main differences between organic and conventional foods are summarized below.

• Organic produce does not contain any chemicals, hormones or antibiotics.
• Organic livestock is fed grasses and grains, rather than corn and soya meal.
• Organic milk comes only from cows who are fed hay and pasture grasses all-naturally.
• All raw materials used to make organic products are organically certified.
• Organic fruits and veggies are grown and processed without pesticides and other harmful chemicals.
• Organic meat, poultry and seafood are not subject to radiation.
• It is important to soak any raw nuts and seeds prior to use.
• Organic cooking only uses healthy oils.
• Organic eggs have been laid by hens and given access to outdoor areas.
• The traditional methods used by bees to extract honey organically are still in use today.
• Organic chocolate is made with beans and sugar grown organically.
• Organic wines are made without chemical additives.
• The tea leaves of organic tea come from tea plants that have been hand picked.
• Organic cotton is grown with no pesticides or herbicides.
• Organic cereals and flours don't contain preservatives or artificial colours.
• All natural shampoos and soaps are free from harsh chemicals.
• All-natural cosmetics have no side effects on the skin.
• All natural cleaning products can be biodegradable and are eco-friendly.
• All natural body care products can be used safely and are dermatologically tested.
• All-natural personal hygiene products are fragrance-free and can be used safely by babies.
• All-natural baby formula doesn't contain bovine serum or animal rennet.

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