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Frequently Asked Questions

What are organic beauty products?

Organic Beauty Products do not contain synthetic chemicals like petroleum, parabens or phenoxyethanol. They are made from natural ingredients and don't contain artificial preservatives. These ingredients are present in all conventional beauty products including shampoos and cosmetics.

Organic beauty products don't contain genetically modified organisms and are therefore free from animal testing.

The USDA defines organic as "a system for production that fosters recycling of resources". It has been used over the years to describe foods grown without pesticides.

Because of the damaging effects of chemical substances on our health, there has been an increase in demand for eco friendly beauty products.

These include allergies, cancer, skin irritation, hormonal imbalance, early aging, and skin irritation.

Organic beauty companies work to create safe and healthy products for their customers while also protecting the environment.

How can I tell if my produce has been certified organic?

These three labels can help you make sure you're buying organic produce.

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

Certified Naturally-Grown - Produce which has passed strict organic practices requirements, but not yet received USDA certification.

Pastured/Free-range - Made from animals that graze on grass and herbs outdoors.

These labels signify that the product meets a specific set of criteria.

• No pesticides or synthetic fertilizers
• There are no genetically modified organisms
• Animals are never given antibiotics
• No hormones are ever given to the animal
• No growth-promoting medications
• No feed additives
• No artificial ingredients
• No irradiation
• No sewage sludge
• GMOs not allowed
• Never gave antibiotics
• No hormones ever given
• No growth-promoting medications
• No feed-additives
• No artificial ingredients
• No sewage sludge, if it's not a GMO
• No irradiation

I hope you found the article useful.

What are the top organic products?

Today, organic foods are the fastest-growing industries. Even though we have come a long ways from our roots there is still plenty of room for growth.

Organic products are the future. They are safer, healthier for the environment, and easier to afford for consumers.

But they tend to be more expensive. The Organic Food Index was created to address this. We wanted to find out which foods are most popular with shoppers today, and whether these trends are changing.

The results show that organic food is becoming increasingly popular. Between 2011 & 2012, almost half of Americans purchased organic food.

According to USDA, organic food production increased by 10% only last year. Organic food now accounts for 9% of U.S. agricultural output.

Organic food is definitely on the rise, but it still seems expensive for consumers. According to the Organic Trade Association (OTA), average retail prices for organic food are almost double those of conventional alternatives.

Organic food is growing faster that any other sector of the food industry. Looking closely at the data, you'll see that organic food consumption has grown steadily since 2009.

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

This is due to consumer demand for healthier food, which explains why organic foods sales are rising across all age groups.

However, younger generations are leading the charge when choosing organic food. Millennials are twice more likely to purchase organic food than baby boomers. The 25% of organic food purchase made by younger adults below 35 are made up of young adults.

Statistics

• Nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids were up to 50 percent higher in organic meats and milk than in conventionally raised products.[3] (en.wikipedia.org)
• When packaged products indicate they are “made with organic [specific ingredient or food group],” they contain at least 70% organically produced ingredients. (usda.gov)
• 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)

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• U.S. sales of organic products soared to new heights, reaching nearly $62Billion in 2020

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• Clean Fifteen(tm). Conventional Produce with the Least Pesticides

How To

How to Buy Organic Meat Even on a Limited Budget

In this article, I will share my tips and tricks for buying organic meat without having to break the bank.

I'll give you some tips about where to find organic meats at a low price and how much it costs per pound. This will teach you how to get the most out of your purchase.

It doesn't take a lot to eat healthy. Sometimes it takes creativity to save money and eat well. Here are some ways you can cut down on food expenses while still getting the best from organic meat.

1. Buy bulk food at wholesale clubs. Sams Club and Costco both offer great options for buying bulk foods like pork chops and chicken breasts. These stores often offer discounts on large quantities of meat, up to 50 pounds, if you are lucky enough to be near one. This way you won't end up with any leftover meat. Also, if you buy in bulk, it can be frozen so it lasts for longer.
2. Shopping online is easy - There are tons of websites that sell meat at reduced prices. Amazon offers Prime Pantry weekly deals, including free shipping for orders above $35 They offer discounts on beef roasts, ground beef, lamb steaks, and pork loins. You can browse their website and view what's on sale at different times.
3. Look for a local farmer. They usually charge less than big-box retailers, as they don't have to pay large stocking fees. Local farmers also know exactly what their animals have eaten and drank so they can determine what's in their bodies.
4. You should look for the leanest cuts of meat. Lean meat is typically cheaper to cook than fatty. So, look for the leanest cuts. These include sirloin, tenderloin, top round, flank, and top-round steaks. These cuts have high protein and low fat.
5. Try new recipes. Start cooking with ingredients that you have never used before. This is one of the easiest ways reduce your grocery costs. You'll be surprised at how many delicious dishes can you create using fresh tomatoes.
6. You can be creative with leftovers. If you have leftover poultry or meat, you can use them to make sandwiches, soups and casseroles. Remaining meat can be used for quick lunches or dinners.

So, there you are! These are my top tips for how to get organic meat on a tight budget. Do you have other tips? Any other suggestions?

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