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Frequently Asked Questions

How can you tell if food is organic?

If you ask any chef, he'll tell you there's nothing more important than fresh ingredients. Because we feel better when we eat well.

The same goes for our food. Organics are traceable back to the source and provenance of their products. We also know it was not treated using harmful chemicals.

Organic food is produced without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. These substances aren't permitted for organic farmers.

There is no art in growing organic crops. There are many ways to safely grow organic crops.

Organic farming is often called sustainable agriculture. This means that while it uses fewer resources than conventional methods, it provides the necessary nutrients to sustain life.

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

They reduce chemical runoff from waterways. Since most of us live in urban areas, we can find local farms that raise 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 conformity to organic standards.

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

Are organic foods better?

According to the Environmental Working Group, organic vegetables and fruits had half the amount of pesticides as non-organic. Organic strawberries contained four times more pesticides that their conventional counterparts, and organic apples contained eight percent less.

Other studies suggest that eating organic food reduces exposure to toxic metals like lead and mercury. One study revealed that children who ate organic meat had 33 per cent lower blood lead levels than their counterparts who didn't eat organic meats. Another study concluded conventional fish consumption should be stopped by pregnant women because it contains high levels of mercury.

Organic food seems to be safer than the non-organic. Experts recommend fresh vegetables and fruits whenever possible in order to reduce the risk of getting cancer.

What are organic foods and how do they compare?

Organic produce is produced without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. No growth hormones or animal testing are done. These crops can grow naturally so that farmers don't have to use pesticides or weed control.

Organic farming methods also help to preserve soil quality, reduce erosion, and conserve water resources. In addition, organics are better for our health because they contain more nutrients than conventional food. Organic products are more nutritious than conventionally grown foods and have lower calories and fiber.

What are organic beauty items?

Organic Beauty Products contain natural ingredients without artificial chemicals, such as parabens and phenoxyethanol. These ingredients are common in cosmetics such as shampoos, perfumes, and cosmetics.

Organic beauty products are also free from animal testing and do not contain any genetically modified organisms (GMO).

The USDA defines organic as "a system that fosters the cycling of resources." It has been used for many decades to describe food products grown without pesticides.

There has been a rise in demand for ecofriendly beauty products over the years due to the negative effects of chemical chemicals on our skin.

These include skin irritations, cancer, hormonal imbalance, premature aging, and allergies.

Organic beauty businesses are committed to providing safe, healthy products that consumers can use while protecting the environment.

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)
• Brands participating in this challenge are committed to using 100 percent sustainable cotton by 2025.[5] (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)
• 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)

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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 are made without genetic engineering and the application of ionizing radiance. The food must contain no artificial ingredients, colourings, flavour enhancers, or preservatives. It should not contain genetically modified animals (GMOs).

In 1845, Justus von Liebig, a chemist, first coined the term "organic", meaning "life-giving", to describe the properties and characteristics of manure. Nowadays, most people associate the term organic with the production of food. Organic refers to products that only contain naturally occurring substances, such as carbohydrates, proteins, and minerals, which are all found in nature.

Globally, organic product consumption has increased significantly over the last decade. Recent statistics indicate that approximately half of the world’s population eats at least one organic food per day. This number is rising and is expected increase to 70%, 90%, and 80% by 2020.

There are many factors that consumers choose organic produce. Organic products are preferred by many people for their taste and health. Some also prefer organic produce because of the higher quality. Others believe that organic farming is more sustainable. But, non-organic products can be a good choice because there are ethical concerns over the treatment and welfare of farm workers.

Organic food tends to be more expensive that conventional foods, but prices can vary depending upon the country or region. Organic food prices are affected by many factors. One factor is the availability of land suitable for organic agriculture. Another is the cost of inputs and labour needed for organic cultivation. Other factors include transportation costs, marketing costs, and taxes. In Europe, for instance, the average price for organic food in Europe is 10% higher than its regular price.

Below is a summary of the major differences between organic food 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 are certified organic.
• No pesticides or other harmful chemicals are allowed during organic fruits and vegetables' growth and processing stages.
• Organic meat, poultry, and seafood do not undergo radiation.
• Before using raw nuts or seeds, they must be soaked.
• Organic cooking uses only healthy oils.
• Organic eggs are laid naturally by hens.
• Bees use traditional methods to extract organic honey.
• Organic chocolate contains beans and sugar from organically grown and processed cacao.
• Organic wines are free from chemical additives.
• Tea leaves made from organic plants are grown by hand.
• Organic cotton can't be treated with any pesticide or herbicide.
• Organic flours and cereals are free from artificial colours, preservatives, or flavors.
• All-natural shampoos and soaps don't contain harsh chemicals.
• All-natural cosmetics are safe for your skin.
• All natural cleaning products are biodegradable, eco-friendly, and non-toxic.
• All natural body care products are hypoallergenic and dermatologically tested.
• All-natural, fragrance-free personal hygiene products can be safely used by babies.
• All-natural baby formula doesn't contain bovine serum or animal rennet.

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