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Organic Foods Summary
920 words, approx. 3 pages
At the most basic level, organic food is grown or raised without the use of synthetic chemicals. In the production of vegetables and fruits, no synthetic pesticides or fertilizers may be used, and no hormones or antibiotics may be used in the rearing...
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Organic food Information
6,225 words, approx. 21 pages
Organic foods are produced according to certain production standards. For crops, it means they were grown without the use of conventional pesticides, artificial fertilizers, human waste, or sewage sludge, and that they were processed without ionizing...


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Nutrition Action Health Letter
Organic Food
07/01/2007: 4,616 words, approx. 15 pages
Worth the Price? "If you eat food, you eat pesticides." You can't state it more simply than the Environmental Working Group does. The Washington, D.C.-based advocacy group is only one link in a chain stretching back to Rachel Carson's groundbreaking 1962 exposé...
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Prepared Foods
The organic Twinkie. (processing organic foods)
09/01/1998: 562 words, approx. 2 pages
Federal regulations have made the manufacture of processed organic foods increasingly complicated. The rules apply to both the documentation and sourcing of the types and volume of ingredients required. Ingredients such as wheat flour, soybean oil and corn starch must be derived from crops...
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AP News
Kroger launches broader organic push
8/8/2007: 642 words, approx. 2 pages
The nation's largest traditional grocer is expanding organic food offerings and targeting a broader range of customers for the fast-growing segment.The new push by Kroger Co., which was launched Wednesday, features its own brand of organic foods, from pasta to peanut butter, and displays them...
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AP News
Grocers say FTC to try to block union
6/5/2007: 401 words, approx. 1 pages
The Federal Trade Commission will file a lawsuit to try to prevent natural foods grocer Whole Foods Market Inc. from acquiring competing Wild Oats Markets Inc., the companies said Tuesday.The lawsuit, expected to be filed in federal court in the District of Columbia, will argue...
 


 

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