The ONLY coffee in this house, Publix Organic!
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So many people and places have products that are mass marketed all over the world claiming to be Organic.
But are they?
Many, if not most, are not!
Here’s why, or the FDA’s definition of what Organic is:
The definition according to the FDA
Not satisfied, how about the USDA’s definition of Organic:
How does USDA define the term organic?
Do you see lots of wiggle room between these two GOVERNMENT agencies?
As you can surmise, Organic is a very broad term and there is room to cheat, all along the way!
Some places to learn more:
Wikipedia’s extensive description of Organic Foods:
The Mayo Clinic offers their definition of Organic:
Organic foods: Are they safer? More nutritious?
Web MD asks: To Buy or Not to Buy Organic
The New Dirty Dozen: 12 Foods to Eat Organic
How to buy the best organic foods
How to Save Up to 89% on Your Organic Food
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