While many people point the finger at food production for world hunger problems, the truth is that food distribution and utilization are the two main areas we need to improve upon as a society. We already know according to several reports including two from the United Nations that small-scale organic [...]
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In November 2013, the Grocery Manufacturers Association spent $11 million, almost twice as much as agrochemical and GMO giant Monsanto, to fight against the rights of Washington (state) citizens to know whether their food contains genetically modified organisms (GMOs). Now, the GMA is teaming up with Michigan State University to [...]
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The amount of Facebook fans a business has isn’t everything, but it is one indicator of popularity as well as engagement online. Large brands tend to have the largest Facebook fan bases, especially if they contribute something positive to the world, whether through enjoyable products or other contributions. One company [...]
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Aloe vera is not only one of the most important medicinal plants in the world, it also is not nearly as widespread as it should be. Sure, you can go to the drug store and find aloe creams and lotions quite easily, but most of them are chock full of [...]
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Many in the growing organic and natural health movement have sounded the alarm about dangerous levels of toxins in soy-based infant formulas, and now one study has linked such formulas to an increased rate of seizures in autistic children. University of Wisconsin-Madison research Cara Westmark, a senior scientist in the [...]
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According to a new report titled the ‘Organic Food & Beverages Market Analysis and Segment Forecasts to 2020,’ the organic food market is expected to experience major growth by that time period and is currently undergoing a major growth phase in general. The report projects that a growth rate of [...]
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Saw palmetto, a small and hard “berry” encased in a black, oval shell, is used often for many men’s health issues and included in many formulas for hair loss, resolving impotence issues, and much more. You can buy the berries whole from the health food store or in a container [...]
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The soursop fruit has become an Internet curiosity for tens of thousands of people with its amazingly unique appearance and purported benefits for cancer sufferers and patients. But what many people don’t realize is that the Graviola tree, from which the soursop fruit comes, is actually believed to be even [...]
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