By Katherine Paul, Organic Consumers Association Diestel Turkey, sold by Whole Foods and other retailers at premium prices, says on its website that its “animals are never given hormones, antibiotics or growth stimulants.” But Diestel Turkey samples tested by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) suggest otherwise, leading consumers to [...]
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This Surprising Retailer is the New #1 Seller of Organic Groceries
When most people think of organic foods and where to get them, they usually tend to think of Whole Foods first. The Austin, TX-based upscale chain moved to the forefront of the organic grocery industry by making a commitment to local and organic food producers, and combining a love of [...]
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Money Talks: Top Organic Meat Company Will Reportedly Be Sold to Pro-GMO Industrial Giant Soon
Among the new crop of organic food companies, few have been as successful as Applegate Farms, LLC, producer of organic and natural meats. The company, based out of Bridgewater, New Jersey, recently announced that it would be switching to entirely non-GMO feed for its animals, but now some activists [...]
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