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According to the USDA, organic food -- be it produce, animal products, or processed foods -- must all meet a set of federally-regulated standards. Since so-called natural foods are not subject to ...

In this conclusion to the two-part series on organic food, we look at what constitutes organic products. IN our last issue (Why bother going organic?, Fit4life, 29 Dec, 2013), we talked about the ...

Is ‘organic’ purely focused on chemical use? And do terms relating to a product’s ‘green’ credentials really carry any weight? In a world where there are new food labels emerging all the ...

Anything with sesame is his all-time favorite food this week ... Here, I'll break down the most common chicken labels -- Grade A, organic, cage-free, all-natural and humanely raised, to name ...

Walking through the grocery store these days, we're bombarded by labels. Foods boast that they are free-range, farm-fed or organic, all hinting at greater health and sustainability. Those labels ...

Seducing claims such as 'natural' and 'low fat' lead many of us to overestimate how healthy a food is. It can also discourage us from reading the nutritional details on the back label. Organic ...

Mumbai-based Zama Organics has shifted its focus from B2B supply to consumer market and plans to launch an ecommerce app for its organic food private labels Founder Shriya Naheta said Zama’s ...

Labels and logos bombard us in ads and tag our fruit ... the molecules involved in the chemistry of life. When applied to food production, “organic” means “naturally grown with no artificial additives ...

The problem is, there is no definitive arbiter of organic food matters in Hong Kong. Well, there is one guy. A couple of weeks ago, I attended a talk by Dr Jonathan Wong Woon-chung, professor and ...

While organic foods can be beneficial, they are not always necessary for a healthy diet, Heckler said. "Understanding what the organic label means and being selective about your purchases can help ...