http://www.organicfoodee.com/news/2007/06/usdaorganicreview.html Your organic food and organic lifestyle magazine Sat, 17 May 2008 12:44:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.organicfoodee.com/news/2007/06/usdaorganicreview.html#comment-5293 kristina Sun, 06 Jan 2008 15:57:14 +0000 The USDA is considering relaxing legal standards again for organic foods in America. It has drawn up a list of 38 nonorganic spices, colorings and other ingredients that would be allowed in products it legally defines as 'organic.' With the "USDA organ#comment-5293 i'm just getting into the organic and healthier lifestyle...please don't tell me that this is going to be harder that it already is!!!!!! please don't tell me that the only places we'll be able to shop are the small health food stores that are so expensive on some items!!! anyway, good article that keeps us informed w/out scaring us... i’m just getting into the organic and healthier lifestyle…please don’t tell me that this is going to be harder that it already is!!!!!! please don’t tell me that the only places we’ll be able to shop are the small health food stores that are so expensive on some items!!! anyway, good article that keeps us informed w/out scaring us…

]]> http://www.organicfoodee.com/news/2007/06/usdaorganicreview.html#comment-1115 Muriel Sat, 16 Jun 2007 15:35:20 +0000 The USDA is considering relaxing legal standards again for organic foods in America. It has drawn up a list of 38 nonorganic spices, colorings and other ingredients that would be allowed in products it legally defines as 'organic.' With the "USDA organ#comment-1115 Perhaps it would be better if a big company like Anheuser-Busch set an example by actually producing organic hops than go around lying and deceiving people about their products. Perhaps it would be better if a big company like Anheuser-Busch set an example by actually producing organic hops than go around lying and deceiving people about their products.

]]> http://www.organicfoodee.com/news/2007/06/usdaorganicreview.html#comment-1106 Neil Davis Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:57:00 +0000 The USDA is considering relaxing legal standards again for organic foods in America. It has drawn up a list of 38 nonorganic spices, colorings and other ingredients that would be allowed in products it legally defines as 'organic.' With the "USDA organ#comment-1106 This is just another push from the political right to cater to big business (Wal-Mart) and push the little guy out. I think this is an atrocity that will unfortunately prevail as the typical uninformed consumer will blindly indulge without asking any questions. I will do my part albeit small and never step foot in the likes of Wal-Mart or other corporate behemoths that exploit their financial might to line their already deep pockets at the expense of the naive and unsuspecting consumer. This is just another push from the political right to cater to big business (Wal-Mart) and push the little guy out. I think this is an atrocity that will unfortunately prevail as the typical uninformed consumer will blindly indulge without asking any questions. I will do my part albeit small and never step foot in the likes of Wal-Mart or other corporate behemoths that exploit their financial might to line their already deep pockets at the expense of the naive and unsuspecting consumer.

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