It’s Not Organic… But So What?

Have you heard what’s been happening? Organic advocates, groups and media outlets are up in arms because breakfast cereal producers like Kashi and Mother’s were caught switching from organic ingredients to “natural” ones.1

There are endless articles about how this or that cereal has almost no organic ingredients. There’s even a giant report from the Cornucopia Institute called Cereal Crimes.2 It describes how manufacturers are now deceiving you by lowering their organic content without telling you, but still charging high organic prices.

They’re missing the point.

Too Bad I Made You Mad…

Dear Reader, I get loads of e-mails about my take on things, some of them skeptical. But it’s not everyday I get an earful from a representative of an entire industry. This one really had me scratching my head . . . If you’re one of my regular readers, you know I’ve raised some serious [...]

4 Easy Ways to Go Organic…

Dear Reader, Going organic is a good idea… Organic foods are higher in nutritional content, from vitamins and minerals to antioxidants. They’re also free of pesticides, hormones, antibiotics, and other toxins that cause hormonal imbalances, many kinds of cancer, birth defects, and other serious illnesses. But organic food isn’t always easy to find and the [...]