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Great news: more than 3/4 of a million Americans have told the FDA to label genetically engineered foods! If you haven't done so already, help us send the message to FDA that it’s time that the United States join the more than 40 countries worldwide that require GMO labeling. Tell FDA to Just Label It! VIDEO: "Labels Matter" | Just Label Itjustlabelit.org Watch this new video from Food, Inc. director Robert Kenner about why we have a right to know what's in our food and why genetically engineered ingredients should be labeled.
11 hours 57 min ago
One more reason to make the switch to organic, which prohibits the use of antibiotics, synthetic hormones or other animal drugs in animal feed. How Using Antibiotics In Animal Feed Creates Superbugs : NPRwww.npr.org Researchers have shown how a bacterium resistant to antibiotic treatment passed from humans to pigs to humans. And now the new resistant human bug appears to be spreading beyond people with direct exposure to livestock.
Mon, 2012-02-20 15:26
Today's Deal: Use this coupon from Mambo Sprouts to save $1.50 on two Nature's Path Organic Foods cereal or granola bars. Blog | Organic. It’s Worth Itwww.organicitsworthit.org Be sure to subscribe to our RSS Feed for the latest news and tips on buying organic products easily and affordably. Feel free to spread the wealth and share what you learn here with your friends and followers online!
Mon, 2012-02-20 12:28
Using coupons is a great way to enjoy more of your favorite organic items for less. Where do you have the best luck finding organic coupons (i.e. at the store, on a particular website, by subscribing to a specific e-newsletter, etc.)? Buying Organic is Easy and Affordable | Organic. It’s Worth Itwww.organicitsworthit.org
Mon, 2012-02-20 11:25
Happy Presidents' Day! Who would you vote for as the "greenest" president in U.S. history? Green Presidents - Environmental Presidentswww.thedailygreen.com Check out our list of the 10 greenest presidents in U.S. history, from Jimmy Carter to Richard Nixon, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson and other leaders who excelled in environmental protection and policy.
Fri, 2012-02-17 11:36
Today's Deal: organic whole chickens are on sale for just $1.99/lb at Whole Foods Market. Blog | Organic. It’s Worth Itwww.organicitsworthit.org Be sure to subscribe to our RSS Feed for the latest news and tips on buying organic products easily and affordably. Feel free to spread the wealth and share what you learn here with your friends and followers online!
Fri, 2012-02-17 10:01
Organic producers recognize and respect the powerful nature of antibiotics. That is why, instead of relying on antibiotics, organic producers provide living conditions and health care practices that help prevent illness and promote animal health. Wall Photos80% of antibiotics sold in the U.S. are given to animals raised for food, often non-therapeutically, to promote growth and to compensate for the effects of unsanitary and overcrowded conditions.
Fri, 2012-02-17 08:16
In case you missed this news, Vermont has joined the growing list of states considering legislation to require labeling of genetically engineered foods. Vermont Introduces Monumental GMO Labeling Legislation | Natural Societynaturalsociety.com The the 'VT Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act' would require labeling of foods containing genetically modified ingredients.
Thu, 2012-02-16 15:23
In your opinion, what is the ultimate organic comfort food? Comfort Food Recipes | Simply Recipessimplyrecipes.com Simply Recipes ©2003-2012 Simply Recipes, Inc., by Elise Bauer elise.com | Advertise | Privacy Policy | Design by Plasticmind
Thu, 2012-02-16 11:57
If you love organic pizza, be sure to check out today's deal and save $1.00 on any Rustic Crust product. Blog | Organic. It’s Worth Itwww.organicitsworthit.org Be sure to subscribe to our RSS Feed for the latest news and tips on buying organic products easily and affordably. Feel free to spread the wealth and share what you learn here with your friends and followers online!
Thu, 2012-02-16 09:12
Did you know that nearly 50 countries — including the European Union, South Korea, Brazil and China— require labeling of genetically engineered foods? Help us add the United States to that list. If you haven't done so already, join over 600,000 Americans in sending the message to FDA to Just Label It! VIDEO: "Labels Matter" | Just Label Itjustlabelit.org Watch this new video from Food, Inc. director Robert Kenner about why we have a right to know what's in our food and why genetically engineered ingredients should be labeled.
Wed, 2012-02-15 11:26
Today's Deal: Get $4.00 off Panorama Grass-Fed Meats organic striploin steaks in Northern California Whole Foods Market stores. Blog | Organic. It’s Worth Itwww.organicitsworthit.org Be sure to subscribe to our RSS Feed for the latest news and tips on buying organic products easily and affordably. Feel free to spread the wealth and share what you learn here with your friends and followers online!
Tue, 2012-02-14 13:46
Bars, brownies, cupcakes, cookies, hot cocoa, milk, mole sauce: we'll take organic chocolate any way it comes! What about you? What's your #1 way to enjoy organic chocolate? Generations of Organic | Show Your Valentine Love with Organic Chocolate!www.generationsoforganic.org Valentine’s Day is synonymous with chocolate. Whether served in truffles, chocolate cake, brownies, cookies, or the traditional chocolate bar, sharing the sweet treat has been a way to ‘show your love,’ throughout time. What’s great about this tradition, is that dark, organic chocolate , while not o...
Tue, 2012-02-14 10:31
Today's Deal: Store-wide sale, get 50 percent off all products from Sage Creek Organics. Blog | Organic. It’s Worth Itwww.organicitsworthit.org Be sure to subscribe to our RSS Feed for the latest news and tips on buying organic products easily and affordably. Feel free to spread the wealth and share what you learn here with your friends and followers online!
Tue, 2012-02-14 08:07
Happy Valentine's Day! Here's wishing you a day filled with love!
Mon, 2012-02-13 13:45
Today's Deal: Save $0.75 on Earth Balance organic soy milk. Blog | Organic. It’s Worth Itwww.organicitsworthit.org Be sure to subscribe to our RSS Feed for the latest news and tips on buying organic products easily and affordably. Feel free to spread the wealth and share what you learn here with your friends and followers online!
Mon, 2012-02-13 12:22
Thinking about sending your Valentine flowers this year? Consider buying organic ones. Grown without the use of toxic pesticides, they'll show you care about your Valentine's health as well as the health of the environment and the farmers who grew them. Organic Flowers: A Real Bed of Rosesgreenliving.about.com Organic flowers are a great alternative to regular flowers, but are regular flowers really unsafe? What makes organic flowers and organic roses a better gift?
Mon, 2012-02-13 08:41
Happy Monday! In one word, how would you describe your weekend?
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