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Food for Thought: Organic Grub Worth Buying?

By Andrew SchneiderApr 13th 2010 – 6:31PM
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(April 13) -- Sales of organic foods in the United States are increasing by double digits annually. The government says that in 2009, cash boxes at grocery stores, farmers markets and roadside stands collected as much as $28 billion from the sale of presumed pesticide- and drug-free fruits, vegetables and meat. But as...

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Larry_Cohen: Soda: Size Does Matter

By Larry_Cohen Jun 03rd 2012 - 04:51PM

"New York City is not about wringing your hands; it's about doing something."

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Expo Line Landscaping Lunacy

By Lisa Novick May 31st 2012 - 10:20AM

The Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is on the verge of making a decision that would be as ridiculous as The Nature Conservancy choosing a corporate fleet of Hummers.

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Food Pantry's Fight Over Prayer

By Ileana Llorens Mar 27th 2012 - 02:57PM

An Indiana food pantry has been the focus of debate after its founder refused to stop asking patrons to pray.

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Europe And U.S. To Accept Each Others' Organic Certification

By Joe Satran Feb 15th 2012 - 06:14PM

Right now, the U.S. government only officially recognizes two standards for organic foods: the USDA's Organic Seal and the equivalent certificate from Canada.

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Uncovering Food Label and Nutrition Traps

By Carrie Wiatt, M.S. Feb 07th 2012 - 08:43AM

Consumers today are more health conscious than ever.

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  • 09/21/10 Schumer calls for organic food regulation Source: The Observer Review & Express - Watkins Glen NY PENN YAN—On Monday, Sept. 20, U. S. Senator Charles Schumer came to Yates County to speak to people involved in the local organic farm industry and public officials.

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