The Olive Oil Industry is Full of Fraud — you may not be eating the real thing
The olive oil industry is riddled with fraudulent practices. Most olive oil is a low-grade mixture of olive oil and canola oil that has been deodorized and artificially colored — even if the label states “extra virgin, cold pressed.” Even if the label states that it was made in Italy.
Beans, beans…they’re good for your health?
Professor Maurice Bennink, Food Science and Human Nutrition, Michigan State University, says eating beans can reduce malnutrition and chronic diseases.
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July 24, 2009 Is Organic a Big Sell-Out Greenwash??
…it’s very difficult for an independently-owned grocer or a coop trying to sell mostly organic products to compete with, or even survive in the same market as WFM…. view the article
July 21, 2009 Seven Foods that Fuel Your Immune System
Few people understand that your immune system needs to be fed. With foods that nature provides. Not just any foods feed the immune system. In fact, most of what people eat today, on average, is hardly considered food at all if you were able to ask your body! view the article
July 17, 2009 How Industry Giants Are Undermining the Organic Movement
…we cannot continue to hand over 88% of our consumer dollars to out-of-control, chemical-intensive, energy-intensive, greenhouse gas polluting corporations and “profit at any cost” retail chains such as Wal-Mart. view the article