The grocery store can be a super confusing place. When you’re trying to make the right decisions for your family, the array of claims on food labels can be overwhelming. I have learned that just because someone says something – or prints it on a label – that does not make it true. So what’s a savvy shopper to do? I’ve done some digging, and decoded a few commonly used food labels to help guide you through your next shopping trip. Enjoy! (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘Antibiotics’
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Food Labels 101
November 7, 2011 by crystal
Category Health & Safety | Tags: Antibiotics,Food Labels,health,Hormones,Natural,Organic,safety | No Comments
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What is “Organic”?
August 22, 2011 by crystal
I was recently at the Soulard Farmer’s Market with a good friend, searching for organic meat. We have recently made the switch to organic meat, and so it’s still new to me. I was walking around, blindly looking for anything that said “organic” on it, when my friend looked at me and asked, “What does that mean, exactly? What is organic?” (more…)
Category Health & Safety | Tags: Antibiotics,Fertilizer,genetically modified organisms,Growth Hormones,Organic,Pesticides | 3 Comments
