Photo: lab rat from Health Freedom Alliance newsletter
Can you believe it?! Even rats prefer ORGANIC food! This newsflash comes from the latest Health Freedom Alliance newsletter:
“The next time you find yourself in a debate about which tastes better (organic or non organic foods – if it’s still debatable), you can mention that even rats prefer [...]
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Even Rats Prefer Organic Food!
Posted in Other News! on November 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Organic “Bait and Switch”
Posted in Other News! on November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: illustration from Health Freedom Alliance newsletter alert
Organic is so popular these days that even when a food company giant like Dean (which produces Silk Soy Milk) “switches” from organic to “conventional” sources, no one is notified–neither grocers or consumers. Here’s a “head’s up” from Health Freedom Alliance action network about this “not really organic” soy [...]
Le Whif Chocolate Inhaler
Posted in Other News! on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: Le Whif Cocoa Puffer
Love organic chocolate but hate the calories? Well, Harvard professor David Edwards is your new best friend! Edwards has invented a pipe which lets you LITERALLY inhale chocolate. Here’s more from Gadget Lab:
[This] “cigarette-like chocolate inhaler allows users to take a puff of their favorite treat whenever they want. The product, called Le Whif, is [...]
Animals on Your Plate?
Posted in Other News! on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: illustration from Farm Forward
“Can we talk?” This line, made famous by comedian Joan Rivers, could well apply to Eating Animals, a new book by Jonathan Safran Foer. The book–part memoir, part expose—is billed as “the most important book on animal agriculture in decades.” Why? “Because no other honest account of animal agriculture has ever [...]
Singing Pumpkins!
Posted in Other News! on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Photo: assorted pumpkins from Tree Hugging Family
It’s that time of year again! Pumpkins galore! Those grown organically might be a bit more expensive than conventional, but here’s the upside (from “Should you buy an organic pumpkin for Halloween?”):
“Support [for] organic agriculture and the ongoing good health of farmers and farm workers.
Support for healthy rivers, soil, [...]
