When you are shopping for food, do you buy products labeled “organic?” Regardless of whether you answered “yes” or “no,” there is a good chance you have some confusion about what exactly it means for a food or beverage to bear the “organic” label. In this post, we aim to clear up that confusion. Below,…
In 2019, organic food sales reached a staggering $50 billion. As the public becomes more health conscious and mindful of the food they eat, demand for organic products will only continue to rise. But it’s not enough to just say that you offer organic produce. For consumers to trust your word, you must be certified,…
What is Organic Farming? Humans have been farming for more than 10,000 years. Up until recently, organic practices were the only practices that farmers could use to grow crops and raise livestock. Pesticides and fertilizers were invented in the 19th century to help improve yields and production, and while they do accomplish this task, they…