Dirty Dozen List: 12 Foods to Consider Buying Organic

Dirty Dozen List: 12 Foods to Consider Buying Organic

Spinach and strawberries, two salad staples, were found to contain more pesticide residues than other products. Image Credit: SherSor / iStock / GettyImages When buying vegetables and fruits, the amount of pesticide residue they contain may not be the first thing that comes to mind. That’s why the Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently published its … Read more

Grapes top of list for pesticide residues

Grapes top of list for pesticide residues

The nation’s favorite fruits contain the highest level of pesticide residues according to the latest Dirty Dozen classification. Green, red and black grapes are three of the UK’s five favorite fruits, but headlines this year’s ‘Dirty Dozen’, a list of fruits and vegetables with the highest level of pesticide residues, compiled with UK Government Evidence … Read more

Is the Organic Action Plan doing enough?

Is the Organic Action Plan doing enough?

As part of the Green Deal Farm-to-Table strategy, the European Commission has committed to a target of at least 25% organic farmland by 2030. Starting from a current starting point of just 8.5%, the Commission has a lot of work ahead of it. “We do not argue that it is a difficult goal”, Said Diego … Read more

FAO: Organic label is not a guarantee of food safety

FAO: Organic label is not a guarantee of food safety

The term organic is not a guarantee of food safety, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Organic is a way of growing food following specific rules and guidelines, according to a document published by the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific. Organic certification refers to a product … Read more

We prefer farmed salmon – as long as we don’t

A large number of packets of sliced ​​and vacuum-sealed smoked salmon hit Danish shopping carts every year. The vast majority of this smoked salmon comes from Norwegian aquaculture farms. In recent times, conventionally farmed Norwegian salmon have gained a questionable reputation and notoriety for containing pharmaceutical and chemical residues, as well as contaminating the marine … Read more

Christmas turkey order deadlines for Tesco, Asda, Aldi and more

Christmas turkey order deadlines for Tesco, Asda, Aldi and more

These are the deadlines for Christmas turkey orders from major supermarkets this December. It wouldn’t be Christmas without a traditional festive dinner with all the trimmings. By 2021, supermarkets have done their best with shelves offering everything from a packet of truffle-flavored pork stuffed turkey to a chicken crown stuffed with pork, leek, bacon and … Read more

The Digital Farmers’ Market: New Shortcuts to the Freshest Food – The Wall Street Journal

The Digital Farmers’ Market: New Shortcuts to the Freshest Food - The Wall Street Journal

The digital farmers market: new shortcuts to the freshest foodThe Wall Street Journal .

Why Organic Produce Isn’t Always Sustainable

plastic wrapped organic produce

Let’s start by recognizing that growing fruits and vegetables organically is a step in the right direction and something to be appreciated. Without a doubt, in terms of a healthy diet, the organic versions are better than the potential ingestion of a plethora of agrochemicals that have proven negative effects. However, in terms of sustainability, … Read more

Recipe list and how to get wheat crops

Recipe list and how to get wheat crops

Animal Crossing: New Horizons update 2.0 has finally arrived, and one of the biggest new features added to the game is cooking. In this no-nonsense guide, we’ll reveal everything we know about cooking with an ongoing recipe list and some of the best tips to make sure you’re getting the most out of your culinary … Read more

New vegetarian and organic food cafe opens in Northwich

New vegetarian and organic food cafe opens in Northwich

TWO sisters have achieved a lifelong ambition by opening their own organic café on the outskirts of Northwich. Lynn Fowler and Louise Barber-Redmore are deeply passionate about food and where it comes from and always harbored the dream of one day opening their own restaurant. READ> Northwich’s newest bar, Grape and Bean, opens its doors … Read more

Expectations shape salmon taste test

Expectations shape salmon taste test

Share this Article You can share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. A blind taste test shows that Danes prefer the taste of conventional, organic farmed smoked salmon to wild salmon. However, the picture is turned upside down as soon as people discover where a fish comes from. A large number of packets … Read more

Needing More Unique Food Options In Amarillo? Check This Out.

Needing More Unique Food Options In Amarillo? Check This Out.

More than once you will hear or have a conversation yourself about the need for more options when it comes to eating out in Amarillo. Well, check this out. Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine Recently, the news broke of the opening of a Mediterranean restaurant in the city. Today a friend of mine showed me this. … Read more

Organic meat half as likely to be contaminated with antibiotic resistant bacteria, study suggests

Organic meat half as likely to be contaminated with antibiotic resistant bacteria, study suggests

The study, published in Environmental Health Perspectives, highlights the risk of consumers contracting foodborne illness through contaminated animal products, as well as the prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms that, when they lead to illness, can complicate disease. treatment, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School researchers. of Public Health, affirmed. The study revealed that USDA certified organic products were … Read more