what is “organic”?
There’s no question about it: The world of organic foods can be confusing. Check out this section to learn more about what the term really means, the history of the organic movement and the differences between organic produce and conventional produce. MORE...
going organic
So you’re about to bite into an organic strawberry. But wait – exactly how did that strawberry become organic? In this section, you’ll find the answer to that and other commonly asked questions about going organic. MORE...
organic-related terms
Navigating the organic produce section in the grocery store can be a little like visiting a foreign country without knowing the language. But don’t worry – in this section, we’ll explain some of the most commonly used terms, so you’ll be speaking “organic” like a pro in no time. MORE...
cost of organic fruits and vegetables
OK, so you’ve decided you’d like to incorporate some organic produce into your diet. But you’ve heard that going organic often comes with a hefty price tag. In this section, you’ll find out why organic produce is typically more expensive than traditional produce, how much more you can expect to pay and why advocates believe buying organic fruits and vegetables is worth the extra cost. MORE...
organic produces & the environment
One reason many people buy organic produce is because they believe it’s earth-friendly. In this section, we’ll explore the effects of organic agriculture on our environment. MORE...