(this is a French translation of this article) Voici mon premier article en français, car je pense que c’est important que tous mes lecteurs comprennent bien ce sujet si important. Si vous n’avez pas encore eu l’occasion de le faire, assurez-vous de lire la partie 1, partie 2 et partie 3 de la série “What…
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What Is So Special About Organic Food? (Part 4 – What Are GMOs?)
If you haven’t had a chance yet, make sure you read part 1, part 2 and part 3 to understand what the difference is between organic and non-organic (also called “conventional”) foods. I try to get to the point and not write lengthy articles, I realize we all live busy and hectic lives, but I…
How Food is Marketed to Children
This is a must-watch for any parents, grand-parents, soon-to-be-parents, teachers, daycare providers, and generally anyone who might come in contact with children (i.e. everyone!). I recently came across a great video talking about the marketing aimed at children (and remember that junk food isn’t necessarily just fries and burgers). Television watching is the favorite pastime…
What Is So Special About Organic Food? (Part 3 – Environmental Impact)
So far, we’ve examined the basics of what it means to eat organic food: no added synthetic pesticides and other chemicals. We’ve also learned about the use of pesticides on non-food items like the cotton that will be used to make our clothes. Bottom line is: synthetic chemicals are used in various forms of productions…