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04/20/2017

Did you know that most packaged foods are loaded with excess amounts of salt and sugar? If you’re trying to watch your waistline, replacing sugar-laden snacks with more natural alternatives can be an excellent first step.

04/18/2017

According to the Department of Agriculture, people can reduce their exposure to pesticide residue found in food by as much as 80 percent by switching from traditional to organic foods.

04/13/2017

Were you aware that our soil, rivers, drinking water, and air benefit from organic agriculture? This is because organic practices don’t contaminate them with toxic persistent chemicals. Organic also means less dependence on fossil fuels.

04/11/2017

Experts say that organic fruits and vegetables could contain more nutrition than conventionally grown produce. Also, they are not coated with the residue of pesticides or preservatives, and they support a healthier environment.

04/06/2017

Did you know that, in the 1990s, the organic food industry had estimated sales of more than $1 billion? As a result, Congress passed the Organic Foods Production Act, which established organic standards.

04/04/2017

Meats that are raised on a conventional farm can receive antibiotics and artificial hormones. Finding a good organic local farmer from which to buy many of your meats should be a priority if you are looking to eat healthier.

03/30/2017

If you’re trying to make your family’s food budget stretch further these days, you may not always be able to choose organic produce. Remember, even if you can only buy organic foods listed on the Dirty Dozen list, you’re still helping your family’s health.

03/28/2017

If you’ve been following the research on the effects of gluten on the body, you may already know that gluten is a problem even for those people without celiac disease. For those of us who can’t live without our baked goods, there are a variety of flours that will work just as well in baking as wheat flour, without all the negative side effects.

03/23/2017

Organic foods are one of the fastest-growing markets in food industry. While it only accounts for 1 percent to 2 percent of the world’s total food sales, in the U.S. alone, organic food sales for 2002 were $23 billion and jumped to $52 billion by 2008.

03/21/2017

Research shows that the chemical organophosphorous, which is a central ingredient in many pesticides, can potentially be quite dangerous. Studies have found a connection between organophosphorous and developmental issues in young children, such as autism and ADHD.

03/16/2017

What does it mean when the meat I purchased has a label that says “Made with organic ingredients?” Under guidelines developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, that indicates that the items is at least 70 percent organic.

03/14/2017

To be considered organic, products must be at least 95 percent organic. Products that say “made with organic ingredients” must contain at least 70 percent organic ingredients to qualify for this label.

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Hamilton Square
Hamilton Square, NJ
08690

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Monday 9:30am - 7:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 7:30pm
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Saturday 9am - 6pm
Sunday 11am - 4pm

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