Archive for June, 2008
Chicken Is Dunked in Chlorine? Believe It. - Daily Green
Monday, June 30th, 2008Chicken Is Dunked in Chlorine? Believe It.Daily Green - 1 hour agoTo put this in a little context: chlorine baths are currently banned in the EU for meat and organic food in general, though apparently not for salad mixes. …
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UBS downgrades Whole Foods, Safeway on rising gasoline, food prices - Trading Markets (press release)
Monday, June 30th, 2008UBS downgrades Whole Foods, Safeway on rising gasoline, food pricesTrading Markets (press release), CA - 1 hour ago“We are downgrading our rating on Whole Foods based on the challenges the company will face as it has effectively switched from a niche, organic food …
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Standards for organic food to change - SCSU University Chronicle
Monday, June 30th, 2008Standards for organic food to changeSCSU University Chronicle, MN - 1 hour agoIn 2002 the USDA put national standards on organic food products under the National Organic Program (NOP). The NOP covers in detail all aspects of food …
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Planet organic - Economist.com
Monday, June 30th, 2008FROM farmers’ markets to happy chickens, sales of organic food have rocketed in recent years. And to meet this demand, the share of farmland used for organic production has also increased in many rich countries. Switzerland has upped its share from …
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SunOpta Inc. Investor Conference Call Presentation Filed With the … - Primenewswire (press release)
Monday, June 30th, 2008SunOpta Inc. Investor Conference Call Presentation Filed With the …Primenewswire (press release), CA - 2 hours agoSunOpta Inc. is an operator of high-growth ethical businesses, focusing on integrated business models in the natural and organic food, supplements and …
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The Market Basket - Sorauren Park Farmer’s Market - Taste T.O.
Monday, June 30th, 2008Taste T.O.
The Market Basket - Sorauren Park Farmer’s MarketTaste T.O., Canada - 3 hours agoWe wanted to offer a full range of local and organic food following the principle ‘the closer the better’. “We felt that a good selection of prepared foods …
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Report Looks at Green Efforts in Quick Service Restaurants - GreenBiz
Monday, June 30th, 2008Report Looks at Green Efforts in Quick Service RestaurantsGreenBiz, CA - 1 hour agoThe company uses organic food and ingredients, delivers pizza with hybrid vehicles, buys renewable energy wind credits to offset all its energy use, …
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The Bloody Hands Of Hillary: Hillary, Will You Renounce Your … - Bay Area Indymedia
Sunday, June 29th, 2008The Bloody Hands Of Hillary: Hillary, Will You Renounce Your …Bay Area Indymedia, CA - 2 hours agoOrganic food was the last way around unknown danger. FDA tried to close that escape with new “organic” standards, to include: genetic engineering of …
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Henry’s market to expand - San Diego Union-Tribune
Sunday, June 29th, 2008Jonathan Carroll (foreground), 2, persuaded his mom, Jennifer, to buy celery Thursday at Henry’s in Escondido with brother Jesse, 8 months. Escondido’s gravitation toward organic products is giving Henry’s Farmers Market a reason to expand. The …
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Letters: Readers sound off about business issues - Dallas Morning News
Sunday, June 29th, 2008On May 28, Oncor filed a request with the PUC to basically allow it to pass on the cost of its new digital meters to customers of other retail electric providers, if those providers do not require their customers to have an “interval data recorder …
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