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Organic Link Love – August 17th
A LOT has been happening in the organic food world. Here are some of the most interesting and relevant stories over the past week. Enjoy!
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Agribusinesses owning natural/organic brands betray customers: fund attack on GMO labeling proposal in California – The Cornucopia Institute
A county in Maryland tries to seize organic farm, convert it into soccer fields – The Connection
Interesting Q&A with Walter Robb, Co-CEO of Whole Foods – BusinessWeek
My friend The Food Babe investigates: Chipotle vs. Moe’s – 100 Days of Real Food
The labeling of organic food in China is a real mess – China Daily
The use of organic cosmetics on the rise as consumers hone in on long term benefits – Cosmetics Design
Organic Farming Research Foundation delivers first online destination built for organic farmers – Sacramento Bee
Bulgarian tennis legend is an organic food entrepreneur – The Financial Times
Parent company of Horizon Organic gets spun off, files for a $300 million IPO – San Francisco Chronicle
iPhone plug-in to determine if food is organic or not – The Huffington Post
Day care center in Wisconsin serves only organic food to its kids – USA Today
Problems with EU’s organic food regulatory regime – Waterford Today
Export market boosts organic farming in Uganda – All Africa
USDA officials crack down on fake organics – AgProfessional