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Organic Link Love – July 2nd
Here’s some organic food reading pleasure for your July 4th week. Have a great holiday!
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40% of U.S. consumers believe that genetically-modified food is dangerous – Arizona Daily Star
CCOF, an organic certification agency, and organic farmers in California launch “Why Buy Certified Organic?” campaign – Virtual Strategy Magazine
Organic restaurant Real Food Daily wins Nature’s Plate People’s Choice Award for Los Angeles – The Nature Conservancy
Candidate for state senate in Wisconsin understands the importance of organic – LaCrosse Tribune
Maine residents fight for “food sovereignty” – Grist
FixFood launches campaign to get antibiotics out of the meat supply in the U.S. – FixFood
Acclaimed chef Dan Barber and his culinary crusade – Wall Street Journal
Colorado-based organic grocer Natural Grocers files for IPO – International Business Times
After losing fathers to cancer, two farmers in New Zealand make the switch to organic – Otago Daily Times
Steamed organic burger joint opens in New Orleans – Eater
Los Angeles coffee chain Cafecito Organico to open new location in Malibu – Grub Street
How Home Depot is expanding the organic compost market – GreenBiz
EU organic logo up and running, now mandatory on all organic products produced in the EU – FOCUS Information
University of Georgia grads run a top-notch organic farm – Athens Banner-Herald
Genetically-engineered plants threaten our health and the economy – Mail Tribune
Brothers open up an organic hot dog stand in New Paltz, NY – New Paltz Times
Jazz-rock drummer Cindy Blackman Santana (Carlos’ wife) is a big fan of organic food – Vancouver Sun
German organic growers cannot satisfy booming demand – Fresh Plaza
Famous Indian actor Aamir Khan op-ed piece demands that we take the poison (pesticides) out of our food – The Hindu
