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Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California

Book by Julie Guthman; University of California Press, 2004

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Organic Farming--California

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...symbolic use value beyond the material use value of organic food as sustenance. Organic farmings entry barriers are clearly somewhat...involved. In other words, is the choice of organic food limited to affluent buyers because it is more...
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Food and You: A Guide to Healthy Habits for Teens

Book by Marjolijn Bijlefeld, Sharon K. Zoumbaris; Greenwood Press, 2001

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Food, Teenagers--Health And Hygiene, Teenagers--Nutrition

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...that morning. Consumers who want organic food often want food that was harvested locally, not...ago and 1,500 miles away. NEW FOOD FRONTIERS: IRRADIATION AND BIOENGINEERING...increased interest in irradiated foods. Food irradiation, zapping food...
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Controversies in Food and Nutrition

Book by Myrna Chandler Goldstein, Mark A. Goldstein; Greenwood Press, 2002

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Food, Nutrition

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...Moreover, the manure that organic farmers may use could...Newsweek noted that a food scientist and director of research at an organic food distributor said, There...mandated by the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990...labeled USDA Certified Organic would be safer, better...consumers than nonorganic foods. Responding to the results...conveys no assurance of food safety, nutrition or...
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Remaking the North American Food System: Strategies for Sustainability

Book by C. Clare Hinrichs, Thomas A. Lyson; University of Nebraska Press, 2007

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Food Consumption--North America, Food Industry And Trade--North America, Produce Trade--North America, Sustainable Development--North America

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...percent of the national food industry, organic sales continue to grow...is anticipated that organics will represent 10 percent...certification and an organic label officially protect...consistency and purity of the organic promise. Within this climate many food manufacturers and conglomerates...rather than disparaging organics. As Michael Pollan...
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Bringing the Food Economy Home: Local Alternatives to Global Agribusiness

Book by Helena Norberg-Hodge, Todd Merrifield, Steven Gorelick; Kumarian Press, 2002

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Farmers' Markets, Food--Marketing

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...battle over the meaning of organic, agribusinesses prefer to...pesticide pollution and residues on food, but when so-called or- ganic foods are produced in large-scale...the other costs of the global food sys- tem remain: the rapid...the health benefits of eating organic food.

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Journal Articles on: organic food

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Environmental Values and Food Choices: Views from Australian Organic Food Consumers

Journal article by Kristen Lyons; Journal of Australian Studies, 2006

Subjects:

Australian cooking--History, Australian cooking--Recipes and menus, Cookery, Australian--History, Cookery, Australian--Recipes and menus, Food industry--Environmental aspects, Food industry--Health aspects, Local food--Environmental aspects, Local food--Health aspects, Organic foods--Environmental aspects, Organic foods--Health aspects, Vegetarian cookery--Recipes and menus, Vegetarian cooking--Recipes and menus

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...and processed organic food products, while food processors such as Uncle...Heinz Watties produce organic breakfast cereals, frozen vegetables and baby foods, among other processed...this corporatisation of organics, corporate interests...around 80 per cent of the organic brands retailed in the...the types of organic food available have also...
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Consumer's Perception and Purchase Intentions towards Organic Food Products: Exploring Attitude among Academician/la Perception et L'intention de Rachat Des Consommateurs Envers Les Produits Alimentaires Biologiques: Études Sur L'attitude Des Universitaires

Journal article by Musdiana Mohamad Salleh, Siti Meriam Ali, Etty Harniza Harun, Muna Abdul Jalil, Mohd Rizaimy Shaharudin; Canadian Social Science, Vol. 6, 2010

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Consumer behavior, Developing countries--LDCs, Environmental protection, Malaysia, Natural & organic foods, Perceptions, Studies

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...the maximum extent feasible, organic farming systems rely on crop...green manures, off-farm organic wastes, and aspects of biological...Similarly, Green Earth Organics defined organic food products as "organic food productss...
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Factors Affecting Purchase Intention of Organic Food in Malaysia's Kedah State/facteurs Influant Sur L'intention D'achat D'aliments Biologiques Dans la Région de Kedah En Malaisie

Journal article by Mohd Rizaimy Shaharudin, Jacqueline Junika Pani, Suhardi Wan Mansor, Shamsul Jamel Elias; Cross - Cultural Communication, Vol. 6, 2010

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Consumer behavior, Food safety, Health, Malaysia, Natural & organic foods, Perceptions, Religion, Studies

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...consciousness, perceived value, food safety concern and religious...purchase intention of organic foods. Several study factors...characteristic itself. Food safety being highlighted...motive for purchasing organic food (Padel and Foster...intention towards organic foods is yet to be formally...
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Purchase Intention of Organic Food

Journal article by Mohd Rizaimy Shaharudin, Jacqueline Junika Pani, Suhardi Wan Mansor, Shamsul Jamel Elias; Canadian Social Science, Vol. 6, 2010

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Consumer attitudes, Consumption, Malaysia, Natural & organic foods, Studies

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...premium of 15-25 percent for organic food However, some studies...value perceptions towards organic food products. A major repercussion in buying organics is the higher price compared...satisfied with the conventional food products they consume, thus threaten to the expansion of organic foods in the market (Magnusson...
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Organic Foods: the Financial Reporting of Discontinued Operations

Journal article by Loren Margheim; Journal of the International Academy for Case Studies, Vol. 12, 2006

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Costs, Financial reporting, Financial statements for discontinued operations, GAAP, Natural & organic foods, Retail stores, United States

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Organic Foods: the Financial Reporting of Discontinued...Loren Margheim BACKGROUND Organic Foods was incorporated in 1998 for the...of providing top quality organic foods through a chain of speciality food stores. The company serves primary...

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Magazine Articles on: organic food

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Organic Food: Worth the Price?

Magazine article by David Schardt; Nutrition Action Healthletter, Vol. 34, July 2007

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Farmers--Health aspects, Health food stores--Services, Health foods industry--Industry forecasts, Natural foods industry--Industry forecasts, Organic foods--Economic aspects, Organic foods--Nutritional aspects, Organic foods--Prices and rates, Pesticides--Health aspects

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...pesticides in baby food." That doesnt...mean it has to be organic. "For example...the pesticides in foods dont do a lot of...agency. Importing Organics "By far, the...United States as organic are produced in...but with imported food there are some...and conventional foods by OMRI and Consumers...used to make pet food, which sickened...you that those organic snap peas from China that Whole Foods is selling have...
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When Organics Go Mainstream: The Rising Mass-Market Appeal of Organic Foods Has Changed the World for the Small, Local Producers Who Started It All

Magazine article by Vijay Cuddeford; Alternatives Journal, Vol. 29, Fall 2003

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Food industry--Economic aspects, Food industry--Marketing, Natural foods industry--Economic aspects, Natural foods industry--Marketing, Organic foods--Marketing

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...market appeal of organic foods has changed the world...by Vijay Cuddeford ORGANICS ARE the latest corporate...success story. Two US organic and natural food retail chains--Wild...activists are happy that organic foods have achieved such...support of supermarkets, organics will never develop...government policy on food production in the direction...
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Big Organic, Small Organic: Organic Food May Be Coming from Bigger and Bigger Producers, but the Best Flavor Is Still Coming from Organic Farms, as a Case Study of Good and Great Yogurt Makes Plain

Magazine article by Corby Kummer; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 292, October 2003

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Organic foods--Marketing, Yogurt--Evaluation

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...Organic, Small Organic: Organic Food May Be Coming from Bigger...of the five that makes organic yogurt. Hirshberg was...donations. "To change the food system," Hirshberg...scale to parents who buy organic foods out of concern for the...
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The Food Revolution That Lost Its Soul: As Organic Produce Booms, Supermarkets and Big Processing Companies Have Moved in. Does It Matter That the Pioneers Are Pulling Out?

Magazine article by David Nicholson-Lord; New Statesman, Vol. 133, April 19, 2004

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Food industry--Marketing, Food industry--Product development, Organic foods--Forecasts and trends, Organic foods--Marketing, Organic foods--Social aspects

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...thousands. Then theres Big Food. Multinational giants such...family firm that pioneered organic milk production in the UK, was bought up first by Horizon Organic, a US consortium, and then...takeover of Horizon, by Dean Foods, an American conglomerate...US, the corporatisation of organics is probably even more advanced...of Boca Burgers, maker of organic soya burgers, by Kraft...
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Exporting Organic Foods

Magazine article by Rudy Kortbech-Olesen; International Trade Forum, 1998

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Business conditions, Food processing industry, France, Industry profiles, International markets, International trade, Japan, LDCs, Manycountries, Market potential, Natural foods, Netherlands, Niche marketing, Organic farming, Statistical data, United Kingdom, United States

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...roughly 1 % to 5-10% of food sales in major markets in...countries to export organic foods. To meet the fast-paced...ITC market survey on organic foods, reports. The market for organic food and beverages is growing rapidly...potential. For one, the share of organics in these markets is still...

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Newspaper Articles on: organic food

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When 'Organic' Food Isn't

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), March 7, 2011

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Health foods industry, Natural foods industry, Organic foods

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

When Organic Food Isnt. Byline...Guard Sales of organic foods have climbed for...paid a premium for food they saw as safer...time demand for organics was growing, some...companies producing organic food were quietly...in conventional food processing. The...according to an organic foods industry watchdog...
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Organic Food Fans Attacked over 'False Nutrition Claims'

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 7, 2009

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Health foods industry, Natural foods industry, Organic foods

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...after its findings revealed organic food gives no additional health...into the nutrition benefits of organic produce. In the letter, published...wrongly claiming the report found organic food had higher levels of nutrients...week, the boss of the Whole Foods organic food supermarkets admitted his shops...
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ORGANIC FOOD 'NO HEALTHIER' BLOW; WATCHDOG SAYS BENEFITS OVERSTATED; SHOCK FOR [Pounds sterling

Newspaper article; July 29, 2009

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Health foods industry--Reports, Natural foods industry--Reports, Organic foods--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ORGANIC FOOD NO HEALTHIER BLOW; WATCHDOG SAYS BENEFITS...brought together under one single study. Organic food is no worse than conventional but there is certainly no reason for suggesting organic food has a superior nutritional content...
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Organic Food Attack Leaves Bitter Taste

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), August 4, 2009

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Health foods industry, Natural foods industry, Organic foods

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...devoted to GM Basics; Altering Food Crops; Making Sure GM Food is Safe to Eat; and GM: The...quite plainly that approved GM foods are as safe as their non-GM...The much smaller section on organic produce is however, far colder...trust organisations like the Food Standards Agency to rise above...
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ORGANIC FOOD 'NO HEALTHIER' BLOW; WATCHDOG SAYS BENEFITS OVERSTATED; FEARS FOR [Pounds sterling

Newspaper article; July 29, 2009

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Health foods industry--Reports, Natural foods industry--Reports, Organic foods--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ORGANIC FOOD NO HEALTHIER BLOW; WATCHDOG SAYS BENEFITS...Tropical Medicine. More than 100 types of food Organic campaigners brand nutrition report out...brought together under one single study. Organic food is no worse than conventional but there...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: organic food

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Organic Food

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ORGANIC FOOD food raised without chemicals and processed...antibiotics may not be used in raising organic foods, and the use of irradiation, biotechnology...sewer-sludge fertilizer is also banned. Food whose ingredients are at least 95% organic...
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Organic Farming

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

ORGANIC FARMING the practice of raising...organically grown, or "natural," foods supports a limited commercial...Integrated Pest Management ; organic food . See J. I. Rodale et al., ed., The Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening (1959, repr...
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Annelida

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the mud or sand, picking up organic deposits. Still others of the...grinding the soil to remove the organic matter that is the actual food of the worm. Specialized calciferous...the leech and provide it with food for several months. The digestive...
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Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...play an important role in the food chain. Some benthonic life...by predation, others sift organic matter from the water, and others scavenge the bottom for organic debris that has settled there...must depend on the rain of organic debris from above to supply...
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Sand Dollar

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...test. Tube feet are similar to those in other echinoderms and are used for locomotion and to convey small food particles, mostly organic matter found in sand, to the mouth. Tube feet on the upper surface are used for respiration. Sand dollars...

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