Recent Posts Tagged With 'reading food labels'

• Reading Food Labels: Certified Biodynamic

  Posted on Tuesday August 25th, 2009 at 08:37 in reading food labels, certified biodynamic labels

  Biodynamic® farming is free of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers in the same manner as certified organic farming. In order to qualify for Demeter Biodynamic® status a farm must first meet the same 3-year transition requirement that NOP certified...

• Reading Food Lables: Rainforest Alliance Certified

  Posted on Tuesday August 18th, 2009 at 10:44 in reading food labels, rainforest alliance certified

  Continuing with the reading food labels series, today the focus is for the Rainforest Alliance Certified labels.Look for this label on coffee, bananas, oranges, pineapples, cocoa, ferns, flowers and more.Rainforest Alliance Certified agricultural and...

• Reading Food Labels: Certified Gluten-Free

  Posted on Friday August 14th, 2009 at 07:36 in reading food labels, certified gluten free label

  Part four, Reading Food Labels, is for folks who can't eat Gluten.GFCO seeks to improve the health of those living on a gluten-free diet by providing a system that ensures standards, which are based on sound scientific...

• Reading Food Labels: Fair Trade Certified

  Posted on Thursday August 13th, 2009 at 07:03 in reading food labels, fair trade certified

  Part three of the Reading Food Labels is Fair Trade Certified.What is Fair Trade Certified™? Fair Trade Certified is an innovative, market-based approach to sustainable development that helps farmers and workers in the global South benefit fr...

• Reading Food Labels: Certified Vegan

  Posted on Wednesday August 12th, 2009 at 07:08 in reading food labels, certified vegan label

  Part two for the reading food labels is certified vegan. This label makes it easier for vegans to shop without constantly reading ingredients.VEGAN CERTIFICATIONVegan Act...