Organic Pantry Swap with Sara Snow
5 Easy Swaps We teamed up with green lifestyle expert, TV host, and author Sara Snow on a new video to show you five easy pantry swaps you can make to organic foods for a safer and healthier family.
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Anna Getty
An Interview Anna Getty, Founder of Pregnancy Awareness Month Q: What experiences or influences in your life motivated you to dedicate your career to helping women lead healthy and sustainable lives? A: I have always felt such a great sense of community and camaraderie with women. When I decided to become pregnant I became a [...]
GMO Article in May 2012 Vogue Magazine
The May Issue of Vogue magazine (U.S.) features an honest and well written piece, titled “Lab to Table,” about the rise of Genetically Modified foods (GMOs). Author, Eve Conant, reports on the latest research, the surprising GM foods in her fridge (and maybe in yours), and the strong movement to get GMOs labeled. The Organic Center’s chief scientist, Dr. Chuck [...]
Green Spring Cleaning Tips
The Organic Center partnered with green lifestyle expert, TV host, journalist and author Sara Snow to develop green spring cleaning tips, which are safer for the home and more sustainable for the environment. Choosing to go green for spring cleaning is important for many reasons. Foremost, by using these alternative choices in place of other conventional [...]
Seed Savers Exchange
Save Your Seeds! The diversity of the world’s crops is declining. According to the Center for Biodiversity and Conservation almost 96% of the commercial vegetable varieties available in 1903 are now extinct! This is a problem because our food system needs genetic diversity to survive. Each varietal has developed its own unique resistance to pests [...]
The Top 12 Organic Foods Highest in Antioxidants
March is National Nutrition Month. I’ve started keeping a food journal, which has helped me keep track of the good (and bad) foods I eat. The beauty of this simple exercise is that it makes you think about every morsel you consume. I’ve started choosing the healthiest foods possible so I feel good about writing [...]
Show Your Valentine Love with Organic Chocolate!
Guest blog by Adriane Little of AspireTrue Communications. Valentine’s Day is synonymous with chocolate. Whether served in truffles, chocolate cake, brownies, cookies, or the traditional chocolate bar, sharing the sweet treat has been a way to ‘show your love,’ throughout time. What’s great about this tradition, is that dark, organic chocolate , while not only delicious, [...]
Organic Black Tea and a Healthy Heart
February is Heart Health Awareness Month Tea is quite the versatile beverage. It can be enjoyed hot or cold, winter or summer, and morning, noon, or night. More importantly, tea is touted for its health benefits including high antioxidant and vitamin C levels. Black tea is especially high in polyphenols, which are antioxidants that exist [...]
Simply Organic® Finalist in 2011 Best App Ever Awards
Selected as top ten finalist, but now consumers will choose the best NORWAY, IOWA (January 10, 2012) – Simply Organic’s acclaimed recipe app is a finalist in the 2011 “Best App Ever Awards,” and the spice and seasoning maker is calling on all fans and friends to vote it the winner by Jan. 25. [...]
