COVERT COMPOSITIONS

You just might be surprised.  I definitely was.  While this report is specific to Cereal, it does an awesome job explaining the difference between Natural and Organic.  

The Cornucopia Institute’s report, Cereal Crimes: How “Natural” Claims Deceive Consumers and Undermine the Organic Label – A Look Down the Cereal and Granola Aisle, explores the vast differences between organic cereal and granola products and so-called natural products, which contain ingredients grown on conventional farms where the use of toxic pesticides and genetically engineered organisms is widespread.

Check it out!  You might be surprise who poorly your favorites rate.  Poor rating includes brands like Kashi. 

Cornucopia Cereal Scorecard

The Cornucopia Institute’s report, Scrambled Eggs: Separating Factory Farm Egg Production from Authentic Organic Agriculture, will empower consumers and wholesale buyers who want to invest their food dollars to protect hard-working family farmers that are in danger of being forced off the land by a landslide of eggs from factory farms.

Check it out!  You might be surprised how poorly your favorites rate.  Poor rating includes brands like Eggland’s Best. 

Cornucopia Egg Scorecard

The Cornucopia Institute’s Organic Soy Report and accompanying Scorecard rates companies that market organic soy foods, such as soymilk, tofu and “veggie burgers,” based on ten criteria that are important to organic consumers’ showcasing companies that are truly committed to the spirit and letter of the organic law while exposing those that do not rate highly or were unwilling to share their sourcing and production practices in our survey.

Check it out!  You might be surprised how poorly your favorites rate.  Poor rating includes brands like Boca Burger & Silk!

Cornucopia Soy Scorecard