Ever stood in a grocery store aisle, staring at two nearly identical products, one with a pretty green leaf logo claiming ...

Organic is a regulated term and watchdog groups are actively watching to make sure producers and retailers alike don’t abuse this label. Recently, The Cornucopia Institute filed a formal complaint ...

Prairie du Rocher, Ill. – On a cold winter day in Illinois, three little pigs are resting in a three-sided shed. They have plenty of space to trot around, as they do when Jennifer Duensing approaches.

The organic industry continued its growth in 2023, the Organic Trade Association said Tuesday in its 2024 Organic Industry and Consumer Survey. Domestic certified organic sales in 2023 were up 3.4% ...

Walking through a grocery store can feel straightforward, but much of what appears simple is carefully engineered. Packaging, ...

For those trying to buy sustainable, healthier things in the grocery store, having products labeled in a way they can trust and understand is important. Terms like “natural,” “humane” and “organic” ...

The federal government has a new plan to crack down on organic label fraud in the food industry. The Department of Agriculture sets guidelines for which foods can be labeled “certified organic.” Those ...

A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of an Oregon hazelnut farmer’s lawsuit challenging the USDA’s organic labeling rule for foreign suppliers. Two years ago, Bruce Kaser of Pratum Farm ...

Farmer Jeremy Brown taps the nose of a young calf. “I love the ones with the pink noses,” he says. This pink-nosed animal is just one of about 3,200 cattle at Twin Birch Dairy in Skaneateles, New York ...

It seems like there are foods with organic labels on almost every aisle of the grocery store. And not only are organic labels abundant but they vary from food to food. If you are wondering exactly ...