Many studies have shown that while organic produce has far
fewer synthetic pesticide residues, it does have some.
Not exact matches
Most conventional skin, personal and hair products on the market today contain ingredients such as: TEAs, DEAs, glycols, silicones, sulphates, parabens,
synthetic colours, oils and flavourings, formaldehyde (or derivatives), insecticides,
pesticides and ethoxylates, just to name a
few.
Organic systems also use substantially
fewer external inputs and do not use
synthetic chemical fertilizers,
pesticides, genetic modified organisms and pharmaceuticals.
Organic foods are often associated with
fewer synthetic fertilizers and
pesticides, but the USDA has created plenty of other requirements; to make the grade as a certified organic food.
In the last
few decades the obesity rates have grown alarmingly due to, among other factors, a variety of environmental causes such as food processing and the long list of chemicals, toxins,
synthetic hormones, GMO,
pesticides, herbicides introduced in our food.
But here are a
few things to keep in mind: organic dog foods often use human - grade protein sources and generally have
fewer fillers (corn and wheat and their by - products) and no
synthetic preservatives,
pesticides, food coloring, or other additives, thereby reducing the number of potential allergens in your Frenchie's diet.
Farms grew to enormous sizes, becoming focused on a
few commodity crops and increasingly dependent on
synthetic fertilizers and
pesticides.