Sentences with phrase «organic food shipment»

For example, if an organic food shipment showed any evidence of pests or disease the shipment's owner was treating the so - called «organic» food the same way they would treat conventional food — fumigating it with pesticides that are prohibited under USDA organic rules.

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In a report that shakes the very foundation of the organic food industry, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Office of Inspector General recently revealed that the USDA lacks the procedures to even check if a shipment of imported organic food actually meets organic standards.
Organic agriculture is an important source of income for island residents, especially as fisheries become depleted, and organic crops help reduce the need to import so much fresh food and minimize the introduction of invasive species that arrive in these shipments.
When we received our first shipment of certified organic young Thai coconuts, they were beautiful and perfectly delicious: the coconut water was indeed very coconutty tasting and they contained the right amount of young coconut meat for our raw food recipes.
It's an awesome way for us to get great quality organic food at good prices and I'm so thankful to my friend for coordinating this and receiving shipment of all of the food at her house for us.
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