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China Quietly Muscles In on the Organic Food Market
in response to reader comment: The US needs to put labels on our food that indicate whether any ingredients are from outside the US

Submitted by Dennis, Jul 25, 2007 08:21

The law is already on the books,Big companys are in violation of the law if they are not puting the country of origin on their lables,there is just no enforcement of it. Enforcement = Less profit they know the american people would not knowingly buy products from suspect countrys.....

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Has there been any official lab certified test of imported edamame from China for pesticides or other related health hazards? [MORE]	marshall Cohen	Dec 11, 2007 13:12
Last January I became ill from eating frozen organic produce from China that I had bought at Trader Joes. After I... [MORE]	cluppins	Sep 19, 2007 00:25
I have always been allergic to citrus fruits and found myself turning blue in the face the moment I bit... [MORE]	Merchant	Aug 31, 2007 00:59
Do your part now. Call, email or write your congressman. Better yet, visit the following web site and read about... [MORE]	Debby	Jul 25, 2007 16:27
Thanks for sharing the information on making a public comment about the NOP proposed revisions. Don't let the certified organic... [MORE]	Tami	Jul 26, 2007 23:50
I am a full-time Canadian Organic farmer supplying well over 2000 tons of grains and oilseeds to the Certified Organic... [MORE]	Matt	Jul 25, 2007 06:27
Under the organic regs, if organic food is tested and pesticide residues are detected, they must not be more than... [MORE]	Sam Fromartz	Jul 19, 2007 09:47
This is ridiculous. I don't want to buy "organic" products at my Whole Foods store only to find out that... [MORE]	Kelly	Jul 19, 2007 08:16
I agree with Kelly 100% !!! God only knows what the people have really been eating in light of all this...... [MORE]	Sheri	Jul 22, 2007 12:29
The law is already on the books,Big companys are in violation of the law if they are not puting the...	Dennis	Jul 25, 2007 08:21
Josh, I think you article is a little misleading. Certified Organic products have been coming into the US form China for... [MORE]	George Kalogridis	Jul 18, 2007 18:15
hi, this is wendy from nz. we supply some organic food and beverage from new zealand to china and usa.... [MORE]	wendy	Jul 29, 2007 21:52
While the National Organic Program (NOP), housed in the Dept of Agriculture's Agriculture Marketing Service, likes to restrict their organic... [MORE]	Steve Gilman	Jul 18, 2007 12:14
One sentence in this report says it all about this organic food craze: "It's not a food safety program. It's a... [MORE]	HaavBline	Jul 18, 2007 04:14