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Organic Infant Probiotics Recalled

September 8, 2017 By Grounded Organic

Organic Infant Probiotics Recalled
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via. FDA Today, Garden of Life, LLC, is issuing a voluntary precautionary recall of its new supplement for infants, Baby Organic Liquid, because the product, as labeled, includes directions for use that may be misinterpreted. The company is concerned that if not administered precisely following the labeled instructions, the product may present difficulties in swallowing and […]

How to Avoid Organic Fraud

May 17, 2017 By Grounded Organic

How to Avoid Organic Fraud
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Step 1: Look for the USDA Organic Seal This might sound obvious, but there are many products out there (especially on Amazon) that claim to be organic but are not. The first step to ensuring something is truly organic is to look for the actual USDA seal. Without the seal, it’s not the real deal. […]

Organic MicroGreens Recalled

March 23, 2017 By Grounded Organic

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Via FDA: ChloroFields of Lawrence, KS is recalling 20 cases of Asian Microgreens, because they have potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, anorganism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, […]

Almond fungicides a threat to honey bees

March 22, 2017 By Grounded Organic

Almond fungicides a threat to honey bees
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Fungicides commonly used in conventionally-grown almond orchards can be harmful to the crop’s primary pollinator: honey bees. According to new research to be published next week in the Entomological Society of America’s Journal of Economic Entomology, the fungicide iprodione, when used alone or in combination with other common fungicides, leads to a significant reduction in […]

What Ever Happened With The Honest Company Baby Formula Lawsuit?

March 16, 2017 By Grounded Organic

What Ever Happened With The Honest Company Baby Formula Lawsuit?
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Last April we reported on the story that the Organic Consumers Association was suing Earth’s Best and the Honest Company over selling what they called “fake” organic baby formula. We got the inside scoop from the OCA on how these products could have possibly been approved by a third-party certifier but not comply with organic […]

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