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Kerri Walsh, Gross Moms, and May Day - Links We Love

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Apr 27th 2009 4:00PM

Can't afford organics in today's economy? One mom explains why she stretches her food dollar to include healthy foods, but doesn't include organics. -- Babble Friday is May Day, a great time to teach your kids a new tradition. Share flowers ...
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Peanut Butter Recall Hurts Sales

by Brett Singer, Posted Feb 10th 2009 3:00PM

Peanut Butter is more than just your child's lunch/allergy. It's big business. With the recent recall of tainted PB, big name brands like Jif and Peter Pan have seen a drop in sales of at least 20 percent, according to a report by CNN, while the ...
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School lunches go organic

by Amy Hatch, Posted Oct 9th 2008 4:00PM

Chef-prepared vegan meals? Organic salad bar? Free-range meats? This ain't your mama's lunch lady, folks -- kids at one Kansas City private school say their lunch fare rivals that of their favorite restaurants, thanks to a for-profit business ...
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Does your family eat organic meat?

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted Oct 13th 2007 3:02PM

Ever since I read it a few weeks ago, I've been unable to get this post out of my mind. Well-known food blogger Elise Bauer visited a free range park form and wrote about her experience there. The entire article is well-written and provocative, ...
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Just because it says "organic", doesn't mean it's fat-free

by Heather, Posted Feb 1st 2007 6:28PM

I have mentioned a time or two before that I am an absolute sucker for nearly any food that sports an "organic" label. Every time I buy an organic food I feel like a better mom. Apparently I am not alone in this, in 2006 Americans increased their ...
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Your house, your rules?

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted Oct 1st 2006 9:00AM

There's an interesting article in the Times about food restrictions and childcare. Parents are becoming increasingly savvy in their knowledge of nutrition, and their beliefs about what their children should eat are often imposed on childcare workers ...
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Horizon Organics battling integrity allegations

by Heather Craven, Posted Aug 21st 2006 4:00PM

For those of us who endeavor to feed our families an organic diet, the latest news from the Cornucopia Institute may come as a bit of a blow. Just last week the watchdog group filed a formal complaint with the USDA against Horizon Organics. The ...
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Organic foods worth the price

by Melissa Summers, Posted Jan 11th 2006 2:25PM

In this February's issue, Consumer Reports spells out which organic items are worth buying and which don't make a significant difference to the health and wellness of your family. Some of the 'worth buying' items are apples, baby food, meat, dairy ...
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I'm not a food nazi ... am I?

by Karen Walrond, Posted Jan 6th 2006 10:23AM

My sister claims that I'm the Food Nazi when it comes to how I feed my kid.  She bases this opinion on the fact that I don't feed my kid junk food.  I suppose, on one hand, she's right:  while Alex loves pasta and cheese sauce as much ...
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