Why organic?

September 30, 2009
by jenthehush

Why organic products? Why is it so vitally important that you and me take our responsibility to look after mother earth and create a greener future for our children?

Five benefits of choosing organic:

  • Good for the soil
  • Organic systems rely on a modern and scientific understanding of ecology and soil science, while also depending on traditional methods of crop rotations to ensure fertility and weed and pest control.
  • Good for the environment

    Organic systems aim to reduce dependence on non-renewable resources. Organic production aims at all times towards sustainability whilst having best management of the environment and wildlife as a priority.

  • Good for people

    Organic based ingredients have been shown in a number of studies to contain more vitamins, nutrients and cancer-fighting antioxidants than non-organic ingredients.

  • No synthetic chemicals

    Organic systems prohibit the use of artificial chemicals, pesticides and fertilisers.

  • No GMO’s

    Certified Organic products are produced without GMOs, which are prohibited in the standards for organic food and farming.

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