The Very Real Conspiracy Theory of the “Fake” Organic Food Market

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We’re going to regret this, honestly. But we owe it to our potential customers wanting their organic groceries like champs. It’s a fact that the organic food industry is growing substantially to the point that we’re talking about a $40,000,000,000 organic food market. More and more people are simply buying organic food. The question remains, and… Read more »

Why Wal-Mart, Costco — and the USDA — Are Facing Heat for Organic Brand Fraud

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Make no mistake, friends — we’re talking about a very serious problem in the organic food industry when well-known brands like Wal-Mart, Costco — and even worse, the USDA — start seeing problems with organic food rule violations starting to crop up. It’s not even intended to smear the reputations of such brands, but here’s the thing:… Read more »

Why McDonald’s Might Get Mad Over the Organic Food Trend

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Things will get seriously serious up in here with this crazy organic food trend. We’re just sayin’. Ronald’s not going to be happy. We’re probably expecting that you’ve read this already, and you might’ve heard of a little organic fast-food chain called Elevation Burger, but here’s a little something that should scare the crap out of Mickey… Read more »

7 Reasons Why the Fast Food Chain Market Will Change for the Better

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They’ve been around for the longest time, making us sick to our stomachs but somehow alleviating the stress of the day and filling our bellies enough to keep us going. Nothing against fast food, honestly — it serves a valid purpose in today’s society. But think about just how long the fast food phenomenon has been… Read more »

An Arugula “Veloute” (Also Known as an Arugula SOUP) Is the Talk of the Town

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Yes, soup doesn’t have to be made with a broth. Or any type of meat. It can be as simple as this arugula soup made with parmesan cream for that extra body and a bit of cheesy yumminess to go with it. This bit of thought comes from that legendary cookbook author Patricia Wells, a major player with… Read more »

3 In-Depth Secrets to Choosing the Right Persimmon

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Ooops…. You just got yourself a produce bag of persimmons when you meant to get some good tomatoes for your tacos. What. Do. You. Do? ….Thankfully, you honestly should keep those persimmons for what it’s worth, because lo and behold, you have quite the versatile fruit on your hands! The Persimmon Is a True Delicacy This… Read more »

Persimmon Rule Number 1: ALWAYS Examine the Shape

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Surprising, right? I mean, after all, most fruits pretty much hold the same shape they’re known for. Apples look like hearts. Pears look like, well…pears. But a persimmon? That’s an entirely different ballgame given that while it does resemble a tomato, not every persimmon is created equal. And it’s important to realize this: The Shape of the… Read more »