Jessica. (2014) “The Truth About Organic Foods.” HeartCommunication Inc. Jessica Decostole is a dietitian nutritionist, her focus of study is diabetes. In this article she talks about her point of view with stats and examples about the problems that the organic food can cause on who consumes it. And how Americans uses to consume it and do not even know the food is organic. This article is good to people who does not know how they can be consuming organic food and the effects that it can cause…
ORGANIC FOOD MARKET Introduction Organic food market is an outcome of organic farming which uses organic fertilizer, and avoids pesticides and chemicals. The recent researches demonstrate that organic farming is an important vehicle to maintain environmental balance. Due to the fact that consumer concerns on health and environmental issues related to food, organic farming has drawn great attention in Europe, including EU members as well as non-EU members during the last couple decades. The…
Organic food. Dirty right? Wrong. The food we usually eat is inorganic, meaning it was farmed using pesticides. Farmers spraying these plants must wear protective gear due to the dangers of the chemicals within the pesticides. That is the dirty food. During the 1970’s, America became one of the leaders of the Environmental Policy, an agreement between many nations to commit themselves to taking better care of the Earth. The policy proved successful, and in 1987 people were pushing for the…
The True Value of Food and Its Implications Introduction In the recent years, scientific research has led to gigantic strides in the production of food from animals. The scientific selection of breeding animals, a better understanding of nutrition provided to animals and the control of diseases has revolutionized the production of food from animals. People across the world have been able to consume a more nutritious diet than ever before. In virtually every country, scientific knowledge about…
Organic Foods: Extraordinary or Average? Should two nearly identical products have different prices and different perceptions of nutritional value? Morgan Bahl, student at Iowa State University, does not think so. In her article “Organic Foods Are Not Better than Conventionally Grown Foods”, she discusses the role organic labels play in the actual quality of the product and the prices paid for these foods. Organic foods, despite having “clean ingredients”, may not be significantly nutritionally…
modified foods has existed as long as genetically modified foods have existed. Since there is allegedly no scientific evidence suggesting there may be health complications associated with eating genetically modified foods, there is ample room for controversy and doubt. As much speculation there is regarding genetically modified foods, it is important for the consumer to consider the cost, ethics, and scientific facts when deciding whether to purchase genetically modified or organic foods. Big…
MARKETING ANALYSIS Organic food culture refers to a recent social and cultural trend in which there has been an increased interest in organic food due to the increase of media coverage on health, food safety, and environmental dangers of pesticides. This assertiveness considers food a central requirement for health, but it does not neglect the aesthetic (concern with beauty) or hedonistic (pleasurable) aspects of food consumption. This trend in the way people are eating crosses many aspects of…
deception in the consumption of what is said to be organic food. “In the 21st century our tastes buds, our brain chemistry, our biochemistry, our hormones and our kitchens have been hijacked by the food industry,” stated Mark Hyman, meaning that the food industry is dishonest and inconsiderate of the lives of many as they distract and affect our hormones, making them crave for more of an unhealthy consumption. The industry’s only purpose of fraudulent food is to increase the “dopamine” as used…
101, Ancillary 4 27 September 2014 Organic VS Inorganic How can we distinguish between what is healthy and what is not healthy? What is good and what is bad? “A Healthy Constitution” by Alice Waters states that children will be healthier and better educated, not only by serving better school lunches, but also by educating them eating values to become responsible citizens. By educating the children, we are helping them distinguish between good foods and bad foods. With healthier school lunches,…
consume organic products. Many people are not aware of how much food that is consumed is organic. There are many people that eat organic food because they believe it is better for them. Others eat it to keep our organic farmers in business. There are other people that eat it because they think that it will keep them in shape and looking good. Since people now days are all about being healthy, organic foods would be the right choice. Since people now days are all about being healthy, organic…