Got Labels? Figure out what eco labels mean…
If you try to buy organic, natural, Fair Trade, and otherwise ethical goods and food, the thing that will throw you the most are the labels. There are organic labels, nature labels, sustainable labels, and everything in between. In fact, according to ecolabelling.org, “Market research indicates that there are over 500,000 ecolabelled products on the market right now.” Of course, we all know that that pool of labels is continually growing.
Ecolabelling can help you make sense of many of these labels. The goals of this site (for consumers) is to gather eco labels in one place. They define an eco …read more
Go organic without losing your mind
July 20, 2008 by Jennifer
When I went mostly organic, I did almost lose my mind. Do you know how much organic food info is out there? All those books, all the darn studies, all the people in Humboldt talking in circles. It’s a problem.
Don’t flip out. You can go organic while avoiding all the organic chaos. Here are some tips:
Integrate slowly. If you don’t know where to start, try looking at this handy list of the best foods to buy organic. You can also read: 11 Ways to Save Money on Organic Food. If you don’t even have time to read the above posts, …read more


