What is Organic?

What Is Organic Food? Definition Of Organic Food

Organic foods are crops that were produced without using synthetic pesticides, fertilizers or other genetically modified components. They also include animals products such as cheese, milk, meat or honey that were also produced free of growth hormones, antibiotics.

Examples Of Organic Foods

• #1: Organic eggs from chickens that are usually cage-less and free from hormones, vaccines, or antibiotics;

• #2: Organic meat where animals are feeding off pastures or cereal concentrates instead of livestock fed with by-products, steroids or antibiotics;

• #3: Organic vegetables or fruits that don’t have the usual size and shine but are most likely free of synthetic pesticides;

• #4: Organic cereals (like the organic cheerios) made of organically grown ingredients free of additives and artificial preservatives and colors.