The Organic Food Shoppers Guide

Author : Jeff Cox
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470174870
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Organic Food Shopper's Guide written by Jeff Cox and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-04 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This affordably priced shopper's guide, derived from The Organic Cook's Bible (Wiley, 4/2006), gives consumers essential, easy-to-follow guidance on what makes organic food preferable and worth the extra money. The book is organized by food item (over 100 foods total in chapters on Vegetables; Fruits, Beans and Grains; Nuts and Seeds; Meat, Fish, Dairy and Eggs; and Kitchen Staples) in clear, easy-to-use entries, with at-a-glance_information on Season, Good Varieties, Nutritional Highlights, What to Look For, Storage and Preparation Tips, and Goes Well With (suggesting complementary flavors), followed by larger sections on a food's Organic Advantage (i.e., why to buy organic) and Uses, plus other informational tidbits. Accompanying the entries are 100 recipes showcasing the flavor and freshness of organic food. Further enhancing the book is a front section giving a detailed overview of organics, and an extensive Sources section in the back.

Author : Lynda Brown
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781841154251
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The New Shopper's Guide to Organic Food written by Lynda Brown and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There has been an explosion in the demand for organic food since the publication of the bestselling The Shopper's Guide to Organic Food two years ago. Box schemes, farm shops, farmers' markets, supermarkets, health food shops, mail order, and even on-line retailers offer a bewildering array of options to potential consumers. Such a variety of options means that the time has never been riper for Lynda Brown's completely revised The New Shopper's Guide to Organic Food. This is the only major book to explain what organic food to buy - and where to buy it. It tells you all you need to know about organic food, how to tell it's authentic, and includes comprehensive listings on how, what and where to shop. A complete A-Z of all organic food and drink provides the most user-friendly organic shopping list around.

Author : Lynda Brown
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Shopper's Guide to Organic Food written by Lynda Brown and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Christine Hoza Farlow
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780963563576
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Food Additives written by Christine Hoza Farlow and published by . This book was released on 2007-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lists common food additives and offers information about possible side effects and safety concerns to consider when selecting healthy food.

Author : Luddene Perry
Publisher : Bantam
ISBN 13 : 0307484769
Total Pages : 402 pages
Book Rating : 4.65/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Field Guide to Buying Organic written by Luddene Perry and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2008-11-12 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive guide to healthful, affordable food shopping in the Organic Age—from a pioneer in the organic movement What does it really mean when a food is labeled organic? While many of us believe there are good reasons to buy organic, what exactly are they? The authors of this indispensable handbook sift fact from fiction to help you make informed decisions that are right for you. Here is everything you need to know, including when paying more for organic is worth it—and when it’s not. A Field Guide to Buying Organic provides you with: ·Self-tests to determine your current organic-shopping habits—and the type of organic shopper you want to become ·A primer on organic food standards, labels, and seals ·Health and quality comparisons of organically grown versus conventionally grown produce ·An aisle-by-aisle supermarket guide to information about the most popular organic produce, dairy, meat and poultry, baked goods, nuts, seeds, grains, convenience foods, and drinks ·The truth about pesticides, hormones, genetically modified foods (GMOs), toxins, and bacteria …Plus illustrations featuring product logos and contact information, and a fascinating overview of the evolution of organics

Author : Tania Belkin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780987784520
Total Pages : 72 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Savvy Organic Shopper's Guide written by Tania Belkin and published by . This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Savvy Organic Shopper's Guide is an insightful book that provides you with structured, simple and concise information on how buy organic food at up to a 70% savings. You will benefit from Tania's more than 10 years experience as a distributor, producer and consumer of organic food as she shares all of her insights, tips and tricks about how to find the best quality organic food at the best possible prices. In addition, Tania Belkin offers all buyers of the SOS Guide a link to her 'Food Storage Guide' as a bonus.

Author : East West Journal Staff
Publisher : Avery
ISBN 13 : 9780895292339
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Shopper's Guide to Natural Foods written by East West Journal Staff and published by Avery. This book was released on 1987 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Margaret M. Wittenberg
Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781580087506
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book New Good Food written by Margaret M. Wittenberg and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2007 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on organics, buying local, whole grains, and sustainability, while explaining food labels, common misperceptions, and marketing claims.

Author : Ellis Jones
Publisher : New Society Publishers
ISBN 13 : 1550926594
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Better World Shopping Guide: 6th Edition written by Ellis Jones and published by New Society Publishers. This book was released on 2017-10-01 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Small enough to fit in your pocket, this practical little book will help you change the world as you shop! While we strive to make our vote count every four years, few of us realize that our most immediate power to shape the world is squandered on a daily basis. Every dollar we spend has the potential to create social and environmental change. In fact, it already has. The world that exists today is in large part a result of our purchasing decisions. The Better World Shopping Guide rates hundreds of products and services from A to F, so you can quickly tell the "good guys" from the "bad guys" and ensure your money is not supporting corporations that make decisions based solely on the bottom line. Drawing on decades of meticulous research, this completely revised and updated sixth edition will help you find out who actually "walks the talk" when it comes to: Environmental sustainability Human rights Community involvement Animal protection Social justice Small enough to fit in a back pocket or handbag and organized in a user-friendly format, The Better World Shopping Guide helps you reward companies who are doing good, penalize those involved in destructive activities, and change the world as you shop! Ellis Jones, PhD is the award-winning, bestselling author of five previous editions of The Better World Shopping Guide , and co-author of The Better World Handbook . A scholar of social responsibility, global citizenship, and everyday activism, he has dedicated himself to uncovering practical ways for people to make a difference in the world. He currently teaches at Holy Cross College in Worcester, MA.

Author : Steve Meyerowitz
Publisher : Falcon Guides
ISBN 13 : 9780762730698
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Organic Food Guide written by Steve Meyerowitz and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steve Meyerowitz guides the reader through the maze of conflicting news reports, confusing labelling, and unfamiliar terminology in order to select foods that are truly healthy and nutritious.