Organic

Meet This Year's Dirty Dozen: 12 Fruits and Veggies to Be Wary Of

April 24, 2013

Every year, the Environmental Working Group checks out the most popular fruits and vegetables and tests how safe they are to eat. Take a look at the expanded dirty dozen, and the foods that are safe to buy without an organic label.

What Are the Ethical and Environmental Costs of Healthy Food?

Sophia Breene

January 31, 2013

Get informed about the non-financial costs of some of our favorite healthy foods before hitting the grocery store.

What Food Labels Really Mean

Marcy Franklin

December 22, 2011

Sure, the word “organic” looks good on a grocery store sign, but what does it really mean?

The Most Important Foods to Buy Organic

Kelly Fitzpatrick

October 14, 2011

Organic foods are all the rage, but are they really worth the splurge? We unearthed the foods that are most beneficial to buy green.

Organic Alcohol: What It Is, How It's Different, and Does It Really Prevent Hangovers?

Cathy Zhu

August 25, 2011

With its pesticide-free makeup, is organic booze worth the switch?

Should I Buy Organic Milk?

Kate Morin

June 30, 2011

Check out any organic milk carton and the following claims are sure to appear: no artificial growth hormones, no pesticides, and no antibiotics. Is organic milk worth the price?

Should I Buy Organic Milk?

Kate Morin

June 30, 2011

Check out any organic milk carton and the following claims are sure to appear: no artificial growth hormones, no pesticides, and no antibiotics. Is organic milk worth the price?