Welcome to Keep It Organic.This site hopes to provide important facts about organic foods, trends and consumer interest. If you want pure food you need pure packaging One important and sometimes overlooked segment of the organic movement is the packaging. The organic consumer is the most concerned shopper today. It is curious that even some organic […]
According to this article in Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 114, Number 4, “estrogens are known to trigger rapid cellular responses, including hormone secretion and cell permeability changes, in tissues as diverse as the pancreas, the pituitary gland, and the brain.” Link to Full Article
According to the Guardian Unlimited, scientists have suggested that a “chemical widely used in food packaging may be a contributing factor to women developing breast cancer.” The current study “links the compound to the development of hormone sensitive tissue in mice and has prompted environmental campaigners to call for far tighter regulation of such chemicals.” Link to […]