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Organic food prices often carry a premium at the store, but that isn’t always the case.  From Fox News comes this story – [link] addition, though not mentioned in the story, the organic items that they mention as costing less are still packaged.  If they had gone to the bulk foods aisle they could have found many more items that are organic that cost less simply by taking the packaging out of the equation.  Take the time to shop in bulk to find organic foods AND save money. SunRidge Farms is a leading provider of bulk foods nationwide.  

5% of total food sales are organic though only about 1% of acreage in the USA is dedicated to organic farming.  We owe it to ourselves to change this but what can be done?  Here are some ideas from an article in Supermarket News – [link] SunRidge Farms is dedicated to sustainable agriculture and other efforts in sustainability for our planet and our people.  

It’s sobering to think that enjoying a chocolate candy bar might contribute to children’s slave labor but until recently that was likely the case.  Kudos to the Fair Trade organizations and major chocolate candy suppliers who have spent the past decade working with farmers, governments, and supply chains to reshape the cocoa industry.  Here’s a story from the Christian Science Monitor that offers more insight – [link] SunRidge Farms has always been committed to sourcing sustainable and ethical cocoa.  In continuing this effort we’ve expanded our Fair Trade Cocoa offerings in both organic and all natural.  When shopping, look for… Read More