When debating whether to choose organic food on your next weekly shop, it’s a good idea to understand what organic actually means and whether it’s worth paying the higher price tag that comes along ...

Eating organic has long been touted as the way to avoid pesticide consumption — but one Harvard professor is saying those claims are bogus. Robert Paarlberg, an associate professor in the Harvard ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Organic carrots were recalled last week in connection ...

A single word on a label can be the difference between what we spend our food budget on and what we pass over. Unfortunately, food labels are notoriously misunderstood by the public, causing great ...

USDA organic sticker on a gallon of milk. - ZikG/Shutterstock If you've ever picked up an organic apple and wondered why it costs double the price (or more) of its conventional counterpart, you're not ...

We know we’re supposed to consume copious amounts of fruits and vegetables every day for good health. But what happens when those staples of good eating are covered with pesticide residues? Though ...

Premiums on organic fruits and vegetables can really pile up. Nicolette is a lifestyle writer based in Brooklyn, NY. Enthusiastic and ambitious, she's excited to tackle any story — from beauty trends ...