Released: July 08, 2012

Has “organic” been oversized?

Source: Stephanie Strom - The N.Y. Times (Paid Registration)

The fact is, organic food has become a wildly lucrative business for Big Food and a premium-price-means-premium-profit section of the grocery store. The industry’s image — contented cows grazing on the green hills of family-owned farms — is mostly pure fantasy. Or rather, pure marketing. Big Food, it turns out, has spawned what might be called Big Organic.

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