Organic Produce

WHY ORGANIC IS BEST

 

It's Healthy - organic food contains higher levels of vitamins and essential minerals

 

No damaging additives - just simple, natural, healthy food

 

Freedom from pesticide contamination -weed killers and fungicides

 

GM free - genetically modified (GM) crops and feed are not permitted on organic farms

 

Antibiotics routine use banned - concern over effect on human health from high use of antibiotics in many conventional livestock systems

 

Quality assured - organic food comes from trusted sources. Regular inspections of all organic farms to ensure the high European standards are maintained

 

Animal welfare - organic standards tightly control all aspects of rearing, shelter, feeding and transportation

 

Good for Wildlife and the Environment - no contamination from artificial fertilisers, reduced pollution and soil erosion

 

Taste - Most important of all many people and top chefs buy organic meat and vegetables just because they taste better than conventional products