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Purity of Federal 'Organic' Label Is Questioned

Purity of Federal 'Organic' Label Is Questioned
By Kimberly Kindy and Lyndsey Layton
Washington Post Staff Writers, Friday, July 3, 2009


Three years ago, U.S. Department of Agriculture employees determined that synthetic additives in organic baby formula violated federal standards and should be banned from a product carrying the federal organic label. Today the same additives, purported to boost brainpower and vision, can be found in 90 percent of organic baby formula. (Read More)

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