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Synopsis
A consumer's guide to purchasing organic foods furnishes quick and easy guidelines, ratings, comparisons, and information on organic produce, dairy products, meat and poultry, baked goods, nuts and grains, packaged and processed foods, and beverages available at local markets. Reprint.
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About the Author
Luddene Perry began her career in organics with a small plot in Colorado almost forty years ago. She is currently a teacher of horticultural food production and garden and landscape design, based in Minneapolis. She founded an organic-certifying company in 1992, and her innovations in the industry led to what are now standard certifying procedures. She is a member of the Independent Organic Inspectors Association and actively consults with the organic-processing industry.
Dan Schultz is a freelance writer based in Minneapolis.
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