Coming Clean
Organic Integrity in the Health and Beauty Care Aisle
The OCA’s Coming Clean Campaign has been working to clean up the “organic” cosmetics industry since 2004. Unlike organic foods, many health and beauty products are falsely labeled as “organic”.
Look for the USDA organic seal on personal care products that claim to be organic. If it doesn’t have the seal, read the ingredient label to find out how many ingredients are truly organic and how many are synthetic.
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Read Current Issue — May 3, 2024
Newsletter #849: Ban The Forever Chemicals Contaminating Water, Food & Farmland
In This Issue:
- Toxic Forever Chemicals
- Tribute to Ronnie Cummins
- Could Eating More Fermented Foods Help Improve Mental Health?
- A Mix-up Over Bioengineered Tomato Seeds Sparked Fears About Spread of GMO Crops
- 5 Things You Should Know Before Buying A Chocolate Bar
- Stop Canadian Supplement Restrictions Coming to the US
- Connecting the Dots
- We Don’t Charge People for Air. We Shouldn’t Charge for Water, Either.
- In the Search for Wellness, Hack Your Health Goes Straight to the Gut
- 15 Easy Ways to Enjoy Nature This Spring, From Foraging to Cloud-Gazing
- Why We Have Lawns
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