More info about organic-nonorganic food - 60day comment period

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Background

http://thefederalregister.com/d.p/2007-05-15-07-2388

 

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The following url provides additional information and enables you to sign a

petition and, very importantly, enables you to enter a personalized

comment.

 

*Info from OrganicConsumers.org*

 

http://www.democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/oca/campaign.jsp?campaign_\

KEY=11401

 

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Personalized comments (as different from form letters) are very important.

Here's a webpage wherein the FDA tallies form-letters and summarizes their

sources.

 

http://www.ams.usda.gov/NOP/archive/1997Comments/1997FormLetters.html

 

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Should the Organic label be diluted so as to allow food colorings and

pesticides to be included?  Tell the USDA your opinion on this!