Purpose of Organic Food Presentation :
Provide information on its benefits
Inform of dangers of chemicals on foods
Become more open minded about change in diet Purpose of Organic Food Presentation
What is an Organic Food? :
Organic food uses NO:
Growth hormones
Pesticides
Fertilizers with synthetic ingredients What is an Organic Food?
Organic vs. Non-Organic Foods :
More nutritional value than regular food (ota.com, 2010) Organic vs. Non-Organic Foods
Marketing and Advertising :
More organic advertisements in TV commercials
Organic aisle sections in major stores Marketing and Advertising
Are Organic Foods Worth the Cost? :
More expensive than regular foods
Quality of organic food outweighs the monetary cost – well worth it!
More nutritional
Tastes better
Less risk of health issues Are Organic Foods Worth the Cost?
QUESTIONS? :
QUESTIONS?
References :
(2010). Organic Trade Association. Retrieved on July 31, 2010 from ota.com’s website http://www.ota.com/organic/mt/business.html
(2010). Food Additives. Retrieved on July 31, 2010 from healthyeatingadvisor.com’s website http://www.healthyeatingadvisor.com/food-additives.html
(2010). Pesticides. Retrieved on July 31, 2010 from pollutionissues.com’s website http://www.pollutionissues.com/Na-Ph/Pesticides.html
Jegtiv, Shereen (2008). Organic Food Basics. Retrieved on August 8, 2010 from nutrition.about.com’s website http://nutrition.about.com/od/recipesmenus/a/organic.htm References