Health By Nature…Where Clean Meets Green!

Certified organic production prohibits:

• persistent, toxic herbicides and pesticides, increasingly linked to birth defects, cncer and other health problems

• genetically modified organisms (GMOs), which have not yet been tested for their impact on the environment or human health

• ionizing radiation

• sewage sludge- a source of asbestos, bacteria, fungi, heavy metals and industrial solvents

• antibiotics, which contribute to drug-resistant bacteria, and growth hormones

SOURCE: The National Organic Program, www.ams.usda.gov/nop, 1/07