168: Does organic automatically mean pesticide free? What are they doing to organic crops? Is it worth it to still buy organic? What additional certifications should we be looking for beyond organic? I cover it all and more with guest Max Goldberg, who is the creator of the popular website, Organic Insider, delivering the most important organic food news and exposing what’s truly going on in the organic industry. 

Topics Discussed:

→ The main difference between organic and conventional

→ Ultra-processed certified organic products

→ Why some brands are organic but not certified

→ Safer conventional options to choose

→ How to save money buying organic

→ What should we prioritize when it comes to organic

→ Glyphosate

→ New pesticides being sprayed

→ Where glyphosate is beyond our food

→ Additional certifications to look for beyond organic

→ Why organic isn’t enough

→ Loopholes in organic

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Edited By: Mike Frey

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