👉 Whole systems approach ✅ Organics is not just “chemical free”. It is a whole system or holistic means of growing and handling food. The whole system is linked – Soil. Plants. Animals. Food. People. Environment. 👉 Friendlier ✅ Certified Organic products are grown and processed without the use of synthetic chemicals, fertilisers, or GMO’s. […]
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Why do we pack fresh produce?
It honestly amazes us to see how many of you are concerned about our environment and want to be sure to make the best choices for the planet 💚 We too care – and very much – so we’d like to share with you a few more details about this. Did you know that besides […]
What the Organic Certification means?
Sourced from @australianorganic Organic standards and definitions began from what was known originally as ‘Natural Farming Methods’. The development of organic standards over the last 30 years has been based on what consumer expectations are of ‘organic’:• No use of synthetic herbicides, pesticides and harmful chemicals• Animal welfare protection• No use of antibiotics or genetically modified […]
Why are our apricots brown?
Our dried apricots are brown because they are 100% organic with no chemicals added. Whilst regular dried apricots look bright and orange, our Absolute Organic Dried Apricots are dark-brown coloured. The reason why is because there is no sulfur dioxide added to it. Sulfur dioxide (E220-E228) are naturally occurring chemical compounds used as a preservative […]
Can I cook with olive oil?
Despite the myths that have been circulating on the internet in recent years, the truth is that YES, you definitely can and should be cooking with olive oil! Olive oil has a great smoke point and oxidative stability for cooking, meaning that it is actually a pretty stable fat and will release less harmful compounds […]
How do you know is a product is certified organic?
Choosing to eat organic is a lifestyle choice increasing numbers of people are choosing to make, but how do you know if a product is Certified Organic? Let’s take a look. To help Australians choose organic foods that have been certified, the organic certification program was established in the 1980s. The certification programs let consumers […]
What exactly defines a superfood?
The word superfood is getting thrown around a lot lately. Every fad diet you encounter has one or another so-called ‘superfoods’ guaranteed to help you lose weight fast or improve your immune system. So, what are the real superfoods and why are they called like that? Many doctors have stated that superfoods are defined by […]
