Santos Organics articles about food, environment and health

Santos Organics is dedicated to enhancing the natural environment by providing inspiration, action and articles to inspire Australia. Through the power of food we will ensure Australia and all its life stay healthy and vibrant.
1: Are Allergies A Symptom Of Our Modern Lifestyle?`
According to Wikipedia, allergies are a number of conditions caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system to something in the environment (usually a protein) that causes little or no problem in most people. Normally we think of the...
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2: Santos Organics Support Local Women Partnership In Chemical-free Landcare
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3: Byron Borrow Bags Tackles Tourist Plastics
Plastic Free Byron's newest project Byron Borrow Bags is a collaborative project of Santos Organics & Clean Coast Collective. It has the potential to significantly reduce plastic bag use by visitors to Byron Bay and no doubt is...
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4: $40,000 - Staff Charity Fund Grant 2018
Congratulations to our wonderful customers and generous team! You have made it possible for us to invest another $40,000 in local or national not-for-profit organisations working on social or environmental projects.
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Posted: 1Mar2018 14:10 Similar items
5: Time To Ditch Artificially Fragranced Home & Personal Care Products - Here Is Why
“In urban areas, emissions from consumer goods such as paint, cleaning supplies and personal care products now contribute as much to ozone and fine particulate matter in the atmosphere as do emissions from burning gasoline or diesel fuel.”...
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6: Farewell To “Raw” Cacao!
Since the early 1970’s we’ve been doing research about our products, and 45 years on we employ an Ethics Researcher to do the research so you don’t have to. It’s the Santos Organics difference. We ensure we only...
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7: What Is Leaky Gut Syndrome And What Can I Do About It?
Leaky gut syndrome is also called intestinal permeability as the small intestine, where food particles are absorbed, is like a net. Nutrients easily pass through but if the holes in the net become too large, then other substances,...
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8: Food Intolerances And Neurological Symptoms
Food intolerances and the problems associated with them are more far-reaching than we often realise. Understanding the symptoms and causes helps you understand how to feel the best you can, with a brain that is happy, productive and...
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9: Eating Hemp, Growing Hemp And Buying Hemp Foods!
What is hemp? How do I consume hemp seeds? What do I do with hemp oil?
Hemp is a cannabis plant species. Unlike other strains of cannabis, hemp has low concentrations, if any, of THC (the psychoactive chemical)...
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10: Value Your Vagus Nerve!
The Vagus Nerve, also called the 10th Cranial Nerve, is the longest nerve in the human body. It starts in the medulla oblongata of the brain and goes down both sides of the neck, left and right branches,...
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11: Safe Sunscreen?
At Santos Organics, we only stock natural, mineral based sunscreens with UV reflective ingredients such as zinc oxide and titanium dioxide, providing strong sun protection without the use of harmful chemicals.
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12: Congratulations To You - You’ve Just Funded These Great Projects!
Thanks to you, our valued customer, because you've done it again. You've turned the food you buy into funds for a wonderful range of environmental projects. You've eaten well, licked your lips and just provided $30,000...
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13: Environmental Choices Made Easy, The New Way.
Making environmental choices can be overwhelming to say the least. There is a huge amount of information and an equal amount of ‘greenwash’ aimed at influencing our decisions. Clever marketing campaigns are abundant and...
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14: Dairy Products Audit
A few months ago, we sent out a list of questions put together by Santos Organics team to our primary dairy suppliers to find out a little more about their farming practices and treatment of their animals. Over...
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15: Palm Oil Investigations Audit Update
Following our recent Palm Oil Investigations Audit, we will be making some changes to our personal care, skin and hair care and cleaning ranges over the next few months.
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16: Moving Away From Transnational Corporations Products
A few weeks ago, Pukka Teas was bought out by a huge, global corporation known as Unilever. Unilever owns a multitude of businesses, including some well known tea brands such as Lipton, Tetley, PG Tips and recently the...
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17: Reversing Dementia Naturally
Dementia is a collection of symptoms that are caused by disorders affecting the brain and there are many different types including Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia and Parkinson's Disease. Brain function is affected to the point where it interferes with...
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18: New Grant Funding: $30,000 On Offer For Environmental Projects!!
Santos Organics are inviting registered not-for-profit organisations to apply for a share of the new round of grant funding to the value of $30,000. Applications are invited up until 5pm, October 31st and preference will be given in this round to...
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19: Are Our Tea Bags Poisoning Us?
Who would have thought even tea bags may contain plastic or be leaching chemicals into our tea?
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20: The Gut/brain Interaction For Treating Depression And Anxiety
We all know how important the gut is and that we need a good balance of bacterial cells in our gut to be healthy. The large combination of different bacteria in our gut is called the microbiome and...
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21: Dairy Supplier Audit
Over the last few months, we have also been carrying out an audit of our dairy suppliers to ensure that their farming practices are sustainable and ethical and that their cows are well cared for. We asked them...
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22: Palm Oil Investigation Audit
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23: Palm Oil And What You Need To Know!
At Santos Organics, we love to help our customers make informed and ethical choices. With palm oil, these choices can be difficult where there are no mandatory labelling requirements in Australia and ingredients such as palm oil (and...
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24: Inflammation And Autoimmune Disorders
It seems that autoimmune disorders are on the increase and more and more autoimmune diseases are being added to the list daily. What is causing this increase and what are autoimmune disorders anyway?
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25: Home & Lifestyle Consultancy With Santos Organics
Wanting to make the change to live more sustainably but don't know where to start? With so much information out there it can be a challenging task to get the ball rolling! Well don't worry, we are here...
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26: Do You Know Your MSM?
Here at Santos Organics we do the research so you don't have to. Our Ethics Researcher is constantly reviewing our products to ensure you get nothing but the highest quality, most ethically sourced products the planet has to...
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Posted: 3Apr2017 12:04 Similar items
27: Six Local Not-for-Profits Get A Boost
Santos Organics Staff Charity Fund offers our internal team an opportunity to raise funds for charitable causes. Our team are given the option to donate 1% of their wage to the fund which Santos Organics matches dollar-for-dollar. At...
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28: Exciting Times At Santos Organics!
On December 11, 2016 Santos Organics officially started trading under a new not-for-profit structure. At the last annual general meeting the owners of Santos voted unanimously to become an environmental charity. Now, any profits we make from trading will...
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29: Santos Staff Charity-Fund Grant Application Form
Made available by our Staff Charity-Fund & the dollar for dollar matched contribution from Santos Organics.
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30: $40,000 In Grant Funding Now Available
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