Healthy Cooking Oils Explained
When it comes to deciding whether or not to use a cooking oil based on the health benefits or drawbacks of that oil, let’s face it, there are so many…
Santos Organics takes action on Palm Oil
Santos Organics has taken action to ensure every product they stock is free from unsustainable and untraceable palm oil and palm derived ingredients. The Santos Organics store in Mullumbimby NSW. …
If it came from a Plant, Eat it. If it’s Made in a Plant, Don’t. – Megan Lee
Major changes in human diet and nutrition have occurred over the last 1,000 years. The nutritional environment that individuals are exposed to today is far different from the environment that…
Biodegradable Wrap
In accordance with health and safety regulations our cut foods must be wrapped and packaged. We now use a biodegradable plastic that leaves no residue or particles within 6 months…
Eating Local Seasonal Foods
The ancient Chinese believed that the cyclical effects of the seasons have a profound effect on human growth and wellbeing, according to Paul Pitchford in his book “Healing With Whole…
Pharmaceuticals Harm the Environment
We came across a very interesting article on the National Toxics Network not long ago about the impact that pharmaceutical drugs are having on the environment. The new report and…
Australian Dried Fruit & Why to Support It
Kevin & Cindy’s Organics farm is located in Cadell in South Australia and has been owned by the family for 26 years. Their crop consists of apricots, pears, peaches, plums,…
Health Tips for Travelling in Asia
Having just returned from a month in Bali and Indonesia, I thought I would share with you some health advice to make your travels a little more easy. Travelling in…
What Does ‘Fair Food’ Mean to You?
What does ‘fair food’ mean to you? I mean when we look at the number of people on the planet having reached 7 billion and expected to rise to 9…
Do You Know What Pesticides You’re Eating?
If you’ve ever wondered how many different kinds of pesticides are sprayed on conventionally grown produce, you may be shocked to read a report recently released by the Environmental Working…