Organic

A toxic stew of 287 chemicals found in the blood of ten average Americans, sampled across the country.  So reports 10 Americans, a powerful 20 minute video gone viral. What's amazing is these 10 Americans were sampled in the womb, from their umbilical cord blood. Keep Reading →

Today we launched our new “ALL VEGETARIAN Preferred Brand” program. This program recognizes those brands that have made the decision to make their entire product range ALL VEGETARIAN, GMO free, natural, and organic (1). Ten great brands, including Amy’s – one of my personal favorites, met our stringent criteria and have been awarded ALL VEGETARIAN Preferred Brand status by Down to Earth. Preferred brands have special signage so you can easily see them on our shelves, and will also be given preferential treatment in our monthly flyer program. Keep Reading →

Comedian Stephen Colbert made news when he testified last Friday before a Congressional subcommittee in support of migrant farm workers rights. Some representatives took issue with his choice to appear in character as the blustering conservative commentator he plays on his Comedy Central show The Colbert Report, but it was also noted that his appearance gave the hearing much more exposure than it would have had otherwise. Keep Reading →

Is organic food just marketing hype? Or does it offer clear and valuable advantages for health, environment and animals? What do you think, dear reader? Keep Reading →