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Organic Delivery to Schools

Long ago I was involved with a local wholefood co-operative. About 20 of us clubbed together to order supplies from one of the big wholefood wholesalers once a month. People took turns hosting the supplies and everything was shared out. It was a great way to get cheap food, meet like-minded people and actually was [...]


Food Inc. or How Your Organic Box Can Save The World

Food Inc. is a new film due out in the UK on February 12th and what it says about the spin used by US supermarkets to promote factory farming holds just as true here in the UK.  Have a look at the trailer: The film will be shown around the country and The Soil Association  [...]


Swine Flu Pandemic – Regulate Factory Pig Farming

Readers of the Organic Boxes blog may well know about the horrific conditions industrial factory farms keep their animals in. It’s not just a problem for the animals and meat consumers though. There’s increasing suspicion that the current triple hybrid H1N1 virus swine flu pandemic may well have originated in large scale pig farms in [...]