USDA 'Organic-Washing': Another Way To Mislead The U.S. Consumer?

USDA 'Organic-Washing': Another Way To Mislead The U.S. Consumer?: USDA organic certification affords the U.S. consumer one of the only food quality protections available today, but does it really guarantee a product is chemical free?

What's a consumer to do today? Between cause- and patently false-marketing, looking beneath the surface appearances of product packaging and advertising becomes a necessity, lest we harm ourselves or the environment unknowingly, or support industries that don't have our best interests in mind.