Organic Food Study May Not Change Consumer Habits

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September 7, 2012

A new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine looked at more 200 other studies on the health properties and benefits of organic foods and found no clear benefit. But what do consumers think? In the wake of this news, Deena Prichep talked to shoppers about their organic produce purchasing, the reasons behind the choices they make, and how the news will change the way they spend their money.

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