Food Production and Marketing Producing food without modern plant protection technologies is difficult and expensive. Just ask EU farmers trying to grow rapeseed without the use of neonicotinoids since that pesticide was banned. This is likely why some products like Nestlé’s Lean Cuisine includes packaged meals labeled as certified organic but for only 70 percent of its content, meaning 30 percent is produced with conventional chemicals. This is sort of like being only half pregnant.  Antique furniture dealers have messaged young people that their products are better made than most of the stuff produced today, and since they came from trees cut down many decades ago, buying older furniture helps the sustainability of tod...

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