Posted March 21, 2019
What does “natural” mean? Debating the definition of the word is like debating whether people see colors the same way. Is your “natural” wine like my “natural” quinoa? We’re all on the same page about trans fats, thanks to the FDA’s 2006 requirement that they be declared on Nutrition Labels. The same goes for “organic,” which the U.S. Department of Agriculture clarified in 2000 as being free of synthetic chemicals. But when it comes to defining “natural” food, we’re still on our own. Read more.