USA TODAY tells what kind of produce we should definitely buy organic, and which ones are safe enough to purchase conventionally.

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This is horrible! And seriously upsetting.

93% of Unborn Babies were found to have traces of toxic chemicals in their bloodstream linked to pesticides associated with genetically modified foods.

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“Genetically Modified Foods”, and “Monsanto” — read, read, read.

Read a quick Q&A about Genetically Modified foods here:

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/tribnation/chi-a-qa-on-geneticallymodified-foods-20110525,0,4914034.story

There are also tons of great documentaries regarding this issue (as well as other similar issues) on Netflix….and if you don’t have Netflix, I just found out about this awesome website: www.topdocumentaryfilms.com  — Watch full-length documentaries, for FREE!! It’s separated into categories: Health, Environment, etc.  If you click on the HEALTH category, you’ll find some very very very informative documentaries.  Here’s just a few (regarding our food):

http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-future-of-food/

http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/the-world-according-to-monsanto/

http://topdocumentaryfilms.com/food-inc/

I plan on watching lots of documentaries on this website, so I’m sure I’ll have others to recommend in the future!

PS:  I just made my first purchase from a local farmer’s market a few days ago, & this week while grocery shopping bought organic as much as possible. — I’m now attempting to make the switch. At the very least for produce!