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May 19, 2005 News

One of the major barriers to the widespread adoption of organic produce by consumers has lack of easy identification: A pesticide free cucumber looks pretty much the same as a non-organic one. So, when the USDA introduced its "Certified organic" labels in 1990, it was a major victory for green-eaters everywhere.

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