Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Organic claims beefed up

BUTCHERS often mince their words when it comes to answering questions about organic meat, an investigation by the nation’s leading consumer group has found.

A Choice survey of 29 butchers in Melbourne and Sydney found only 11 were able to answer a question about which body certifies their organic beef. Seven butchers did not know or couldn’t reply directly, but referred customers to brochures or posters with the information.

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