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The Organic Guide

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It's an all new era of organic foods. Everyone wants to turn to organic fruits, vegetables, and finished products. But we are pretty unaware of what is authentically organic and what is just a false claim. Here are some of the tips you should know to pick the right organic product. 1. Check the label of organic foods. It should contain the logo of "organic" as certified by the FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India). 2. Single ingredient packets should be labelled "produce of organic agriculture." 3. If you find the claim "certified organic" , it means that atleast 95% of the ingredients are of organic origin. This holds true only If the claim is supported with the FSSAI organic logo. 4. A product cannot be called "organic" when less than 95% of the ingredients are certified organic.  However, they can be labelled as "made with organic ingredients" instead. But, if the product  contains less t