When Organic's Not


	When Organic's Not

nedhamson1

7-3-2009 10:24 PM

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bush_league, organic

nedhamson1 says:

Let's hope this gets changed but under Bush League, companies were allowed to add all sorts of weird things to what had benn what you thought organic was - no additives.

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