"Organic" is getting hotter and hotter, do you really understand?

Nowadays, people pay more and more attention to the improvement of quality of life, and organic products are more and more favored

What is an organic product? What's so good about organic products? How to distinguish between authenticity and falsity? Come and learn from the editor!

What is "organic"?

"Organic" refers to a mode of agricultural production, which simply means that in the production process of animals and plants, chemically synthesized pesticides, fertilizers, production regulators and other substances and genetically engineered organisms and their products, and follow the laws of nature and ecological principles, adopt a series of sustainable agricultural technologies, coordinate the balance between planting and aquaculture, and maintain a virtuous cycle of agricultural ecosystems; For processing, storage, transportation, packaging, labeling, sales and other processes, there is also a set of strict and standardized management requirements

What are organic products?

Organic food is a category of organic products, at present, China's organic food mainly includes: grains, vegetables, fruits, edible mushrooms, tea, meat and meat products, dairy products, edible oil, wine, beverages

Organic products also include "non-food"

What's so good about organic products?

Organic products do not use chemically synthesized pesticides in the production process, there are no chemical pesticide residues in the products, more natural, and at the same time more friendly

Organic agriculture uses organic fertilizers instead of chemical fertilizers, advocating the maintenance of the natural properties of products, which can maintain the original taste of food, and melons, fruits and vegetables are more flavorful

The organic product production process requires the product to be traceable and the quantity to be balanced, making it a trustworthy product

Why are organic products relatively expensive?

Some seasonal organic products, due to the small supply and high market demand, so the price increased

However, not all organic products are expensive, such as with the growth of organic dairy product supply, organic dairy prices gradually converge with conventional products, as well as organic tea and organic wine, etc.

So, how do we discern the authenticity of organic products?

First, look at the signs

Organic products are packaged with the organic product certification mark and are marked with an organic code or QR code, as well as the name or logo

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Third, look at the packaging

The packaging of organic products usually uses biodegradable and recyclable packaging materials made of wood, bamboo, plant stems and leaves and paper, etc.

(Edited by Li Chuang)