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Health & Fitness

DO YOU KNOW WHAT THESE MEAN IN THE MARKET?

DO YOU KNOW WHAT THESE STICKERS MEAN IN THE SUPERMARKET?

These apples should have had a RED FLAG on them; nothing can grow that perfect without chemicals!! Are you spending your hard-earned money on chemical- laden food?

Buyer beware!

The codes used on produce identify certain qualities. 4 numbers mean conventionally grown. 5 numbers beginning with 8 mean genetically modified and 5 numbers beginning with 9 mean organic. 

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