Walmart Sowing Organic Wild Oats
- by Thom Forbes @tforbes, April 10, 2014
Saying it was “trying to disrupt the market,” Walmart yesterday announced a deal to revive the Wild Oats organic brand that “may potentially have big implications for the organic-food industry,” as Andrea Cheng puts it in MarketWatch.
“Starting this month, the big box giant aims to drive down the price …
The more commoditized the organic product becomes, the cheaper. Win-Win. We wonder, is there ANY reason to buy NON-organic milk beyond price? It's not just the "hormones" that are the concern, correct? It's the "way of life", the "system" of non-organic that is also troublesome, yes? We ask because we hear time and time again that non-organic milk is rbST free so it's just as good as organic. Is it?
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