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Research debunks health benefits of organic food [1]

London: Organic food has no nutritional or health benefits over ordinary food, according to a major study.

Researchers from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine said published Wednesday that consumers were paying higher prices for organic food because of its perceived health benefits, creating a global organic market worth an estimated $48 billion in 2007.

Publication Date: 
31/07/2009
Times Of India (New Delhi) [2]
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Organic Farming [3], Organic Foods [4], Health Effects [5], Medical Research [6], London [7]

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