Standards on pesticide residues are stricter than in many other countries. Anderson shares this view. In other words, the choice of organic foods may not have an effect in your own kitchen. But Lockeretz likens it to choosing between a garment made in a sweatshop and a garment made under better conditions. It's the same with organics.
Advocates also argue that buying organic has implications for the health of future generations.
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