It is sold at a higher price than ordinary food, with a subsidy passed back to the farmer.
The slowly burning pantry and refrigerator, filled with ordinary food items we take for granted and without which we would starve, is our economy.
Young people were said to be among the most sceptical with just 11% of 15 to 24-year-old's surveyed last year believing organic produce is better for you than ordinary food.
UN's oil-for-food programme for ordinary Iraqis.
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And with organic food costing appreciably more than ordinary products, one US cancer specialist said organic farming was a "dangerous delusion".
For most of human history, ordinary people had to spend their lives growing food.
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The increase in food and fuel prices is hurting ordinary Chinese just as it is threatening ordinary consumers.
How about the food, clothing and shelter of ordinary Chinese themselves?
In scenes reminiscent of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, ordinary Iranians responded to the disaster by piling up food and clothes at collection points across the country.
With no cheaper alternative, ordinary people are forced to cut their spending on essentials like food and heating, or uproot and move away from jobs, schools and families.
Despite the criticism the report makes of the UN structure, the member states and certain individuals of which more will be revealed in the Volcker committee's final report, due in October it also stresses that oil-for-food largely succeeded in its basic task of easing the suffering of ordinary Iraqis while depriving Saddam of weapons of mass destruction.
And the aid should consist of little more than the basics of food and fuel and that only in the extraordinarily unlikely circumstances that ordinary Palestinians were facing a true crisis.
And the aid should consist of little more than the basics of food and fuel -- and that only in the extraordinarily unlikely circumstances that ordinary Palestinians were facing a true crisis.
The FAO said in 1995 that the nutritional crisis could only be overcome by adequate food supplies in the country, restoring the viability of the Iraqi Dinar, and enabling ordinary families to acquire "adequate purchasing power".
But the newspaper warns that social inequality and corruption have "worsened the social atmosphere" and says ordinary people's health and well-being is at threat from pollution, inadequate social welfare, tainted food and other problems.
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