

Options for winter veggies
The typical conventional tomato that is shipped or trucked into BC is sprayed with 35 different pesticides. Since 1987, almost all of BC...


Fermented Foods
Fermented foods help improve gut flora. Without a healthy gut flora it is difficult for your body to digest food and absorb the...


Flavouring
Both natural and artificial flavouring is made in a lab by a “flavourist”. The difference between artificial and natural is that the...


Nutritional Yeast
Nutritional Yeast - I know the name sounds awful - what were they thinking! You might need to come up with a more yummy sounding name for...


Irradiation
According to The Canadian Food Inspection Agency: “Food irradiation is the process of exposing food to a controlled amount of energy...


Cocoa vs. Cacao
We all love to hear that chocolate is good for us. We also might know that not all chocolate is created equal - neither is cocoa or...


Organic Honeybush Tea
Honeybush tea is a slightly sweet tasting tea with the potential of both short-term and long-term health benefits. The potential...


Organic Lemon Balm Tea
Lemon balm is a member of the mint family and has a number of health supporting properties as listed below: - loaded with antioxidants -...


Benefits of Rooibos Tea
Tea isn't normally thought of as a mineral nutrient supplement but the next time you enjoy a hot soothing cup of tea why not choose a...


Fibre
Fibre is important for keeping your heart healthy, to aid in weight-loss, to prevent constipation, to regulate your blood sugars, to help...