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ORGANIC UPDATE Confused about exactly what the "Certified Organic" label means? No wonder. Today there are more meanings of the word organic than there are decent ways to prepare tofu. But the USDA has stepped in with a tough-minded new proposal for a national organic-food standard. Besides banning hormones, pesticides and antibiotics, the guideline would prohibit food irradiation, genetically engineered ingredients and the use of sewage sludge for fertilizer in organic foods. A formal ruling is expected to take effect by year's end.
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