The Organic Trade Association reported that the majority of conventional (non-organic) retail brands of milk analyzed tested positive for banned antibiotics and controversial pesticides.
The biggest concern with non-organic milk is the chemicals that the cow could pass on through its feed. One of these is the pesticide lindane, which has been linked to breast cancer. Lindane is ...
Gavin Lochhead, chair of the Scottish Organic Milk Producers Association, said: “Organic milk has different properties to non-organic milk because of the very high proportion of grass and clover that ...