Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before.
Michael PollanBut human deciding what to eat without professional guidance - something they have been doing with notable success since coming down out of the trees - is seriously unprofitable if you're a food company, a definite career loser if you're nutritionist, and just plain boring if you're a newspaper editor or reporter.
Michael PollanAnimals die even if you eat vegetables. That is the nature of farming. There is a certain sacrifice involved.
Michael Pollan...Only the big food manufacturers have the wherewithal to secure FDA-approved health claims for their products and then trumpet them to the world. Generally, it is the products of modern food science that make the boldest health claims, and these are often founded on incomplete and often bad science.
Michael Pollan