News bites, October 2015

This article was originally published in October 2015

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Know your apples

Pink Lady, Opal, Braeburn, Cameo … learn about the many varieties of organic apples at PCC. Plus: the health benefits and best way to store these fabulous fall fruits.

Soil & Sea: reports from our producers

Learn why California's strawberry acreage has declined, how the giant toxic algae bloom in the Pacific is choking fisheries, what's threatening the olive oil industry, and more reports from the field.

Non-GMO and Fair Trade Month

October is Non-GMO Month and Fair Trade Month, two good reasons to remember the value of an informed choice in what we eat.