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Big Business Follows the Green

By Jason Mark, AlterNet. Posted August 24, 2004.


The increasing presence of conventional food processors in the organic industry is raising debate about whether the values of organic agriculture and the motives of big business can co-exist.

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Jason Mark is the co-author, with Kevin Danaher, of "Insurrection: Citizen Challenges to Corporate Power." He is researching a book about the organic food movement

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