Uri kutsvaga izwi rekuti "zvakasikwa" pane chikafu chaunotenga? Munguva yedu, vazhinji vanodaro. Zvinodikanwa nevatengi zviri kumanikidza vatengesi kuti vaise zvimwe "zvakasikwa" zvigadzirwa pamashefu avo ezvitoro.
Zvigadzirwa zvaimbove zviripo chete muzvitoro zvekudya zvine hutano kana nzvimbo dzekutengesa (senge ma Sprouts Farmers Market, Whole Foods, kana Natural Grocers) zvave kuwanikwa mumasupamaketi echinyakare futi.
Chita "Natural" chinokurudzira kutengesa
Sangano reInternational Food Information Council (IFIC) rinoita ongororo dzevatengi dzegore rega pane dzakasiyana misoro, kusanganisira kuti ruzivo rwakasiyana pachitambi runokanganisa sei maitiro avo ekutenga. Sekureva kwe2019 Kudya & Hutano Ongororo, vanopfuura 1/3 yevatengi vakasarudza chimwe chigadzirwa nekuti chigadzirwa chakanyorwa kuti "zvakasikwa". Pfungwa iyi yakaratidza kuve yakakosha kupfuura "organic chigadzirwa" kana "isiri-GMO chigadzirwa".
Mashoko ane simba rakasimba pamafambiro. Havasi vatengi chete vane mukana wakanyanya wekutenga chigadzirwa chine "zvakasikwa" chitambi, ivo zvakare vanopa hwakawanda hwakawanda hwehumwe hunhu kune icho chigadzirwa. IFIC yakabvunza vatengi izvo zvavaifunga kuti zvingangodaro zvinounza mabhenefiti makuru ehutano: zvese-zvakasikwa chigadzirwa kana icho chimwe chisina kunyorwa chigadzirwa? Zvinoshamisa, 70% yevatengi vakaongororwa vakasarudza yekutanga sarudzo.
Zviri nyore kuona kuti sei vatengi vachifunga kuti zvigadzirwa zvese zvakasikwa zvine hutano. Mazuva ese tinoona nhau nezve mishonga yekuuraya zvipuka muchikafu chedu nekunwa kusvibiswa kwemvura. Isu takakomberedzwa nemakemikari akagadziriswa zvakanyanya uye zvigadzirwa (zvine zvakawanda zvakagadzirwa uye zvakagadzirwa zvigadzirwa). Isu tine hanya nehutano uye kuchengetedzeka kwevana vedu uye tinoda kuchinja chimwe chinhu mumamiriro ezvinhu aripo. Kubvisa zvigadzirwa zvekugadzira uye zvigadzirwa zvekuchengetedza uye mavara zvinoratidzika senzira yakanaka yekutanga kune vamwe vanhu.
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