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An entire country going Organic!

How about this - the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan intends to become the first nation in the world to turn its homegrown food and farmers 100% organic.  Bhutan is...

An entire country going Organic!

How about this - the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan intends to become the first nation in the world to turn its homegrown food and farmers 100% organic.  Bhutan is...

Why consumers buy Organic

A recent poll of its consumer panel by SupermarketGuru found the leading reasons why consumers buy organic is to: Avoid pesticides - 78% Health of themselves and their family -...

Why consumers buy Organic

A recent poll of its consumer panel by SupermarketGuru found the leading reasons why consumers buy organic is to: Avoid pesticides - 78% Health of themselves and their family -...

Makaibari 1st flush 2012 Feedback

We've established a tradition here.  One of our long-standing customers eagerly awaits the arrival of our Makaibari first flush each year via Air Freight.  No sooner than it is posted...

Makaibari 1st flush 2012 Feedback

We've established a tradition here.  One of our long-standing customers eagerly awaits the arrival of our Makaibari first flush each year via Air Freight.  No sooner than it is posted...

Makaibari served in high places!

First I learn that the Chief Minister of West Bengal (India) served Hillary Clinton Makaibari tea at a meeting during her recent visit to India and then I learn that...

Makaibari served in high places!

First I learn that the Chief Minister of West Bengal (India) served Hillary Clinton Makaibari tea at a meeting during her recent visit to India and then I learn that...

Do you know what's in your food?

In a country that labels everything from cosmetics to cleaning agents, it's surprising that there are no laws in the U.S. requiring labeling of genetically engineered foods.  Yet 93% of...

Do you know what's in your food?

In a country that labels everything from cosmetics to cleaning agents, it's surprising that there are no laws in the U.S. requiring labeling of genetically engineered foods.  Yet 93% of...

A visitor to Makaibari

I hope you enjoy this great travel blog from two of our visitors to Makaibari, Lis and Phil.  The pictures are wonderful and so too is their travel diary.   They...

A visitor to Makaibari

I hope you enjoy this great travel blog from two of our visitors to Makaibari, Lis and Phil.  The pictures are wonderful and so too is their travel diary.   They...