Organic Cannon

Whole Foods has a new rating system for what it labels Responsibly Grown food, and many organic farmers are unhappy with the company’s grading curve. At issue is the fact that some non-organic foods are able to earn higher marks than their organic counterparts. As one organic advocate asks: “Why would you pay more for a certified organic product, when you can get the ‘Best’ for a couple of dollars a pound cheaper?”

+ Vox: Is organic food any healthier? Most scientists are still skeptical.

+ And good news for those saddened by the fact that vaping doesn’t already make them look ridiculous enough. They can now vape organic e-cigarette liquid. (I wouldn’t touch the stuff unless it was also artisanal.)