10 Organic Products Experts Would Never Buy

Lan N. Nguyen
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a couple inspect a product at a grocery store
a couple inspect a product at a grocery store

Consumer expenditures may have dropped 2.8% in 2009, but when it came to organic products, people were willing to open their wallets. According to the Organic Trade Association, U.S. organic sales, including food and non-food products, grew 5.3% from 2008, totaling $26.6 billion.

While buying organic can be beneficial, health-conscious consumers don't have to pay extra for that label on every food or cosmetic product they buy, say experts.

Here are ten organic grocery and drugstore items experts say they wouldn't put in their carts:

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