Tag: Lau Islands

  • Cicia, First Fully Organic Island in Fiji

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    I posted information on Cicia, the first island in Fiji to become fully organic before, but, as Islands Business states, this story did not get enough coverage.  The author of the article lays out the drawbacks of industrial agriculture and lauds Cicia’s decision to reject the industrial farming practices they once embraced to become fully…

  • First Fully Organic Island in the Pacific

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    Food Magazine  brings us news about Fiji’s first fully organic island: Cicia Island located in Fiji’s Lau group is the first fully organic island in the Pacific and is currently awaiting official organic certification. The island has been used to predominately grow root vegetables, and for the production of virgin coconut oil which has been…