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Organic Food gives no health benefits to consumers, according to the research for the Food Standards Agency. On average Londoners are paying up to 40% more on organic foods and products. The promise of fewer pesticides on their veggies is tempting enough for people to part with their cash. Shoppers pay more for organic fruit, vegetables, chicken, beef and milk but the food gives no nutritional enhancement to people's diet. According to the foods standards agency eating a balanced diet is the only important thing. The findings from the research will come as a blow to the organic food industry which is now worth £2.1 billion a year. Do you think Organic food is worth it's price and value? Let the LCC news team know.