Nearly 5.7% of the food sold in this country is now organic.
May 17, 2019
The U.S. organic market in 2018 broke through the $50 billion mark for the first time, with sales hitting a record $52.5 billion, up 6.3% from the previous year, according to the “2019 Organic Industry Survey” released by the Organic Trade Association (OTA), Washington, D.C.
Pure Flavor, Canada, announced plans to expand its family of Canadian organic greenhouse growers with a new culinary line of products under its Craft House Collection for both retail and foodservice channels.
Health is still the No. 1 reason to purchase organic, and the younger the consumer, the more organic they say they buy.
February 5, 2019
Today's organic shoppers are more mainstream and diverse than most contemporary stereotypes of pro-organic shoppers, according to a survey conducted by Earthbound Farm, San Juan Bautista, Calif.
Organic citrus growers need ways to control citrus greening through organic practices, without the use of toxic chemicals or genetic engineering.
January 25, 2019
To help organic producers more effectively combat citrus greening, The Organic Center, Washington, D.C., released a white paper that mines the existing body of scientific literature devoted to citrus greening.
Of the Canadian grocery shoppers who purchase organic, fruit and vegetables remains the most purchased category.
September 14, 2017
The Canada Organic Trade Association, Canada, released new organic products consumer and sales data that shows the organic market is rapidly expanding.