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According to Natural Foods Merchandiser, the organic food industry will rack up more than $7 billion in sales this year, up from $2.8 billion 5 years ago. Some 67% of organic shoppers believe the products are safer for the environment, safer for farmers (62%), and safer to eat (62%). And 3/4 of all...

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Veröffentlicht in:American Demographics 2000-04, Vol.22 (4), p.27
1. Verfasser: Libbon, Robert P
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Agriculture
Business growth
Consumer attitudes
Food safety
Fruits
Natural & organic foods
Pesticides
Polls & surveys
Trends
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Zusammenfassung:According to Natural Foods Merchandiser, the organic food industry will rack up more than $7 billion in sales this year, up from $2.8 billion 5 years ago. Some 67% of organic shoppers believe the products are safer for the environment, safer for farmers (62%), and safer to eat (62%). And 3/4 of all American shoppers believe organic products are grown without pesticides or herbicides. This perception is significant, since food safety is very important to consumers, according to the 1999 Food Safety Survey of 400 consumers by the Food Practice Consulting Group.
ISSN:0163-4089
2163-5897