Published by http://austorganic.com/
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The 2017 Report has some interesting industry stats including:
- The number of certified organic operations in Australia grew by 5%.
- The tonnes of organic products exported from Australia grew by 17%.
- Bakery items showed more than four-fold export growth between 2015 and 2016.
- Exports of sheep/lamb meat, cosmetics, alcoholic drinks, dairy product
s and chicken all showed exceptional growth.
- Australia has 53% of the world’s organic farmland.
Plus information about organic shoppers:
- More than two out of three Australian households say they bought at least one organic product in the past year.
- Personal health for the buyer and their family is the strongest driver.
- Fruit and vegetables, dairy and home-cooking ingredients are the leading food basket categories for organic shoppers in 2016.
- Most shoppers are aware that certification marks are used on organic products as a ‘guarantee’ of authenticity.
- An organic certification mark increases the confidence of two-thirds of all shoppers in the certified product.
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