Canada's Organic Food Market Now Fourth Largest in the World!

 Worth C$3.5 Billion Annually

 

 

A new study by the Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) reports that the market for organics reached C$3.5 billion in 2012, making it the fastest growing agri-food sector in Canada.

 

 

Sales of certified organic food and non-alcoholic beverages totaled C$3 billion--triple the market's value in 2006.

 

 

Where and How Canadian Consumers Buy Organics

 

The study discovered a diverse purchasing base for organics among Canadian consumers:

 

• More than half of Canadians buy organic products weekly

 

• Except for British Columbia, where 66% of Canadian consumers shop weekly for organics.

 

First Comprehensive Market Analysis

 

Canada's Organic Market Growth, Trends and Opportunities,  is the most comprehensive study to date of the country's organic marketplace.  COTA reports that the study contains the first data on Canada's organic market since the federal government began regulating the sector in 2009.

 

Consult: http://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/food/news/canada%E2%80%99s-organic-market

 

May the rest of the world

 

Catch up with

 

Or Surpass Canada!

 

 

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