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France: More than one million hectares of organic farmland in 2012

(31.10.2012) 

France can be pleased with the steady growth of its organic agriculture. It occupies the fourth place in the European rankings for organic agriculture after Spain, Italy and Germany (2011). read more


France: Organic area and market continue to grow strongly

(12.07.2012) 

In the first six months of 2012 the organic area in France surpassed the one million hectare mark. The organic market is now at four billion Euros (2011).  read more


Global market: Overview at the BioFach Congress in Nuremberg, Germany

(07.02.2012) 

At this session experts presented latest developments in leading organic markets.  read more


Successfully exporting organic products to Europe

(24.06.2011) 

To operate successfully in importing organic products to Switzerland and the European Union, it is crucial to have accurate information on market access conditions. For this reason, the Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO)... read more


France: Organic area and market continue to grow in 2010

(30.05.2011) 

At a press conference on May 19, 2011, Agence Bio, the Frnch Agency for organic agriculture, presented the latest figures on the sector in France.  read more


France: The organic sector continues to grow in 2009

(16.07.2010) 

Recently Agence Bio released the latest (2009) figures on organic agriculture in the country. There has been a major increase in both organic land and domestic sales in 2009.  read more


France: Market and land under organic management increase strongly in 2008

(11.06.2009) 

Sales of organic food in France jumped 25 percent last year and more than 60 percent in three years to reach 2.6 billion Euros, according to Agence Bio, the French Organic Food and Farming Agency. read more