Ecocultura attracts more than 37,000 visitors

An ecological consumers’ fair in Zamora in northwest Spain attracted 37,000 visitors.

Subsidies for organic food in Bulgaria

12.6 million Euros are to be distributed amongst farmers and producers.

More pesticides in school fruit than in shops in the UK

A research of the Soil Association shows more pesticides in school fruit than in shops.

BioFach Japan sets new records for exhibitors and visitors

Big interest in organic products in Japan/German pavilion very successful/Competent visitors meet professional companies.

Organic Aquaculture Standards defended by Soil Association

The Association’s application of organic standards to aquaculture was described as a betrayal of organic principles.

Latest “organic” numbers for Italy

Press release shows the progress of the organic business.

The Organic Market in the US Experiences a Strong Growth

The organic food market in the US grew 16 % in 2005.

Grocers going green in the UK

Large grocery chains are stressing their interest for environmental concerns.

Colryut will enter the Dutch market

The retailer Colryut has announced to enter the Dutch market in the near future.

Soil Association Food Festival in Scotland

Europe's biggest organic food celebration will be brought to Glasgow (Scotland)

UK: New Analysis shows great potential

The popularity of the organic food and drink sector was revealed in a report from the Soil Association.

Fruit Snacks available in schools at Ravenna (Italy)

A pilot scheme in Italian school offers fruit snacks in vending machines.

Strong Growth of Organics in Sweden

In 2005, Sweden’s organic market exceeded all expectations.

BTC Shopping Center offers organic food in Slovenia

Increasing awareness of organics in the country.

“Organic Problems” in the UK

Sales of organic food are booming – and growing faster than organic agriculture can keep up with.

Run on NaturaSì at Sana in Italy

Record attendance at the selling point of the supermarket at the international fair for natural products.

Lidl demands fewer pesticides

Lidl made a clear statement towards their suppliers regarding the amount of pesticides in their products.

Great Britain Celebrated Organic Fortnight

The Organic Fortnight 2006 took place all over Great Britain and included hundreds of events.

Wal-Mart vs. Organic Farmers

The latest report by The Cornucopia Institute accuses Wal-Mart of cheapening the value of organics.

European Sales of Natural Cosmetics to Reach 1 Billion Euro?

Sales of natural and organic cosmetics are projected to surpass EUR 1 Billion for the first time this year.