GERMANY
Germany is the leading market for Organic Products in the European Union with a turnover of 5.850 million Euros in 2008. This figure also puts Germany in the top organic markets worldwide since it represents more than 10% of the global organic market. Apart from that Germany also has a significant production of its own with nearly 908.000 He of organically managed land in 2008, which represents 5,4% of the total utilized agricultural area of the Country. (Source: FiBL, Organic Farming in Europe – A Brief Overview, 2009)
Germany hosts some of the biggest Organic Fairs in the European Union.
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