The Global Market for Organic Food & Drink by Mr. Amarjit Sahota

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Global Market Market Size (2007)US $46.1 billion Market Growth 15% (YOY) 203% (1999) Leading RegionsEurope (54%) North America (43%) Leading MarketsUSA, Germany UK, France, Italy

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Europe Market SizeUS $25 billion Market Growth 14% Largest MarketGermany Major Channels Supermarkets DevelopmentsIncreasing Distribution Decreasing Prices

North America Market SizeUS $20 billion Market Growth16% Largest MarketUnited States Major Channels Supermarkets TrendsRetail Penetration Investment

Asia Market SizeUS $0.9 billion Market Growth10-12% Largest MarketJapan Major ChannelsSpecialist Retailers TrendsRising Awareness Demand Concentration

Global Economic Slowdown Global economy projected to grow by 0.5% in 2009 (IMF) Impact on Global Organic Food & Drink Sales  Reduction in consumer purchasing power raising consumer price sensitivity  Dwindling investment  Consumers ‘trading down’: low-cost retailers, private labels…

Growth Outlook 1. Supply coming in line with demand 2. Decreasing product prices (end of undersupply, food inflation) 3. Global supply chains developing 4. Demand to remain concentrated in developed countries 5. Product & certification trends…

Product Trends Growing product convergence…

Certification Trends Evolution of standards: Organic standards encompassing fairtrade, sustainability…

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