At this session, the latest data on organic agriculture worldwide and market trends were presented, and the 17th edition of "The World of Organic Agriculture", the yearbook on global organic agriculture, was launched. Please find below some of the presentations.
Presenter
- Markus Arbenz, International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM), Germany
Speakers
- Dr. Barbara Jäggin, SECO
The role of sustainability standards in economic development cooperation in Switzerland - Dr. Helga Willer, FiBL - Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, Switzerland
Latest data on organic agriculture worldwide - Julia Lernoud, FiBL - Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, Switzerland
Voluntary Sustainability Standards - Beate Huber, FiBL - Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, Switzerland
Standards and regulations - Amarjit Sahota, Organic Monitor, United Kingdom
The global market for organic food
Further information
Contact
Helga Willer, FiBL, Frick, Switzerland
Link
BIOFACH.de: The World of Organic Agriculture - Statistics and Emerging Trends