The Business of Organic Agriculture
December 24th, 2010 | 
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The organic market is beginning to overcome the ignorance and fears of consumers with the proliferation of new proposals, from restaurants to small organic food organic supermarket chains.
The International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM) and Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) presented the latest statistics on organic agriculture worldwide at BioFach 2009. The results of the study entitled “The World of Organic Agriculture: Statistics and Emerging Trends 2009″ were presented to the world’s largest fair trade of organic products.
FiBL FOAM and presented new facts and figures about organic agriculture worldwide at BioFach 2009 in Nuremberg, Germany 32.2 million hectares are certified according to organic standards (data in late 2007). “Compared with previous survey data, 1.5 million hectares were reported,” says Helga Willer of FiBL. “In terms of geographic regions, growth was strongest in Latin America and Africa.”
An example is the launch business in Chile by the company Salus Floradix, the Araucanía Region, developed a unique product that preserves the Chilean market vitamins and nutritional properties of fresh fruit. Funded by the Ministry of Agriculture, through the Foundation for Agricultural Innovation, commitment to export your bid.
Dried Fruit Snacks, which retain most of the vitamins and nutritional properties of fresh fruit, today launched the company Salus Floradix. The product is unique in the market, is supported by the Ministry of Agriculture, through the Foundation for Agrarian Innovation (FIA) and its instrument Agribusiness Marketing Innovations (IMA).
The mix of Berries & Apple (apple, strawberry, blueberry and raspberry), Apple Chips, Apple Strawberry Chips chocolate and chocolate will be sold in gourmet shops, food stores, hotels and supermarkets.
Until now these products are exported in bulk in the international market, but with funding that the company obtained the FIA, could add value, design, packaging and market research for distribution in the country.
“This allows us to contribute to healthy and innovative products for consumers looking to maintain a balanced diet,” said Peter Brunner, CEO of Salus Floradix.
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