Austria: Austrian Organic Production and Consumption Continues Upward Trend

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Austria remains one of the leading countries in organic production and consumption. In 2019, about 26 percent of the total agricultural area and 22 percent of all farms were under organic management. Austria has one of the highest per capita expenditures on organic products in the European Union and worldwide. Most important organic outlets are conventional supermarket chains. There are good market prospects for U.S. organic products which are not locally produced.

Austria: Austrian Organic Production and Consumption Continues Upward Trend

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