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2014年03月15日
The Asian Organic Food Industry
Organic Monitor Industry Overview Organic food production is rising at a rapid rate in the Asian continent and this is expected to raise consumer interest in organic foods. There are 478,985 hectares of organic farmland In Asia and this is forecast to increase to over 2 million hectares by 2007. Most of the organic farmland …
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2014年03月15日
Group Certification – Internal Con…
Jörg Rosenkranz Following the “normal” inspection and certification procedure in “developed countries” every (farm-) unit has to be inspected and certified individually by an accredited, competent and independent certification body. This would be uneconomical for most small-scale producers in the south. More than half of the imported agricultural goods entering the EU origin from …
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2014年03月15日
The World of Organic Products
Heinz W. Kuhlmann Representative for NürnbergMesse in Japan Organic agriculture is practiced in almost all countries of the world, and its share of agricultural land and farms is growing (see tables). The total organically managed area, including land in conversion, is almost 25 million hectares world-wide. In some countries with very large areas, such as …
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2014年03月15日
IN THE NAME OF THE CONSUMER
Organic Agriculture – International Inspection and Certification Jörg Rosenkranz The roots of organic agriculture developed from differing systems of thought, philosophies of life and agro-political motivations. One thing they all have in common is the desire to form a holistic method of production. capable of generating healthy food, while limiting any damaging effects on the …
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2014年03月15日
Organic Agriculture in Thailand
Jörg Rosenkranz If we compare worldwide production of organic food, Asia is still trailing far behind international figures. According to a recent survey in 2002 (SOEL), only 0,55percent of the worldwide organic area is located in Asia (in comparison, the organic area in Latin America accounts to 21.67 percent of the world share) Main organic …
