According to a survey from November 2020, 48 percent of Danes stated that their main reason for buying organic food was to avoid spray residues in fruits and vegetables. 44 percent responded that an important reason for buying organic food was better animal welfare.
What are the main reasons why you buy organic food?
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Statistics on Organic food market in Europe
Organic farming
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- Premium Statistic Organic farmland area in Europe in 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Organic agricultural land share in the European Union (EU-28) in 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Arable organic crop area in Europe in 2020, by crop
- Premium Statistic Number of organic producers in Europe 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Average percentage of organic dairy cows in the EU 2012-2030
International trade
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- Premium Statistic Organic importer numbers in the European Union (EU-28) in 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Top EU organic agri-food importers 2020
- Premium Statistic Leading export countries of organic agri-food products to the EU 2020
- Premium Statistic Organic animal products import volume in the EU 2020, by product category
- Premium Statistic Organic permanent crop import volume in the EU 2020, by type
- Premium Statistic Organic fruit and vegetable imports into the EU 2020, by type
Retail market
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- Premium Statistic Organic products: retail sales value in selected countries in Europe in 2020
- Premium Statistic Retail sales share of organic products in selected countries in Europe in 2020
- Premium Statistic Organic retail sales value in the European Union (EU-28) in 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Organic market share of meat in selected countries in Europe 2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Organic groceries turnover change year-on-year in Germany 2001-2021
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of the sales value of organic food France 2015-2020, by sales channel
- Premium Statistic UK: retail value of organic food 2012-2022
Consumer outlook
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- Premium Statistic Share of European consumers willing to pay more for organic food 2021
- Premium Statistic Frequency of buying organic products in Germany in 2021
- Premium Statistic Purchase frequency of organic products in France 2020, by sales channel
- Premium Statistic Organic food purchase frequency in Spain 2021
- Premium Statistic Frequency of purchasing organic food in Ireland 2020
- Premium Statistic Reasons for buying organic products Germany 2021
- Premium Statistic Main reasons for buying organic food in Denmark 2020
- Basic Statistic Motives for consuming organic food products in France 2021
Further related statistics
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- U.S. organic baby food retail sales by sub category 2011-2017
- U.S. import value of top ten organic products 2020, by type
- Share of Hispanics who eat more organic foods in the U.S. 2012-2015
- Most popular brands of organic food in the U.S. 2019
- Survey on sources used for seeking information on organic food in Finland 2015-2017
- Perceived health risks of U.S. Baby Boomers 2015, by type
- Interest in local food among consumers in Finland 2015-2021
- American women: Preferred food served at holiday gatherings in 2017
- Opinions on importance of organic food in schools and nurseries in Finland 2015-2021
- Difference in calorie intake from select foods in the U.S. 1970-2014
- Tobacco product usage in the Netherlands 2022
- Europe: Orthopedic appliances crutches/surgical belts and trusses import value 2020
- Plastics consumption share in Russia 2017, by sector
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Statistics
- U.S. organic baby food retail sales by sub category 2011-2017
- U.S. import value of top ten organic products 2020, by type
- Share of Hispanics who eat more organic foods in the U.S. 2012-2015
- Most popular brands of organic food in the U.S. 2019
- Survey on sources used for seeking information on organic food in Finland 2015-2017
- Perceived health risks of U.S. Baby Boomers 2015, by type
- Interest in local food among consumers in Finland 2015-2021
- American women: Preferred food served at holiday gatherings in 2017
- Opinions on importance of organic food in schools and nurseries in Finland 2015-2021
- Difference in calorie intake from select foods in the U.S. 1970-2014
- Tobacco product usage in the Netherlands 2022
- Europe: Orthopedic appliances crutches/surgical belts and trusses import value 2020
- Plastics consumption share in Russia 2017, by sector
Landbrug & Fødevarer. (December 2, 2020). What are the main reasons why you buy organic food? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194826/main-reasons-for-buying-organic-food-in-denmark/
Landbrug & Fødevarer. "What are the main reasons why you buy organic food?." Chart. December 2, 2020. Statista. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194826/main-reasons-for-buying-organic-food-in-denmark/
Landbrug & Fødevarer. (2020). What are the main reasons why you buy organic food?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194826/main-reasons-for-buying-organic-food-in-denmark/
Landbrug & Fødevarer. "What Are The Main Reasons Why You Buy Organic Food?." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194826/main-reasons-for-buying-organic-food-in-denmark/
Landbrug & Fødevarer, What are the main reasons why you buy organic food? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194826/main-reasons-for-buying-organic-food-in-denmark/ (last visited February 04, 2023)
What are the main reasons why you buy organic food? [Graph], Landbrug & Fødevarer, December 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1194826/main-reasons-for-buying-organic-food-in-denmark/