Main reasons for buying organic food in Denmark 2020

Published by M. Ridder, Jan 5, 2021
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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Release date

December 2020

Region

Denmark

Survey time period

November 2020

Number of respondents

705 respondents

Age group

18-70 years

Supplementary notes

The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hvad er de vigtigste grunde til, at du køber økologiske fødevarer?"

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