Austria
The Austrian chocolate manufacturer opened its first specialist store in Essen
Belgium
The owners of Sequoia have developed a shop concept that can be replicated anywhere in the country
Czech Republic
Country Life is the biggest wholefood wholesaler in the Czech Republic
Denmark
Around 450 wholefood stores in Denmark are supplied by Urtekram
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Latvia enjoys environmental conditions of high quality
Finland
There is still no sign of a genuine boom in organics in Finland
France
Etamine du Lys has created its brand EDL Nature for the export market.
Germany
The independent specialist wholefood trade has established itself in the organic growth market
Greece
In the Athens region there are now a dozen organic supermarkets serving about 4 million inhabitants
Great Britain
Sales of organic food in the UK increased by 1.7 % to over 2.1 billion pounds last year
Hungary
György Wéber opened in the autumn of 2007 an organic supermarket in Budapest
Ireland
12th annual Euro-toques Food Awards
Italy
Rigoni di Asiago - leading producer of organic jams and honey
Luxembourg
The number one organic company in one of the EU’s smallest member states has experienced dramatic development
Malta
They were regarded with suspicion by the customs officers. 'We felt as if we were importing drugs.'
Netherlands
The sale of cut flowers and bulbs grown organically is expanding slowly but surely
Norway
After five years of stagnation, Denmark’s organic industry is growing again.
Poland
Polish farmers receive the Golden Cross of Merit from the President
Russia
Specialized stores and supermarkets offer organics in Moscow
Portugal
More than 188 participants ranging from producers to retailers and hailing from 27 countries travelled to Portugal
Sweden
Tradition has it that organic products are marketed in Sweden via the conventional retail trade
Switzerland
For over half a century Biotta has been producing organic juices
Slovakia
In Slovakia, close to 23,000 hectares of land are dedicated to organic agriculture
Slovenia
The organic market in Slovenia is quite young.
Spain
The organic market in Spain is supported by a short supply chain
Turkey
Semih and Neylan Dinler are about to take a crucial step