In 2015,
U.S. organic sales had reached a new record of $ 43.3 billion according to the Organic Trade Association's 2016 Organic Industry Survey, representing the largest dollar gain ever for the sector, and this despite struggle to meet consumer demands for organic.
Not exact matches
«This acquisition will significantly expand our presence in the
U.S. branded
organic and natural foods industry, where
sales have been growing at a 12 percent compound rate over the last 10 years,» said Jeff Harmening, General Mills executive vice president and chief operating officer.
U.S. sales of
organic meat and poultry, worth $ 991 million, climbed 17 % last year, marking its fastest - ever annual growth, according to the
Organic Trade Association (OTA).
U.S. consumers bought more
organic fare than ever before in 2016, with
sales increasing 8.4 percent to $ 47 billion and accounting for more than 5 percent of all food
sales in the country, according to the
Organic Trade Association.
The decline in
organic sales was largely due to the performance of Americas Simple Meals and Beverages, where
U.S. soup
sales decreased by 7 percent based on the key customer issue we discussed last quarter.
The company aims for 3 - 5 %
organic sales growth per year going forward, with the
U.S. retail segment having 2 - 3 % growth (representing most of the company), the international segment having 5 - 7 % annual growth (representing less than a quarter of the company), and the
U.S. professional segment having 10 - 15 % annual growth (representing only a small portion of the company).
«When you are thinking about these plant - based protein products, what the occasion is, what the brand is, if it's
organic, are all going to be part of the decision tree,» said Kara Nielsen,
U.S. sales and engagement manager for Innova Market Insights.
In 2016, nearly $ 1 million in MAP funds were invested in the
organic sector, which led to over $ 48 million in projected overseas
sales opportunities for
U.S. organic operations — a remarkable return on investment of over 5000 %!
Organic dairy products are now the second leading food category — after fresh fruits and vegetables — for
U.S. sales of
organic food.
Unfortunately, just as
U.S. organic dairy production was ramping up, the downturn in the
U.S. economy started in late 2007 and
organic milk
sales actually declined 4 % between 2008 and 2009 — the only time in recent years that
sales of conventional milk showed positive growth (Figure 1).
Our large, attractive exhibit includes select
U.S. organic producers» brands and
sales materials.
Reverse
Sales Missions, in which OTA invites qualified global buyers to
U.S. trade shows — including Natural Products Expo West and East — to meet with
U.S. organic producers
Sales - driving pavilions at international trade shows — including BioFach, Anuga and SIAL — promoting
U.S. organic products and producers
The
U.S. organic products company, known for its Earth's Best and Celestial Seasonings Brands, expects
sales from the Premier Foods business during the eight - month period from closing to June 30 to be about $ 180 million.
According to a survey by the
Organic Trade Association,
sales of
organic products in the
U.S. in 2016 were over $ 47 billion, and they continue to grow at a double digit rate.
Organic food and beverage
sales reached a peak 4.3 billion dollars in 2016, an 8.3 percent increase that confirms
organic as the first choice for nearly one - third of
U.S. grocery shoppers.
If both the EPA standards and USDA
organic standards were too low for pesticide residue, probably more than 90 % of the
U.S. food supply would not be eligible for
sale.
«In 2005,
U.S. sales of [
organic] infant clothing and diapers totaled $ 40 million, growing by 40 percent over the previous year,» said Barbara Haumann, press secretary at the
Organic Trade Association, in an e-mail, citing the
Organic Trade Association's 2006 Manufacturer Survey.
In the
U.S.,
organic product
sales went up 9.5 percent from 2010 to 2011, reaching $ 31.5 billion in America.
With respect to
sales on Amazon.com, due to the proliferation of counterfeit and grey - market products being sold on Amazon.com, we will provide a manufacturer's warranty only for products purchased from a reseller who we have confirmed as purchasing directly from us and providing genuine, new and authentic
U.S. version of Artisana
Organics brand products.
7 Source: Financial Research Corporation, based on analysis of
organic net
sales of
U.S. exchange traded products (as of 6/30/2011).
«According to Packaged Facts,
U.S. retail
sales of natural,
organic and eco-friendly pet products topped $ 4 billion dollars in 2012,» says Rob Cadenhead, vice president of
sales and marketing at Performance Pet Products, makers of the Spring Naturals brand (booth 3825).
The
U.S. organic food market continues to outpace conventional food
sales.
Despite all the attention
organic agriculture commands and its rapid growth —
sales of
organic products grew 11.3 percent in 2014 and are now purchased by the majority of
U.S. households —
organic still accounts for just 1 percent of global agricultural production.