Sentences with phrase «for organic milk»

With stricter pasture rules raising costs in the organic dairy sector, higher producer prices for organic milk are likely needed to attract more dairy farmers into this sector.

Consumer demand for organic milk expanded rapidly for several decades, jumping from a niche market in natural foods stores to shelf - space allocations in most mainstream food stores.

Fast - growing consumer demand and large price premiums for organic milk have made the organic dairy sector a bright spot for many producers over the last dozen years.

These bold actions effectively created the first pasture - to - bottle infrastructure for organic milk.

Only pasture - raised cows from our local family farms are sourced for our organic milk.

Consumer demand for organic milk recently surpassed the available supply, with sales of organic products reaching $ 35 billion in 2014 and continuing to rise.

Demand for organic milk and related products has been increasing substantially over the last few years.

The national average price premium for organic milk was 98 % above the conventional price in 2004.

To better meet its needs, the group says it will be raising payouts for organic milk as of 1 July 2008 by 10 Danish oere ($ 0.01) per kg of the product to 65 ($ 0.08) Danish oere ($ 0.08) per kg.

In China the increasing demand for organic products of all kinds, and in particular milk, baby food and infant formula, has been «spurred by a series of food scares, the worst being the death of six children who had consumed baby formula laced with melamine» in 2009 and the 2008 Chinese milk scandal, making the Chinese market for organic milk the largest in the world as of 2014.

Hari ends the post with a call to action for her readers to contact Starbucks demanding the coffee chain remove additives, sign a petition asking for organic milk at Starbucks and to share the blog post so others can put pressure on the coffee chain to make changes.

This time around we got candied peels (can't start baking too soon for Xmas) as well as organic Dried Dragon fruit (super yummy) and hoorah for organic Milk Thistle seeds.

Consumer demand for organic milk rebounded quickly in 2010, but organic dairy processors had not renewed their contracts with many producers, and conversion back to organic was a slow process.

Researchers at ERS examined milk prices in the mid-2000s, using Nielsen supermarket scanner data, and found that the price for organic milk over conventional milk ranged from 72 % above the conventional price in Western states to 126 % above the conventional price in the East (Greene et al., 2009).

Fonterra Cooperative Group forecast a 63 percent jump in its payout for organic milk for the 2016/17 season, saying it needed to secure supply in a competitive market where demand is rising worldwide.

The group cites «specific concerns» that would lead to an anti-competitive environment for organic milk and yogurt products in the U.S., namely by smaller family farms.

UK dairy processor Milk Link will pay farmers more money for their organic milk from this October as the industry attempts to keep pace with soaring demand.

«It's also important to remember that the project is relevant not only for organic milk producers.

And the acquisition of WhiteWave would bring Horizon, the largest U.S. organic dairy brand, under Danone's umbrella as well, in a move The Cornucopia Institute says «will have a chilling impact on both competition in the consumer marketplace and the wholesale market for organic milk.»

While Brøgger added that the system could feasibly lead to lower payouts for organic milk, he said that current hikes in demand, not just from consumers, but by the entire industry, meant that such a situation was unlikely in the current market.

Consumers perceive that organic cow milk differs from conventionally produced milk and that these differences justify the premium price for organic milk.

With an average price premium of $ 6.69 per hundredweight (cwt., which is 100 pounds of milk) for organic milk, organic milk producers covered most of the additional operating costs of organic production in 2005.

In recent years, even the large retailers, like Walmart and Target, have been responsive to consumer demand for organic milk.

Milk Link said it would pay producers an extra 1.75 pence per litre (ppl) for organic milk, taking its organic milk premium to 10ppl.