Nov. 1, 2009 12:00pm
Global natural & organic food and beverage sales totaled $71 billion in 2008, up almost 12% year over year, according to Nutrition Business Journal estimates. The largest market for natural & organic foods is the United States, which owns 42% of the global market. Western Europe is in second place, making up 37% of the global total. As a percentage of domestic nutrition industry sales, Italy and Switzerland/Austria have the highest contribution from natural & organic foods, at 43% each. Japan's natural & organic foods market grew the fastest in 2008, with sales up 25% to $5.6 billion...
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