DENMARK SEES GROWTH IN ORGANIC PORK SEGMENT
May 22nd, 2015
The retail price of organic pork products is continuing to climb in Denmark through strengthening consumer demand driven in part by controversies surrounding animal welfare on conventional Danish pig farms. Denmark’s organic pig farmers are now receiving a supplemental payment of Danish Krone DKK17 (USD2.55) per kilo for organic pork from meat processing companies. This supplemental payment is calculated each week and is paid on top of the standard listing price which both conventional and organic farmers receive per kilo of meat supplied.Against this backdrop ...
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