MAJOR LIFT IN DANISH ORGANIC CHICKEN SALES PROMPTS INVESTMENT

New domestic and foreign suppliers are entering the growing organic meat sector in Denmark, encouraged by its long term prospects, strong consumer demand and government backing. Growth in both production and sales of organic chicken has been particularly impressive in Denmark since 2010, achieving a 26% increase in 2014. Organic chicken is now the fastest growth sector within Denmark’s chicken meat segment, a market where production of non-organic poultry meats has declined from 175,000 tonnes in 2008 to below 168,000 tonnes in 2014, according to Danish Poultry ...


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