date:May 23, 2016
nic products contributed $3.6 billion, up 13%.
The organic industrys dynamic growth may be attributed to greater accessibility, as mainstream retailers offer more organic options than before. Nearly 5% of all food sold in the United States is now organic.
These record results came in spite of supply challenges, as organic production in the United States lagged behind consumption.
The industry joined in collaborative ways to invest in infrastructure and education, and individual companies inve