The organic market is developing rapidly. To keep up with the latest developments follow the links: organic market bulletin, quarterly update, prices, market intelligence reports, factsheets, statistics and sources of organic market information

Market intelligence reports 

of the organic market, you can download the reports below. The first 4 reports are part of a series of four Welsh organic sector reviews, covering dairy, meat, arable and horticulture. These reviews are intended to:

• update similar reviews commissioned by OCW four years previously;

• identify changes in UK and Welsh market supply and demand conditions;

• identify sector development priorities linked to 2nd Welsh organic action plan, the 2007-2013 Rural Development Plan (RDP) as well as other activities that fall within the scope of WAG Food and Marketing Development Division;

• update the Welsh organic trade directory as a resource for potential buyers.

• Market Review of the Organic Dairy Sector in Wales, 2007. The report reviews the market developments in the organic dairy sector, examines the gap between supply and demand and provides a number of recommendations for further development.

•  Market Review of the Welsh Organic Arable Sector 2007 . The report aims to provide a better overview of the size and development of the organic arable market within Wales. It also provides a number of recommendations for further development.

• Market Review of the Welsh Organic Horticulture Sector, 2007. The report aims to provide a better overview of the size and development of the organic horticulture production and market and trade within Wales. It also provides a number of recommendations for further development.

• Market Review of the market for Welsh organic meat, 2007. The report addresses both supply and demand situation for Welsh organic meat

• Van Diepen, Pauline (2007). Marketing meat and milk from dual purpose breeds. Report, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, ADAS Wales.

• DEFRA report on import of organic food - report coming soon

• The UK Organic Vegetable Market 04/05.

Statistics

• Organic statistics Wales, UK and Europe

• Livestock Market Reports: Carmarthen, Welshpool, Brecon

• Soil Association Market Report

• European Information System For Organic Markets (EISFOM)

• Sales of organic milk

• Statistical Report on the Development of Organic Farming in EU-15, Switzerland and Norway 1997-2006