Ismea: the Italian organic market note – August 2011

<div style="text-align: justify;">During June 2011, prices at the source of organic products in Italy were substantially stable in relation to May, while they showed a good increase in relation to the same month of 2010. <br>Prices at consumers' level for the main products showed a slight increase, though rather moderate, always in relation to the same period of 2010. This trend shows a balanced distribution of the value along the whole production chain. Furthermore, with reference to the prices at the source, the organic products vis-à-vis of the conventional ones did record again a prices trend showing a lower rate of inflation, except for the fruit and vegetables sector. <br></div><br><br><a href="../share/img_lib_files/1552_news_biologico_ismea_-agosto_2011.pdf">The market note</a> (in Italian)<br><br>Source: ISMEA<br>