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68 | North America and Europe (NAE) Report
Table 2-13. EU market countries clustered by stage of organic market development, 2001.
Mature market |
Growth market |
Emerging market |
countries |
countries |
countries |
Austria |
Finland |
Czech Republic |
Denmark |
Italy |
Greece |
Germany |
The Netherlands |
Ireland |
Switzerland |
Sweden |
Slovenia |
|
France |
Spain |
|
Belgium |
Norway |
|
United Kingdom |
Portugal |
Source: OMIaRD, 2004.
Fair trade |
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over 2002. The US Fair Trade sales currently represent a potentially huge market for the initiative. US Fair Trade market is the largest single national market in the world after UK and the sales are increasing remarkably (Table 2-15). Fair Trade Coffee. In 2002, FLO estimated the income benefit to Fairtrade producers at £21m, of which £17m was attributable to sales of Fairtrade certified coffee. TransFair USA estimated that, in five years of activity in the USA, Fair Trade has returned over £16.8m to coffee farmers in developing countries above what they would have received in the conventional market (TransFair USA, 2004). Fair Trade coffee sales vary considerably among different European countries. While coffee sales keep increasing in some countries, in general in Europe are largely stagnant. |
Table 2-14. Fair trade in Europe (data 2003-2004).
Importing Organizations= 200 |
|
Sales outlets |
Number |
World shops |
2,845 |
Supermarkets |
56,700 |
Others |
19,300 |
Total sales outlets |
78,900 |
Paid staff |
|
Importing organizations |
851 |
World shop associations |
107 |
Labeling organizations |
113 |
Total paid staff |
1,071 |
Turnover (in 000 €) |
|
Importing organizations |
243,300 |
World shops, net retail value |
103,100 |
Labeling organizations, net retail value |
597,000 |
Education/PR/Marketing (in 000 €) |
|
Importing organizations |
11,400 |
World shops associations |
1,700 |
Labeling organization |
5,100 |
All world shops, net retail value, estimate (in 000 €) |
120,000 |
All Fair Trade products net retail value, estimate (in 000 €) |
660,000 |
Source: Fine, 2006.
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