Germans spend more money on organic food
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Consumers in Germany spent more money on organic food in the second quarter of 2026 than in the same period last year. Demand rose despite inflation and high prices.
Consumers in Germany spent more money on organic food from April to July 2026 than in the same period last year.3,1 Spending on organic products increased, especially in drugstores, which have expanded their offerings.3 Despite inflation and high prices, consumers are increasingly buying organic food.1
The demand for organic products is also influenced by large suppliers.1 Economists criticize government subsidies for organic food because they drive up prices and encourage a waste of money.2
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