Saturday, February 16, 2013
The 2013 BioFach/Vivaness trade show in Nuremberg, Germany drew 41,500 visitors from 129 countries, with 43 percent of visitors from outside Germany. Italy, Austria, France and the Netherlands led in the numbers of visitors from outside Germany. Nearly 2400 exhibitors displayed food and wellness products. Organic sales in Germany grew by 6 % to over 7 billion euros in 2012; organic products represent US$63 billion in sales worldwide.
