http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/08/does-the-uk-credit-crunch-mean-the-death-of-organics/ Business, Better. Since 2005 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:33:24 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/08/does-the-uk-credit-crunch-mean-the-death-of-organics/comment-page-1/#comment-11276 Adam Vaughan Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:13:01 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2008/08/does-the-uk-credit-crunch-mean-the-death-of-organics/#comment-11276 I think the jury's still out in the UK on organic food and ethical shopping. There simply isn't enough up-to-date data. Plus that PWC report is actually more positive than the Guardian reported. I've written about it here on SmartPlanet: http://tinyurl.com/6kop47 I think the jury’s still out in the UK on organic food and ethical shopping. There simply isn’t enough up-to-date data. Plus that PWC report is actually more positive than the Guardian reported.
I’ve written about it here on SmartPlanet:
http://tinyurl.com/6kop47

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/08/does-the-uk-credit-crunch-mean-the-death-of-organics/comment-page-1/#comment-11275 Organic George Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:52:35 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2008/08/does-the-uk-credit-crunch-mean-the-death-of-organics/#comment-11275 First we need to know the % of the slowdown in organics vs the slowdown in the conventional markets. Conventional buyers are also moving to less costly items. You have to compare the conventional apple to the Organic apple to understand the real market effect. Otherwise it just nonsensical noise I could be mistaken but the Independent has been printing negative articles on organics for years. Much of it comes from the Hudson Institute a right wing think tank in the US. First we need to know the % of the slowdown in organics vs the slowdown in the conventional markets. Conventional buyers are also moving to less costly items.
You have to compare the conventional apple to the Organic apple to understand the real market effect. Otherwise it just nonsensical noise
I could be mistaken but the Independent has been printing negative articles on organics for years. Much of it comes from the Hudson Institute a right wing think tank in the US.

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/08/does-the-uk-credit-crunch-mean-the-death-of-organics/comment-page-1/#comment-11274 Organic George Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:37:03 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2008/08/does-the-uk-credit-crunch-mean-the-death-of-organics/#comment-11274 The real question is on a % basis what has the slowdown been in organics vs the conventional slowdown, since both are hurting. Conventional buyers are switching to less costly items as well. You have to compare the chemical apple to the Organic apple The real question is on a % basis what has the slowdown been in organics vs the conventional slowdown, since both are hurting. Conventional buyers are switching to less costly items as well.
You have to compare the chemical apple to the Organic apple

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