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Originally Posted by pigletwillie  .....Your point about countries not stoping importing food in if we stoped buying organic, yes they would to a large extent as the organic price premium would be gone. |
I'm not convinced of your arguement at all. Plenty of out of season food, grown abroad (or meat or fish for that matter) is on sale in all supermarkets. They might not get an organic premium but they obviously squeeze farmers enough to make a profit. Otherwise why would Fairtrade exist?