How to recognize organic fraud

organic eggs?

(Photo: Reuters)

By: Emmanuelle Bastide

1 min

Are organic prices justified?

Is the quality there?

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Estimated at more than 100 billion euros in 2018, according to the Organic Agency, the global organic market continues to expand.

This enthusiasm for organic products clearly demonstrates the growing concerns of consumers for their health and the protection of the environment.

The choice is wide: food products, cosmetics, textiles, labeled organic, ethical or eco-responsible at often high prices.

With:

Christophe Brusset

, former manager of international food groups, author of

Les imposteurs du bio

(Flammarion)

Olivier Andrault

, agriculture and food project manager for the consumer association -

UFC Que Choisir

And at the end of the program, the portrait of

Shakira Agboola

, director of

FeedNaturallyAfrica

who has embarked on organic farming to supply households in Abidjan.

Our reporter

Inès Edel-Garcia

met her.

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