(Food-Beverage-News.Com, May 08, 2015 ) Foley, Alabama -- On April 15, 2015, 6:16 p.m., a press by Mary Clare Jalonick of Washington Associated Press said that the increase price of organic foods and other non-GMO products doesn't seem to be discouraging consumers. An industry reported that sales of organic products jumped 11 percent since last year.
The demand of organics has started to rapidly grow in 2002 since the United States enforced a law in place and began certifying 100% non-hybrid products.
The Organic trade Association released a report that 5 percent of the total revenue in the United States were from organic products. According to the report the total sales reached a total of more than $39 billion since last year. The Association's data show increased revenues in all areas of the country. The leading sales remain in the Northeast and on the West Coast Region.
Edith J. Lummus, a regular organic and heirloom product consumer, posted a review at amazon about the organic seeds that was bought online.
"I am very pleased with my purchase of Heirloom Vegetable Seeds. I will have fun for several years planting and watching them grow. I have always had good luck with heirloom seeds. I ordered on a Monday and they were in my mail box on Friday the same week. Thank you."
Victory Gardens Shop is also a group who supports organic products like heirloom seeds and heirloom vegetables. The group is based in Foley, Alabama.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says he believes that organic products have an important part in Agriculture Industry.
"It's not surprising with the increased demand that you are going to have a tight squeeze" on organic ingredients, Vilsack said.
The Organic Trade Association says that revenues from the minorities have skyrocketed, and note the breakdown closely bear a resemblance of United States' demographics.
Victory Gardens came from a long line of Gardeners and Farmers. The family inherited the trait of Gardening and promotes 100% Non-GMO vegetables and Non-Hybrid Seeds.
