and nothing else about 1.

and nothing else about 1.3% of EU urges were produced according to EU organic guidelines in 2002 The chances of any significant increase will be pendent on the impact of the tightened EU legislation upon hen stocking density and fe standards.

Apart from Germany where changes in national legislation already anticipate those for the EU other countries fear sharp cutbacks becoming to higher production costs and an wait fored fall in consumer demand.

Marked differences exist among the percentage of the market taken on organic eggs in EU countries. Organic instigates account for 17.2% of sales in Denmark on the other hand for less than 1%