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Survey on perceived differences between organic and other products in Finland 2017

In your opinion, how do organic food products differ from other food products?

The data displays the result of a survey on perceived differences between organic food products and other food products in Finland in 2017. According to the survey, the main difference (28%) was considered to be the chemicals, pesticides and antibiotics in products. Local production and healthiness were seldom considered a differentiating factor between organic and other produce.

No chemicals/pesticides/antibiotics	28
No synthetic fertilizers	22
Organically grown/produced	20
Conditions/feed of animals	12
Cleaner	7
Expensive/price	7
No additives/preservatives	7
Other positive/neutral attributes	4
More ecological/environmentally friendly	3
Non-processed/non-GMO	3
Other negative attributes	3
Safe/reliable/better/better quality	2
Better taste	2
Grown/produced locally or in Finland	1
Poor quality	1
Less waste	1
More ethical	1
Healthy	1
No difference	1
Don't know	20

Survey on perceived differences between organic and other products in Finland 2017

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