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Recent Trends in Organic Tree Fruit Production: 2002

David GranatsteinCenter for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources, Wenatchee, WA

Organic pears near Chelan, WA

Growth of Organic Food Sales

Projected $20 billion in sales by 2005

Source: Organic Trade Association

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Acreages of Main Organic Crops in WA 2002 Cert. Trans.

• Tree Fruit 10773 2186• Grapes 1410 298• Berries 380 114• Hay 4280 329• Pasture 3043 81• Grains 4110 70• Fallow 2368 88• Herbs 1982 5• Vegetables 9335 43

Total 39501 3381

The “Organic Divide”

WEST EASTCertified Acres 5656 (18%) 25,312 (82%)Transition Acres 80 (2%) 3,904 (98%)

# Growers 143 (34%) 276 (66%)

Ave. Acres/Grower 39.5 91.7

Washington Organic Tree Fruit Acreage* by County - 2001

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Estimated World Organic Apple and Pear Acreage - 2001

Certified Acres

Apple Pear

U.S. 17,572 2,798

Europe 8,675 3,665

New Zealand 2,873 163

South America 1,385 932

Canada 800 60

Total 31,005 7,618

China, Turkey ??

Apple Pear Cherry All fruit WA 6540 1308 303 8436 CA 4529 842 179 8662 AZ 2800 -- 30 2830 CO 1535 100 133 1923 ID 503 -- -- 506 OR 350 500 25 1180 Others 1015 48 57 1198

Total US 17,272 2798 727 23,835

U.S. Organic Tree Fruit Acreage - 2001

Cert. Trans. TotalApples 8075 1786 9861Pears 1771 192 1963Cherries 501 184 685

Apricots 90 12 102Peaches 195 4 199Nectarines 78 3 81Plums 46 3 49Other 17 2 19 Total 10,773 2,186 12,959

Organic Tree Fruit Acreage in WA - 2002

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Annual Changes in Organic Apple Acreage – Washington State

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Organic Orchard Acreage as a Percent of Total Washington Orchards

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1996 0.68 1.49

1997 0.96 1.68

1998 1.05 1.84

1999 1.36 1.87

2000 2.48 2.54

2001 3.90 5.27

2002 4.81 7.14

2002 (C+T) 5.87 7.92Based on 2001 USDA-National Agricultural Statistics for bearing acreage

WA Organic Apple Acreage by Variety 2002

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WA Organic Red Delicious Acreage

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Recent Organic Apple Prices – Washington($/box FOB)

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Organic Pear and Stone Fruit Acreagein Washington State

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Organic Pear Acreage in Washington State

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WA Organic Pear Acreage by Variety 2002

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Washington Organic Soft Fruit Acreage 2002

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Apricot

Plums

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WA Organic Cherry Acreage

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Challenges

• NOP implementation

• Lack of international harmonization – export barriers

• Retail pricing – U.S. vs. Switzerland

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Organic Fuji

Grower Packer Trucker Retail profit

Grower Packer Trucker Retail profit

Fuji .225 .175 .11 .44

.45 .20 .15 .10 1.09

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Estimated Food Sector Share of the Apple Price

Retail MarkupFuji 86%Org. Fuji 120%

Farm Share of Retail PriceFuji 23%Org. Fuji 23%

$1.99/lb

$0.95/lb

• Food quality differences – taste, storability, nutrition, nutraceuticals

• Combine “organic” with other ecolabels

• US Farm Bill – Conservation Security Program payments for stewardship

Opportunities for Organic Tree Fruit