Organic Food Price Premium

Question

Organic foods command a higher price of around _____ than conventional ones.

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Organic foods command a higher price of around _____ than conventional ones.

  1. 1-5 per cent
  2. 5-10 per cent
  3. 10-100 per cent — Correct Answer
  4. 100-200 per cent
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation

Organic foods command a higher price of around 10-100 per cent than conventional ones.

Key Points:
  • Organic food is growing in popularity across the world.
  • Many countries have around 10% of their food system under organic farming.
  • Retail chains with green status sell organic food.
  • Organic food has more nutritional value than chemically farmed food.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
  • A, B, D: The correct premium range is 10-100 per cent.

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