
Japan Organic Market Report - Contents
- Introduction to the English Organic Market Report

- I. Introduction

- II. Project framework and outline

- III. Results of Investigation

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- III-1. Consumer Survey
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- (1) Outlined Results
- (2) Results of survey
- (3) Group interview (round-table discussion)
- III-2. Retailers (Stores)
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- (1) Outline of results
- (2) Survey results
- III-3. Wholesalers
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- (1) Outline of results
- (2) Survey results
- III-4. Processed Foods Makers
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- (1) Outline of results
- (2) Survey results
- III-5. Survey of Producers
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- (1) Survey results
- III-6. Efforts of Municipal Government
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- (1) Summarized trends of the administration
related to organic farming/special production/GAP - (2) Outline of results
- (3) Summary
- (1) Summarized trends of the administration
- IV. Survey summary

- V. Estimated market scale and distribution channels

- VI. Issues in the Food Chain

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- (1) Outlined results
- (2) Interview survey with food chains
- (3) Common subjects in intermediate distribution
- VII. Articles
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- Looking Back on the History of Japan’s Organic Movements
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- Michiaki Tokue
- Expanding the Japanese Organic Sector:
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- A Proposal for Organic Products share to Reach 3% of
the Japanese Food Market in 5 Years - Kosuke Ogawa
- A Proposal for Organic Products share to Reach 3% of
- Creating a Firm Basis for the Development of Organic
Agriculture and the Organic Processed Food Sector -
- Kenji Matsumoto
- Policy Proposals for the Development of the Organic
Market in Japan -
- Masaya Koriyama
- The 1% Hurdle of Organic Agriculture
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- Setsu Mori
- The Birth of an Organic Lifestyle
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- Taka Yamaguchi
- The Profiles of the Authors

- VIII. Appendix
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- The first section of the OMR (chapters I . VII) is based on the Japanese OMR version produced by IFOAM Japan. . The Appendix (chapter VIII ff.) includes additional articles, information and references gathered by IFOAM Japan and ABC.
- Diversified Marketing Systems for Organic Products and
Trade in Japan -
- Dr. Toshio Oyama
- Special Distributors and Sanchoku Coops
- Characteristics of Price and Demand for Organic Vegetables
in the Japanese Food Retailing Market -
- Takada, N.,Taniguchi, Y.
- Organic JAS and EU Equivalence
Exporting to Japan - Organic Products and Markets
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- Heinz W. Kuhlmann
- Earthquake and Aftermath
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- Heinz W. Kuhlmann
- Growing demand and supply
- Certified Organic JAS Food Product: 01.04.2009 - 31.03.2010
- List of Organic Registered Certifying Bodies
(domestic and overseas) - List of Importers
- Information Sources