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Organic farming is an agricultural practice that prioritizes sustainability by avoiding the use of synthetic chemicals, genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and artificial fertilizers. It focuses on natural methods, such as crop rotation, organic fertilizers, and biological pest control, to maintain soil health, enhance biodiversity, and promote ecological balance. This approach supports long-term environmental health and produces food that is free from harmful chemicals.
The primary categories of organic farming encompass pure organic farming and integrated organic farming. Integrated organic farming is characterized by its zero-waste, cyclical approach, where waste products from one facet of the operation are recycled into nutrients for other aspects of the farming process. Various techniques involved in organic farming include promoting crop diversity, managing soil health, implementing weed control strategies, and managing other organisms in an environmentally friendly manner.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
Tariffs on imported organic inputs, fertilizers, and biological pest control products have increased production costs for farmers, particularly in regions dependent on foreign organic supplies such as parts of Asia-Pacific and Europe. These tariffs influence pricing across segments like fruits, vegetables, cereals, and oilseeds by raising overall operational expenses and disrupting supply chains. However, they may also stimulate local production of organic inputs, encourage regional self-sufficiency, and support long-term investment in domestic organic farming infrastructure.
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The organic farming market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $231.89 billion in 2025 to $257.85 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growing consumer preference for chemical-free foods, rising awareness of soil degradation, expansion of organic certification programs, increased demand for sustainable agriculture, adoption of crop rotation practices.
The organic farming market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $404.4 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to rising demand for premium organic products, increasing adoption of biological pest control, growth in government subsidies for organic farming, expansion of organic supply chains, rising investment in organic farming technologies. Major trends in the forecast period include rising adoption of natural pest and weed management practices, increasing demand for organic produce across global markets, expansion of soil regeneration and conservation techniques, growth in organic crop rotation and integrated farming models, greater emphasis on chemical-free food supply chains.
The increasing focus on health consciousness is expected to drive the organic farming market going forward. Health consciousness refers to an individual's awareness and proactive efforts to maintain and improve their overall well-being, encompassing behaviors, attitudes, and beliefs related to physical fitness, nutrition, and lifestyle choices. Rising health consciousness is influenced by the growing prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease, which has heightened awareness about the importance of healthy living. Organic farming products are a preferred choice for health-conscious consumers because they are produced using natural cultivation methods and are free from synthetic pesticides, fertilizers, and genetically modified organisms (GMOs). For example, in June 2024, Food Industry Executive, a U.S.-based food industry news and analysis platform, reported that in 2023 U.S. food supply confidence declined to 62%, driven by concerns about carcinogens (52%), foodborne illness (47%), and pesticides (46%), alongside rising demand for transparent and sustainable practices. Therefore, the increasing health consciousness is driving the organic farming market.
Major companies in the organic farming market are introducing innovative technologies in organic plant-based milk, such as the Mooala Simple line, to gain a competitive advantage. The Simple line is the first-ever three-ingredient organic plant-based milk and includes both organic almond and oat milk. The product line offers clean-label, shelf-stable, and vegan options. For example, in September 2023, Mooala Brands, LLC, a US-based beverage company, launched the Mooala Simple line, the first three-ingredient, organic, shelf-stable range of plant-based milk. Available in almond and oat varieties, Mooala Simple contains no gums, oils, or additives and consists of only three ingredients: filtered water, organic oats or almonds, and sea salt.
In June 2025, ITC Limited, an India-based diversified conglomerate, acquired Sresta Natural Bioproducts Pvt. Ltd., the owner of the '24 Mantra Organic' brand, for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, ITC Limited aims to strengthen its position and expand its footprint in the rapidly growing organic food segment both in India and internationally. Sresta Natural Bioproducts Pvt. Ltd. is an India-based company that provides organic farming services and support to its network of farmers.
Major companies operating in the organic farming market are Sun and Swell Foods, CocoaX's Organic Cocoa & Coffee, Organic Valley, Sakara Life, California Certified Organic Farmers, Rodale Institute, White Oak Pastures, Stonyfield Farm, Nature's Path Foods, Dr. Bronner's, Applegate Farms, Earthbound Farm, Clif Bar & Company, Amy's Kitchen, Lundberg Family Farms, Eden Foods, Annie's Homegrown, Cascadian Farm, Honest Tea, Naked Juice, RW Knudsen, Santa Cruz Organic, Nature's Best Organic Feeds, Organic Gemini
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the organic farming market in 2025. The regions covered in the organic farming market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the organic farming market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The organic farming market consists of revenues earned by entities that produce them in organic ways. It is an alternative form of farming for crops and livestock's produce which does not use pesticides, artificial fertilizers, genetically modified organisms and antibiotics to increase the production. This has many benefits to the environment and the individuals using these yields. Organic farming includes organic grain farming, organic oilseed farming, organic fruit and nut farming, and organic vegetable farming. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
Organic Farming Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.
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The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market's historic and forecast market growth by geography.
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