HC Deb 04 April 2000 vol 347 c457W
Mr. Ruane

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what proportion of United Kingdom demand for organic food was met by domestic production in each of the past 10 years. [117543]

Mr. Morley

[holding answer 3 March 2000]: Estimates of the volume of imported organic food since 1997 are between 60 and 70 per cent. per annum. We do not have statistics for the years preceding 1997.