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Articles and news from all over the world about the organic movement, exhibitions and events,
products, markets and consumers and much more.
products, markets and consumers and much more.
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2020年04月11日
Introduction of the new Organic Vegetabl…
When you hear of “phytochemicals,” you may imagine some sort of powerful substances. In fact, “phyto” means “plant” in Greek, and “chemicals” are “chemical substances”. So it means “plant-derived chemical components.” Polyphenols such as anthocyanins and catechins that are often recommended as nutrients, carotenoids such as beta-carotene, lycopene, and lutein, and isoflavones contained in soybeans …
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2020年01月24日
February 10-11 Miso making class at Cray…
When making miso, it is ideal to prepare the miso every year from January to February when it is cold. In winter, there are few germs in the air, and koji and miso ferment smoothly. Traditionally, Miso has been prepared and made at home by many families.So the word “Temae-Miso” (Miso made at home) was …
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2019年11月24日
“Organic Chocolate Marche” a…
The “Organic Chocolate Marche” at Crayonhouse in Aoyama, Tokyo is held during the Christmas season from November until March of the following year. This is an annual event since the start in autumn 2014 under the motto “Enjoy organic chocolate from all over the world!”. This year, Crayonhouse sells 160 types of organic chocolate from 10 …
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2019年09月13日
Natural disinfection and deodorant ̶…
A baby care series of “SHELLISTA”, a disinfectant and deodorant made mainly from seashells of Okhotsk scallops that have been certified by MSC, is sold by newlogic Co., Ltd. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) The company was selected for the 13th Kids Design Award this year sponsored by the Kids Design Council. The Kids Design Award is based …
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2019年06月18日
5th “Organic Lifestyle EXPO”…
With the 4th fully booked “Organic Lifestyle EXPO” approaching in early August, we can report good news for OLE 2020. After the Olympics the 5th “Organic Lifestyle EXPO” will move to a new venue in central Tokyo. June 2019 5th “Organic Lifestyle EXPO” in 2020 Scale expansion at Hamamatsucho Industrial & Trade Center! …
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2019年01月04日
New Year’s Greetings 2019 from GON…
We wish you a happy and healthy New Year! “Global Organic Network” promotes the benefits of organic products. In 2019 we will follow trends and distribute up-to-date information related to an organic & natural lifestyle via our website and newsletters. We sincerely thank you for your support. New Year’s Day 2019 The above arrangement …
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2018年10月01日
Organic Lifestyle EXPO 2018 closed succe…
Organic Lifestyle EXPO/OLE Facts and Figures 2016-2018 The third OLE held on 22 and 23 September 2018 was very successful with more exhibitors and many visitors on both days. In addition to a large variety of Japanese products, many imported products – food, beverages, natural cosmetics etc. – were exhibited OLE is now …
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2017年12月05日
November 2017: Organic Tour to Chiba Pre…
A group of five executives from Aarstiderne, a leading Danish company for home delivery of organic vegetables and other food, visited Japan for one week. We arranged a program for them with visits to organic retailers and Radishbo-ya and a tour to the countryside. Traditional Fermentation Technology in Organic Town-Kozaki The excursion with …
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2017年11月30日
Danish Group visit in November 2017
In November a group of five executives including the founders of Aarstiderne, a major Danish organic food home-delivery company, visited Japan for gathering and exchanging information about the organic movement and market. Here is a link to their 20% investor The Triodos Organic Growth Fund where they describe Aarstiderne. The Danish embassy (where we also …
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2017年09月22日
The Closing Report for OLE 2017 has been…
As shown in the Report, OLE 2017 presented a wide range of products and themes which appealed to business visitors and the general public. The business seminars and matchmaking on Friday were well attended. Many seminars and presentations on Saturday and Sunday were attended by people interested in various aspects of the organic movement, market …
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2017年06月07日
The press conference & exhibitors b…
On Wednesday, May 24, the press announcement of the “Second Organic Lifestyle Expo” and a briefing session of the exhibition were held. OLE will be held at theTokyo International Forum in Yurakucho, Tokyo from 28th (Friday) to 30th (Sunday) July. The press conference started with a greeting from the organizers. Organic Forum Japan Chairman Mr. …
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2016年09月23日
The 1st Organic Lifestyle EXPO held in T…
The OLE press conference held on 1st September was attended by 29 journalists from mass media and trade journals. An additional 14 media which could not attend requested a press release and information material. Press Release September 2016 Experience Organic 3.0 at the 1st Organic Lifestyle EXPO November 18-19 at Tokyo International Forum! IFOAM (International …
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2016年05月17日
AEON and Bio c’ Bon open new Organic Sup…
AEON Co., Ltd., the leading Japanese supermarket chain is continuously expanding their organic business with a wider range of products and new partners. On May 16, 2016, AEON concluded a basic agreement on the establishment of a joint venture with Bio c ‘Bon, Inc. which operates organic supermarkets in France and is expanding its business …
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2016年02月07日
Latest News about Organic Lifestyle EXPO…
In order to generate interest in the organic movement and OLE many seminars and presentations are held nationwide. The Organic Symposium held on 24 and 25 April 2015 in Tokyo attracted over 500 participants from all over Japan. The first press conference an presentation on 8 December 2015 was attended by over 150 people. Even …
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2016年02月07日
Organic Trade Association sponsors first…
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ The first-ever Organic Day in Japan had something for everyone: an organic “market” showcasing hundreds of American organic products, a briefing for the Japanese business community on the U.S. organic industry, a yoga class for millennials led by a super-model, a seminar on organic for seniors with one of Japan’s …
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2015年12月21日
A New Japanese Trade Fair: Organic Life…
The first event is scheduled for November 2016 and supported by many presentations and seminars held nationwide. Our first presentation and press conference was held on 8th December and was attended by over 150 participants including supporters and helpers. This is a large number for an organic event and reflects the growing interest in this …
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2015年11月02日
Chu launches campaign in Yunlin County &…
2015-10-25 Kuomintang presidential candidate Eric Chu embarked on a visit to Yunlin County to seek supports amongst the local youth and farming populace, including former Yunlin County commissioner Chang Jung-wei, reports said Sunday. This was Chu’s first campaign tour to Taiwan’s central county since he took over from Deputy Speaker Hung Hsiu-chu as presidential candidate …
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2015年11月02日
Tsai unveils agricultural policies ̵…
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Democratic Progressive Party presidential candidate Tsai Ing-wen said Saturday she stood for stable agriculture, safe agriculture and forceful agriculture. Central News Agency (2015-10-24) The opposition leader attended a rally of supporters from the farming world in Taoyuan City before posting her agricultural policies online. By stable agriculture, she said she meant …
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2015年11月02日
Bokashi’ fertilizers introduced to farme…
October 17, 2015 Negros Oriental – “Bokashi,” a form of organic fertilizer, was introduced to farmers recently through a lecture held at the Provincial Agriculturist Office (PAO) compound in Dumaguete City Wednesday. “Bokashi,” an Effective Microorganisms (EM) technology, was developed in Japan. According to PAO Officer Joshua Demerre, bokashi helps the soil to be more …
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2015年11月02日
Technology brings hope to Mamasapano far…
October 9, 2015 by Alexander D. Lopez Cotabato City – Rising from the tragedy of the bloody Mamasapano encounter, hundreds of farmers from the agricultural town in Maguindanao have turned to technology to boost rice production and are now also engaged in organic farming with the help of a grant from the Department of Science and Technology …
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2015年08月05日
Organic market in France grows by 10 %
Organic market in France grows by 10 % 29.07.2015 by Kai Kreuzer There is strong demand for organic food in France and the market is continually growing. In 2014, turnover grew by 10 % compared with 2013 and amounted to five billion euros (Germany 7.8 billion euros). Per capita expenditure in France was 75 euros …
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2015年07月31日
The Current State of the Organic Market …
2012 has been a turning point for the organic market in China Picture: organic regulations were implemented in order to stamp out the irregularities. 2012 has been a turning point for the organic market in China, when the new organic regulations were implemented in order to stamp out the irregularities. After the initial pain, the …
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2015年07月31日
Fukushima Report
Four years have passed since the triple disaster in the Fukushima region. The recovery and rebuilding process continues, but there are still many problems to be solved and much to do. Nevertheless, progress is made and the situation is not quite as bad and desperate as reported in many Western and other media. The import …
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2015年07月17日
ASEAN+3 Organic Agriculture Forum kicks …
BANGKOK, 25 June 2015 – Thailand Institute of Scientific and Technological Research has launched the ASEAN+3 Organic Agriculture Forum to provide opportunities for member countries to promote cooperative research in organic agriculture. ASEAN+3 Organic Agriculture Forum brings together specialists, researchers and representatives from the ten Southeast Asian countries, as well as China, Japan and South …
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2015年07月17日
Flood-hit community bounces back with ow…
Organic farmers from Ban Kao Samorkhon in Lop Buri’s Tha Wung district, supported by Banpu – the “Asian face of energy” – have launched a brand-new Thai rice product, Khao Samorkhon Organic Sinlek Brown Rice. Suitable for health-conscious consumers of any age, the brand boasts a pure breed of rare Sinlek rice which is 40 …
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2015年07月17日
Organic food expo to kick off in Goesan …
SEOUL, South Korea, June 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — A new organic food expo is set to take place in South Korea’s central agricultural town of Goeson in September, bringing together two major organic food bodies for the first time, organizers said Wednesday. The 2015 Goesan International Organic Expo will kick off on Sept. 18 …
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2015年07月17日
Timorex Gold(R) is the 1st Organic Fungi…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines, June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Stockton-Agrimor Philippines, Inc. a member of the Stockton Group (STK), announced today that the Philippine’s Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries Standards has approved the full registration of Timorex Gold® use in Black Sigatoka disease. Growers in the Philippines will now have an effective organic fungicide for the …
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2015年07月17日
Schedule of Activities and guests: 1st O…
Day 1, July 7, 2015 (Tuesday): Arrival, registration, billeting of participants and guests Day 2, July 8, 2015 (Wednesday) AM: 08:00 Registration 09:00 Opening Ceremony 10:15 Health Break 10:30 Plenary Session 12:15 Health Break PM: 01:30 Simultaneous Sessions 06:30 Dinner and Fellowship Day 3, July 9, 2015 (Thursday) AM: 08:00 Plenary Session 10:00 Health Break …
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2015年07月17日
Benguet town hosts first Organic Agricul…
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet: The First National Scientific Conference on Organic Agriculture is set on Tuesday until Saturday at the Agriculture Training Institute in Benguet State University (BSU) in this capital town known for its vegetables, strawberries and flowers. The conference with the theme, “Philippine Organic Agriculture Competitiveness in the Asean,” will provide a venue for …
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2015年07月17日
Is Negros Island the organic bowl of Asi…
NEGROS Island may just become the Organic Bowl of Asia. This was relayed to us by Slow Food Negros member Chin Chin Uy of Fresh Start farms in Negros Occidental, a prime mover in making organic a way of life in the newest region, Negros Island or Region 18. Before the declaration of this unification, …
