13/09/2023

Nordic leaders will debate “Future of organic” in Malmö

The “industry festival” for organic and sustainable food and drink is back in Malmö, Sweden. With the very best choice of products, talks, inspiration and insight for the organic foodservice and retail industry, the Nordic Organic Food Fair returns to Malmömässan on 15-16 November 2023. 

The Big Nordic Organic Debate 
Alongside the exhibition, the Main Stage will host an important panel titled The BIG Nordic Organic Debate where Nordic leaders will share their insight into the Nordic markets, emerging trends and how a Nordic collaboration is key to growing organic market share. Moderated by Joanna Wierzbicka, Deputy Director, IFOAM Organics Europe, the unmissable panel will feature Helle Borup Friberg, CEO of Organic Denmark; Charlotte Bladh André, CEO of Organic Sweden; Aura Lamminparras, Executive Director of ProLuomu; Markus Lohne Hustad, CEO of Okologisk Norge, and Eygló Björk Ólafsdóttir, Chairman of Organic Iceland. 

Joanna Wierzbicka, Deputy Director of IFOAM Organics Europe says: “IFOAM Organics Europe is pleased to cooperate with Nordic Organic Food Fair. Our partnership combines expertise, resources and passion to promote and support the growth of the organic sector in the Nordic region, and beyond. Gathering at the Nordic Organic Food Fair for the Big Organic Debate, we are discussing success stories and challenges in the Nordic region’s organic industry. IFOAM Organics Europe proudly joins this debate, committed to supporting and strengthening our organic community.” 

The industry coming together to support organic 

Key decision makers from Axfood, Coop Denmark, Dagrofa Foodservice, Grøn fokus, ICA Sverige, Life Europe AB, Magasin DU Nord, Medica Nord, Menigo, Netto DK, Nomeco, Nordic Premium Group, Norgesgruppen, Orkla, Planet Organic, Salling Group, Sunkost – and many more– regularly attend the fair. These retailers, buyers, wholesalers, distributors, importers and foodservice professionals come to discover the next bestselling sustainable and organic products for their customers. 

“This event is essential, to see the latest products, hear about upcoming trends and research.” – Aldi Denmark. 

Over 500 brands will be showcasing the best of certified organic ingredients, fresh produce, frozen foods, packaged goods, confectionery, snacks, and more. Exhibitors already confirmed include Pukka Herbs, Midsona Foodservice, Balkan Berries, Nutland B.V, English Tea Shop, Horizon Natuurvoeding BV, Sonnentor, Biofood, Stockfiller, Voelkel, Tradin Organic, Dava Foods, Ghee Easy and Landgarten. As well as Pavilions from Greece, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Italy, Holland, Austria, Poland and Ecuador. 

Register for a free trade ticket today!   

The Nordic Organic Food Fair (co-located with Eco Living Scandinavia) will return to MalmöMässan on 15-16 November. Read more and register for a free trade ticket.  

 
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