Denmark Organic Fruit and Vegatable Producers

• Biodania, which is a cooperative, coordinates production and sales to the major supermarket chains, 

wholesalers and box schemes for its 65 members, which together account for a major part of total organic

fruits and vegetable sales. Some members, including the following also operate commercial pack houses:

• Svanholm Gods, Skibby (Zealand) produces fruits and vegetables and fruit juices;

• Blære Frugtplantage, Aars (Northern Jutland) produces fruits and vegetables;

• Gartneriet Marienlyst, Harlev (Eastern Jutland) produces vegetables; and

• Søris I/S, Ølstykke (Zealand) produces mainly carrots and potatoes.

The following producers (non Biodania-members):

• Barritskov (in Eastern Jutland) is the largest organic farm in Denmark. Main crops include vegetables,

including cabbage, salads, fennel, celery leaves and culinary herbs. Barritskov, in partnership with three other farms

(Ringstholm, Billeslund and Krogerup) together farm a total 900 ha of cropland. The total production of Barritskov 

and part of its partners’ is sold through a box scheme/Internet company www.aarstiderne.com (see section 2.4);

• Danorganic A/S (a fusion between Fælles Grønt and Danespo), which consists of more than 50 producers

of vegetables, including potatoes, carrots, onions and beetroot.