Investigating the interaction between organic and local foods in the Mediterranean: The Lebanese organic consumer's perspective

► Organic-local/traditional (baladi) food integration important for Mediterranean. ► Lebanese organic consumers' perspective on organic/baladi interaction analysed. ► Integration organic/baladi foods largely accepted only as a perspective. ► Younger, higher income, educated, less children consumers more prone to integration. ► Farmers' market strongly support positive interaction between organic and baladi.