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40 Years of Advocacy
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40 Years of Advocacy, Innovation, and Growth in the Organic Sector

Join us in our mission to strengthen and expand the organic industry. 
Together, we’re creating a healthier, more sustainable world for all.

Explore Our 40th Anniversary Campaign

 

Empowering Members, Strengthening Partnerships, and Growing Together
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Empowering Members, Strengthening Partnerships, and Growing Together

We’re here to help you connect, engage, and thrive in the organic sector.

Join the Organic Movement

 

Organic for the Future: Building Trust, Driving Change, and Shaping the Industry
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Organic for the Future: Building Trust, Driving Change, and Shaping the Industry

Advocacy, education, and leadership to advance the organic sector's impact on sustainability, 
health, and food security.

Learn About Our Advocacy Work 

 

Together, We Grow Organic
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TOGETHER, WE GROW ORGANIC

We are your connected community of organic innovators and pioneers. Our path forward is organic.

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Consumer Perception Report

The Consumer Perception Report is available in full as an exclusive benefit to association members.

Consumer Perception Report

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The Organic Opportunity

The Organic Trade Association has developed a data-driven communications toolkit to empower our members to effectively educate on the requirements and attributes of organic.

The Organic Opportunity

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Get Connected to Member Communities

Engage in conversations, issues, and actions that impact your business.

Get Connected to Member Communities

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Advocating for Organic

We serve our members as the voice of the U.S. organic industry on Capitol Hill.

Advocating for Organic

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Organic Week

We're thrilled to be back in the nation’s capital to work on solutions for the complex issues surrounding organic food and farming. We will focus on continuous improvement in organic, celebrate organic leaders, and work together to advance organic policy priorities. Organic Week is a place of discovery, collaboration, and advocacy for farmers to retailers and everyone in between looking to help shape decisions that impact organic.

Organic Week

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Stay Informed

Explore the latest news and updates from OTA.

Stay Informed

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LEARN

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Legislative Advocacy

We serve our members as the voice of the U.S. organic industry on Capitol Hill.

Legislative Advocacy

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Organic Standards

We work to keep organic standards strong and meaningful for consumers.

Organic Standards

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Market Analysis

Whether you're looking for the size of the organic market, organic industry trends or insights into the organic consumer, we’re here to help.

Market Analysis

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Organic 101

Get answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about organic.

Organic 101

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Find.Organic

Search our directory to Find.Organic products and services to grow your business.

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LEAD

It is our privilege to represent over 10,000 organic businesses and farmers across 50 states through direct membership and our Farmers Advisory Council. Our members represent the diversity of today's organic industry - – small and large organic farmers of all types, local and national organic processors, regional and country-wide organic distributors, mom-and-pop stores and organic retail chains.

Meet Our Members

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We’re working for you

Our mission is to promote and protect ORGANIC with a unifying voice that serves and engages its diverse members from farm to marketplace. We ensure that all parts along the organic value chain have a strong voice with government and the public.

WE PROVIDE

Political advocacy

Market data

Regulatory expertise 

Technical assistance

Science and research

Messaging and promotion

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