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Posted on Tuesday February 9, 2016

Although Canadian retailers selling organic products are not required to be certified organic, they must ensure that the organic integrity of such products is maintained at all times. COTA is working with several industry leading experts to develop a curriculum to provide retailers with voluntary best practices for handling, displaying and selling organic food that […]

Posted on Tuesday February 9, 2016

COTA is encouraging members to use consumer education materials offered by the Think Before You Eat—Think Canada Organic marketing campaign. The Think website has basic information to help consumers choose Canadian organic products, and includes recipes and producer profiles from across Canada. Think Before You Eat POP materials are also available via request. The marketing language used […]

Posted on Tuesday February 9, 2016

COTA is encouraging members to use consumer education materials offered by the Think Before You Eat—Think Canada Organic marketing campaign. The Think website has basic information to help consumers choose Canadian organic products, and includes recipes and producer profiles from across Canada. Think Before You Eat POP materials are also available via request. The marketing language used […]

Posted on Tuesday February 2, 2016

COTA now has a special membership category for family and smaller-scale organic farmers. The Farmstead Membership enables organic farmers with annual organic sales of less than $250,000 to obtain a full COTA membership with all associated benefits for a minimal annual fee of $50. Farmstead members receive direct access to COTA resources and expertise as well as […]

Posted on Tuesday February 2, 2016

COTA now has a special membership category for family and smaller-scale organic farmers. The Farmstead Membership enables organic farmers with annual organic sales of less than $250,000 to obtain a full COTA membership with all associated benefits for a minimal annual fee of $50. Farmstead members receive direct access to COTA resources and expertise as well as […]