If you haven’t done so already, it’s time to join COTA in telling the new government that organic is growing rapidly, creating jobs and producing the safe and healthy foods that Canadians are looking for. As Members of Parliament make their way to Ottawa for the first sitting of Canada’s 42nd Parliament in early December, November is the best time […]
COTA welcomes Lawrence MacAulay as the new federal minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food. MacAulay is Prince Edward Island’s longest-serving MP, representing Cardigan for over 25 years. Before entering politics, he was a successful seed potato and dairy farmer. He remains active in P.E.I.’s agricultural community. COTA looks forward to working with MacAulay on issues affecting Canada’s organic sector.
The official text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal—a major trade agreement among 12 Pacific Rim countries that has been under negotiation since 2010—was released on November 5. It is the largest trade deal ever, with numerous side letters that will require considerable study. COTA is currently examining the deal to identify threats and […]
COTA will be hosting an organic pavilion for Canadian companies at SIAL Canada 2016 April 13-15 in Montreal. Organizers are expecting 15,000 visitors from 60 countries during the show. This is an ideal show for companies wishing to do business with major retailers, distributors and food-service brands domestically and internationally. COTA is partnering with SIAL […]
A new Liberal majority government has been elected, and a new Cabinet will be sworn in on Wednesday. It’s time to join COTA and tell the new government that organic is growing rapidly, creating jobs and producing the safe and healthy foods that Canadians are looking for. As government officials make their way to Ottawa […]
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