COTA will be exhibiting and attending a number of meetings and workshops at the 34th Annual Guelph Organic Conference. The conference will take place January 29 – Feb 1 at the University of Guelph. In addition, the next meeting of the government and industry co-chaired Organic Value Chain Roundtable will take place in conjunction with [...]
COTA is organizing a business-builder breakfast open to Canadian companies during Natural Product Expo West on Thursday, March 5, at the Hilton Anaheim. The event is complimentary, but space is limited. Industry leaders will discuss market and distribution trends. Additionally, Darren Mahaffy, Vice President of Marketing at Nature’s Path, will provide insights from the company’s [...]
COTA has begun planning next year’s celebration of Organic Week for September 19-27, 2015. This has quickly become the largest organic celebration and marketing event for organic in Canada. Reserve your sponsorship before December 31 and receive additional exposure in the summer 2015 edition of the Organic Report! Don’t delay: last year, some sponsorship categories [...]
This past week, COTA participated in the Canadian General Standards Board (CGSB) Technical Committee meeting on the ongoing revision and updates of the Canadian Organic Standards. The Technical Committee is tasked to review and analyze all comments submitted by the public as well as consider new proposals for the standards. The formal ballot on amendments [...]
Two COTA members were among five honorees of the annual EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards. Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods’ Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Mike Fata has been recognized as the EY 2014 Prairies Entrepreneur of the Year, with a special citation for Entrepreneurial Spirit. Mike also serves as treasurer on COTA’s Board of Directors. In [...]
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