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Posted on Tuesday October 7, 2014
Register now for COTA’s annual “Parliament Day” policy conference and Hill reception, October 28-29, 2014 in Ottawa. This is the preeminent policy and strategy event of the Canadian organic sector: Parliament Day has become the signature organic presence at the House of Commons, and provides an opportunity for sector representatives network with industry leaders and meet with [...]
Posted on Tuesday September 30, 2014
Registration is open for COTA’s annual “Parliament Day” policy conference and Hill reception, to be held October 28-29 in Ottawa. This is the preeminent policy and strategy event of the Canadian organic sector. In fact, Parliament Day has become the signature organic presence at the House of Commons, and provides an opportunity for sector representatives to network [...]
Posted on Tuesday September 30, 2014
The organic equivalency arrangement announced last week with Japan will go into effect January 1, 2015. The agreement recognizes the organic production and certification systems in each country, making it easier to sell organic products in both markets, and opening new opportunities for Canadian producers and processors. “Japan is the largest organic market in Asia [...]
Posted on Tuesday September 30, 2014
Are you interested in attending the Organic World Congress in Turkey this October? The Congress will include great educational sessions, side meetings, and a dynamic organic tradeshow. COTA has reserved a booth at the trade show to showcase Canadian organic companies. Table-top opportunities exist for those not attending the show in person. For more information on opportunities [...]
Posted on Tuesday September 30, 2014
COTA would like to thank all our sponsors and supporters who helped make Organic Week 2014 so successful. Canada’s organic sector enjoyed a fantastic week celebrating our achievements while promoting organic to the Canadian public. This year, we saw over 200 official events across the country as well as hundreds of participating retail banners, from independents [...]