Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has officially transferred all assets and ownership of the “Think Before You Eat: Think Canada Organic” campaign to COTA. The campaign was developed by the Organic Value Chain Roundtable as a generic marketing campaign for Canadian organic. COTA launched the “Think” website in March, and is now coordinating a further rollout [...]
COTA is once again partnering with Canada’s national daily, The Globe and Mail, to produce a Feature Report on Organics in Canada, to be published during Organic Week. The deadline to reserve ad space is August 11. This is a unique opportunity to highlight your commitment to the organic sector and to promote your message [...]
The Saskatchewan Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) is hosting a Trade Conference in Saskatoon Sept. 23-24 where buyers of various organic grains, pulses, oilseeds and food ingredients can network with Saskatchewan growers and processors. There is also the option of taking part in Harvesting Food Solutions: Saskatchewan Food Ingredient Forum on September 25. Saskatchewan has Canada’s highest density of [...]
On September 23-25, IOIA and COTA are collaborating to offer a two- day webinar, with three hours each session, on the Canadian Organic Regime (COR) as it pertains to processing operations. This webinar is highly recommended for QA staff of organic processors, consultants, educators, extension, and certification agency staff. This course will provide comprehensive training [...]
Major changes are coming to labels on all packaged foods sold in Canada. Health Canada’s Food Directorate is proposing changes based on feedback from Canadian parents and consumers during the 2013 consultation on nutrition information. Among the many proposed changes are: different vitamins and minerals required in the Nutrition Facts panel; new guidelines on serving [...]
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