Our Member Communities provide Organic Trade Association members with opportunities to get connected to conversations, issues, and action that impact their business.
Member Forums, Sector Councils and Task Forces offer members a variety of ways to participate without having to make long-term commitments, encourage communication among and between our diverse membership, and promote work that is aligned with the Organic Trade Association’s overall strategy and vision for promoting and protecting organic food and farming.
Don't see your sector represented in our active Councils? Read more about how our Councils begin and how you could start your own.
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Sector Councils
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Find the right Sector Council for your business
Dairy Council | Dietary Supplements |
Fiber Council | Grains Council |
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Member Forums
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Learn about our Member Forums
- Forums offer informal, on-going conversation on issues of common interest.
- Members use Forums to network with peers, seek answers to questions, share their expertise, provide advice, and discuss common challenges.
- The Organic Trade Association has six Member Forums covering diverse topics such as international trade, marketing, and sustainability.
Sign up to receive important organic information
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Farm Supplies Forum | Fiber & Textiles |
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Ingredients Forum | International Trade |
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Personal Care Forum | U.S. Government |
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Task Forces
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Learn more about Task Forces
- Task Forces are time-bound, task-charged, and outcome-focused groups charged with accomplishing a definite objective.
- Task Forces can be convened by the board, staff, or members in order to recommend a course of action or accomplish a specific objective.
- Task Forces may work within an approved structure to recommend policy setting for the Association.
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Scott Rice
OTA Sr. Director of Regulatory Affairs
(202) 695-1268
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