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Posted on Wednesday August 9, 2017

The Organic Trade Association will share the latest organic trade trends and export activity results for efforts in EU and Asia in an international trade webinar August 17 at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. Organic Trade Association member Ekowarehouse will give a non-U.S. global organic trade perspective, and introduce the Ekowarehouse platform and how it benefits […]

Posted on Wednesday August 9, 2017

The Organic Trade Association recently hosted a journalist training in Japan for more than a dozen journalists and bloggers from the leading publications in the country. The activity aimed to educate key influencers on the USDA National Organic Program, what the USDA Organic seal represents, the U.S.- Japan organic equivalency arrangement, and to dispel organic […]

Posted on Wednesday August 9, 2017

The Organic Center took part in the Texas A & M AgriLife Research Rice Field Day this past month in Beaumont, Texas. The event featured information about The Center’s organic rice program, including updated information about organic rice production and management, and progress of the project. An organic rice field tour looked at some of the […]

Posted on Wednesday August 9, 2017

A study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health and summarized by The Organic Center has found that exposure to multiple neurotoxic pesticides near the homes of pregnant women in farming communities is associated with lower IQs in their children. Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley investigated the effect of […]

Posted on Wednesday August 9, 2017

Limited sponsorship opportunities are still available for the Organic Trade Association’s 2017 Leadership Awards Celebration September 13 at the American Visionary Arts Museum in Baltimore, MD. Sponsoring this event is a great way to gain exposure for your business while helping to shape an unforgettable night honoring organic industry leaders. More than 300 organic business […]