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Posted on Tuesday June 27, 2017

The Organic Trade Association this week has been attending the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting and Food Expo. Today, a morning session entitled “Developing Organic and Natural Ingredients for Use in Organic Products” featured speakers Gwendolyn Wyard (Organic Trade Association’s Vice President of Regulatory and Technical Affairs), Kim Dietz (Senior Manager of Environmental, Natural […]

Posted on Tuesday June 27, 2017

Earlier this month, the Organic Trade Association (OTA) weighed in with a written comment to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative to support modernizing the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with Canada and Mexico. Yesterday, the Organic Trade Association’s Director of International Trade Monique Marez delivered the trade association’s comments in person during […]

Posted on Tuesday June 27, 2017

The U.S.-Brazil Agribusiness Trade Mission in Recife and São Paulo, Brazil, September 25-29 will provide small- and medium-sized U.S. enterprise participants with first-hand market information, access to government decision makers, and one-on-one meeting with business contacts. The U.S. Department of Agriculture will develop the agenda, facilitate logistics, and cover such on-ground expenses as transportation, interpretation, […]

Posted on Tuesday June 27, 2017

The Organic Trade Association’s Organic Industry Survey is the definitive source for information about the business of organic in the United States. The 2017 Organic Industry Survey shows that the industry grew at a robust 8.4 percent to reach nearly $47 billion in 2016. The report includes a detailed analysis of the market performance of […]

Posted on Tuesday June 27, 2017

The Organic Trade Association’s Annual Fund campaign is in its final stretch, and we need to raise $150,000 in order to meet our goal. Help support the vital work the association is doing in the policy arena! Please join our unified voice and support Organic Trade Association’s 2017 Annual Fund Campaign.