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Posted on Tuesday November 1, 2016

The Standards Interpretation Committee (SIC) has launched a new public comment period for addressing questions and comments issued by the industry. The CGSB Technical Committee on organic agriculture (TC) met September 27 to analyze the amendments proposed by the various working groups responsible for the modification requests issued by the Canadian organic sector. Answers issued by […]

Posted on Tuesday November 1, 2016

The Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC) is looking to collect feedback on the Canadian organic research needs and priorities. Coordinating a cross-Canada research needs and priorities assessment process on behalf of the Research Needs Task Force of the Organic Value Chain Roundtable, OACC wants to hear from you. The information collected will be used […]

Posted on Tuesday October 25, 2016

Preparing an industry response to the Next Federal Policy Framework (2018-2022), COTA is seeking input directly from its members. We are looking for feedback on your organic industry needs. Your input is important for us to help shape the next phase of the organic sector. Please take 7-10 minutes to answer this online survey. For […]

Posted on Tuesday October 25, 2016

The 2016 Organic Connections Conference and Trade Show will take place November 3-5 at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina. COTA’s Executive Director Tia Loftsgard will speak at the conference, presenting “Canadian Trends and Organic Overview.” Organic Connections is the largest biannual organic event on the Canadian Prairies. Registration is now available.

Posted on Tuesday October 25, 2016

BioFach, held in February, is the largest organic trade show worldwide, with more than 50,000 visitors annually from more than 130 countries. COTA will host an incubator booth at the Canadian Pavilion for new companies that want to exhibit at BioFach for the first time. The COTA tabletop booth represents a great opportunity for new exhibitors. The registration […]