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COTA: Understanding the complexities of organic agriculture is key to improving it
March 13, 2017 18:03 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 13, 2017) - On Friday March 10th, the Globe and Mail released an article featuring an interview with Dr. Verena Seufert, the lead author of a new study on organic...
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Canada reaches new milestones in domestic organic production
March 01, 2017 17:38 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 01, 2017) - Total organic agricultural land is increasing in Canada. The Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA)'s latest research has revealed 5,053 certified...
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Organic Sector Pleased With New and Improved Canada/EU Organic Equivalency
March 08, 2016 08:30 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
OTTAWA, ON --(Marketwired - March 08, 2016) - After five years of ongoing negotiations, the European Union Regulatory Committee on Organic Production has voted on March 2nd on the expansion of...
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Canada Organic Trade Association Appoints Executive Director
March 08, 2016 08:00 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - March 08, 2016) - The Canada Organic Trade Association's Board of Directors is pleased to announce it has appointed Tia Loftsgard as Executive Director of the...
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Government Appoints the Canada Organic Trade Association to the Plant Breeders' Rights Advisory Committee
September 24, 2015 07:30 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - September 24, 2015) - For the first time, Canada's organic sector will have representation at an influential advisory committee, ensuring organic's needs and...
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New Video Promotes Organic, Challenges Consumers to Think Before They Eat
September 23, 2015 08:30 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - September 23, 2015) - Canadians are increasingly seeking out healthy food choices, but the array of food labels and claims crowding the marketplace can leave...
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BC Launches Campaign to Encourage Consumers to Think Organic
September 22, 2015 13:03 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - September 22, 2015) - The organic community, with support from the BC Ministry of Agriculture, is unveiling a consumer education campaign this week that will help BC...
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Canada Celebrates Sixth Annual Organic Week Sept. 19-27, 2015
September 16, 2015 14:25 ET | Organic Week
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - September 16, 2015) - September 19-27 is Canada's National Organic Week, the country's biggest celebration of organic food, farming and products. Supported by regional...
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Une première étude sur les semences biologiques démontre une opportunité de croissance significative OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - 28 octobre 2014) - L'Association canadienne pour le commerce des produits biologiques (COTA) célèbre la diffusion d'une étude innovatrice sur le marché canadien des semences...
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First Organic Seed Study Shows Major Growth Opportunity
October 28, 2014 15:42 ET | Canada Organic Trade Association
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - October 28, 2014) - The Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) is celebrating the release of a ground-breaking study on the market for organic and ecological seed in...