As part of its efforts to strengthen organic integrity and modernize oversight, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is preparing to launch Phase II of its initiative to strengthen import...
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COTA was invited to present last Thursday May 2 at the House of Commons Agriculture Committee’s study on “Issues relating to the horticulture sector”. The study is investigating issues relating to the...
For Immediate Release
OTTAWA, Ontario (May 7, 2024) – A petition calling for bold policies and strategic investments to propel the organic sector forward was tabled this morning in Parliament...
For immediate release: Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Celebrating Canadian Trailblazers of Organic Innovation
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, (April 3, 2024). The Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA...
The 2024 Organic Market Report will be available soon!
The report is free for organic businesses that are members of the Canada Organic Trade Association* (*Terms and conditions below) and will be...
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On January 18, the USDA published its final rule on Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE). It is the single most significant legislation related to...
Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced $502,374 to the Organic Federation of Canada (OFC) to update the standards regulating the production and...