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- Slowed Growth Spooks Organic Industry
- The Organic Trade Association says the massive marketing campaign it announced this week has been in the works for years and is not a direct result of the current economic crisis. But Marcia Mogelonsky, who authored a recent Mintel report saying growth in the organic industry has...
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
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- Horizon Organic Holding - People - Chuck Marcy joins Organic Trade Association - Brief Article
- US organic firm Horizon Organic Holding has announced that its chief executive officer, Chuck Marcy, has been appointed to the Organic Trade Association board of directors in the US.
- Research articles 2002-06-20
- New Organic Trade Association director named
- Caren Wilcox will be the next executive director of the Organic Trade Association.In a late January announcement, OTA said Wilcox would begin in March, working alongside outgoing ED Katherine DiMatteo, who will remain on board through June to ensure a smooth transition."Wilcox has skills in a number of areas important...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Organic Trade Assn Task Force Kicks Out Leading Natural Soap Company that Stands for Strong Organic Standards, Says Organic Consumers Assn
- GREENFIELD, Mass., July 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Organic Consumers Association OCA has learned that a member company of the Organic Trade Association's OTA Personal Care Task Force PCTF will not be "reappointed" this week when annual membership is renewed for cosmetics companies. Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps of Escondido,...
- Research articles 2003-07-23
- Trade group makes bid for organic farm funding
- Trade group makes bid for organic farm funding: The Organic Trade Association this week said it will lobby for more money in the 2007 farm bill. The organic industry receives only a tiny fraction of USDA's budget, but organic retail sales have hit a total of $15 billion annually and...
- Research articles 2006-10-23
- Organic alternatives catching on
- SYRACUSE - Organic products arc popping up everywhere from the local fruit stand to supermarket shelves. Organic alternatives are available for almost every conventional food product - fruits, vegetables, cereal, coffee, milk, meat, and even pet food. U.S. sales of organic food grew 16.2 percent to $13.8 billion in 2005,...
- Research articles 2007-01-12
- OTA Task Force Vote for 'Organic Water' Scheme Revoked; Rutgers University Study Exposes Need for USDA Action
- ANAHEIM, Calif., March 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Can tap water be considered an organic ingredient? That was the fundamental question personal care companies were going to grapple with at the Organic Trade Association's OTA Personal Care Task Force PCTF mANAHEIM, Calif., March 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Can tap water...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Organic and natural dairy: it's been a year since Wal-Mart took organic mainstream, and with a growing raw milk supply, organic continues to find its place along with natural products and no-rBST milk
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] At the Organic Trade Association's All Things Organic trade show last month, Horizon Organic introduced several new products, including organic milk with DHA, single serve bottles and ice cream. As the top marketer of organic milk in the U.S., Horizon's entree into the ice cream aisle makes...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- Organic farmers will benefit from NRCS. (Notebook).(Brief Article)
- In late March, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service NRCS entered into an agreement with the Organic Trade Association OTA to allow both organizations to further conservation activities with organic farmers. OTA is the business association representing growers, processors, distributors, retailers, and...
- Research articles 2002-05-01
- U.S. and Canada Sign Organic Equivalency Agreement
- Producers of certified organic products in the U.S. will no longer have to go through a separate certification process to have their products labeled organic in Canada. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency signed an organic equivalency agreement yesterday, meaning the two...
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- GROUP: ORGANIC COTTON PRODUCTION DOWN.(Brief Article)
- GREENFIELD, Mass.-The Organic Trade Association said production of organic cotton fell 22 percent in 2002 compared with the previous year due to a decline in the number of acres planted. Farmers in five states planted 9,044 acres of organic cotton. Texas, with 6,872...
- Research articles 2003-01-13
- Organic growing pains.
- Byline: Jim Dickrell While sales of organic foods still comprise less than 3% of retail food sales, the organic share of dairy products is increasing rapidly. In 2005 alone, organic food accounted for $13.8 billion at retail. Dairy sales grew...
- Research articles 2006-08-18
- Organic food standards.
- Watch for organic food standards to be released by year end. USDA plans to release them before Ag Secretary Glickman leaves office. Most organic growers won't have to alter practices as a result. They're already meeting standards set by the Organic Trade Association. But...
- Research articles 2000-12-15
- Organic farmers want to maintain high standards of production
- Organic farmers want to maintain high standards of production: Farmers taking part in a survey conducted by the Iowa State University Organic Program in collaboration with the Organic Trade Association OTA voiced strong support for maintaining high standards for organic production and processing to ensure consumer confidence. Thirty-seven percent of...
- Research articles 2004-09-06
- Spectrum Organic Products Applauds New Organic Standards
- Business Editors/Food Writers PETALUMA, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 22, 2000 Spectrum Organic Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:SPOP) and the Organic Trade Association OTA said today that national organic standards recently finalized by the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA will strengthen consumer confidence in U.S. organic products both domestically and internationally. Spectrum...
- Research articles 2000-12-22
- State of the Natural/Organic Industry
- There is no doubt that natural and organic foods are here to stay. Increasingly, the terms "natural" and "organic" are being used by mainstream consumers to describe their lifestyles. A recent survey conducted by the Natural Marketing Institute and the Organic Trade Association revealed that a whopping 43 percent of...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- The New Look of Organic
- Organics have come a long way from the image of Birkenstock-wearing hippies and local food co-ops. Once the province of environmentalists and "health nuts", today's organic companies are sophisticated product developers and savvy marketers, and many of them are decidedly mainstream. The organic food industry was worth $10.4 billion in...
- White papers
- Organic milk supply cannot cover demand
- Organic milk supply cannot cover demand: Demand for organic milk is 10% greater than the supply, according to Organic Trade Association. Traditional supermarkets are experiencing greater shortages than local stores despite price differences between organic milk and the standard, reported The Washington Post. Benefiting from the high demand is Organic...
- Research articles 2005-06-06
- New York State launches organic-farming initiative
- With even Wal-Mart now stocking organic products on its shelves, there's no denying the organic-foods trend is here to stay. And that means farmers across New York State have an opportunity to capture a share of that lucrative market. In 2005, the latest year for which figures are available, the...
- Research articles 2007-10-19
- Organic dilemma: What rules personal care?
- Two groups are working on HABA standardsSince the passage of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Organic Standards four years ago, natural personal care manufacturers have struggled to define the requirements for organic labeling on their products. Because the National Organic Program only regulates foods, there is no national standard...
- Research articles 2005-02-01
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