There are nearly 6,400 certified organic operations in Canada, up from 5,485 in 2016. We are YOUR trade association and we are pleased to serve your needs and carry through activities that are important to the industry and our membership. As the membership-based business association for organic agriculture and products in North America, we are the leading voice for the organic trade in the United States, representing over 9,500 organic businesses across 50 states. We are YOUR trade association and we are pleased to serve your needs and carry through activities that are important to the industry and our membership. It combines consumer research, sales figures and trade data to provide valuable insight into consumer behaviour … Footer Social. Reliable data and analysis is critical for guiding business planning, policy-making, and developing long-term domestic and international strategies. Organic acreage increased over 45% between 2011 and 2017. The Canada Organic Trade Association is the membership-based association for the organic sector in Canada: representing growers, processors, certifiers, provincial farmers' associations, importers, exporters, retailers and others throughout the organic value chain. Canada Organic Trade Association Celebrates Organic Leadership at Annual Gala. Who We Are; What We Do; News; Events; Membership ; Support COTA; Disclaimer; Suite 210 - 4 Florence Street Ottawa, ON K2P 0W7 T 613.482.1717. The report provides new insights on consumer behaviour and preferences, organic sales growth, trade statistics … Organic acreage increased from 3 million to 3.2 million between 2016 and 2017. COTA produces valuable market reports for the Canadian organic industry. European Union FPT Federal-Provincial ... variety of approaches to support organic as a useful resource for creating more effective organic support. COTA continues to lobby the federal government on the creation of a long-term organic data collection plan for the sector. Print copies of annual reports and the audited financial statements are available upon request by contacting the Executive Office Manager. The report combines sales data from the Nielsen Company, consumer data from Ipsos polls, and organic trade data from Statistics Canada. $5.4 In Canada, the total organic market is an estimated This report is the second study by the Canada Organic Trade Association providing a comprehensive look at Canada’s organic market. x��]�mɑ����uI�Q���u% ��,"�A����H�����֮�n�(Cp���DFFFFFDFf��_�����r���^���ޟ���������÷���������~�������_�_����_���_����/_���_���G�������������/~���������o����/�������������������3,�����m�xy��t}|�zy���|���@��O��|��ů���o���w���~���?��o �������xc�u�_{�|{yE�/��^_.�>�}{��X���.=��*��������w�������?��������qy{"��ۭ���|��o�DΟ�^��_^/����$�Z{:���O3�����)��CWYC�2��tX�÷���_}�x��8��b�8\h������zy�*� C�������?��/���~y7��P�,���C~>ģ�������������鋡d����w���������i�u�H����|���/,�v1���7��n&�ۣ��X�\���������Z{�^�^�*��~�!���U�c�~�&w���K"����'~�j��1���?��?����a���So�������t��������������}f}_��/��a�����������W�������ӷ{��������~��/��3�
�������S�[�t�������~���8�������w�~��S���v��e.7�h�����EK����~���s*��3S{�థ�Fl���B�ӷ1O7*�S����zL��m���6�?���?g4�xr����/��7�x The Canadian Organic Market Report: Trends and Opportunities 2017 is the second comprehensive Canadian organic market analysis released by the Canada Organic Trade Association. Staff; Board of Directors; Annual Reports; Careers; Organic Leadership; What we do. T 613.482.1717, Business Builder's Breakfast at Expo West. 2013; Canadian Consumer Retail Meat Study - April 2012 [PDF - 4.6 MB] Alberta Livestock and Marketing Agency Ltd. 2012; The Canadian Organic Sector, Trade Data and Retail Sales [PDF - 306 kB] February 20, 2020. stream %��������� Twitter; Linkedin; Who We Are. From the flagship Canadian Organic Market Report to specialized reports like Organic Food Processing, this research equips businesses and policy makers with valuable market insights and trends for the sector. COTA plays a crucial role as the Chair of the Data Working Group on the Organic Value Chain Roundtable leading on collecting data and conducting research to assess critical organic issues and respond to the sector’s priorities. This in-depth publication provides the most up-to-date overview of the Canadian organic market, combining consumer research with sales and trade data to provide valuable insight into market size, growth trends and Canadian consumer perceptions. COTA's mission is to promote and protect the growth of organic trade to benefit the environment, farmers, the public, and the economy. Our path forward is organic. Planting trees in the Peruvian Amazon, working with dairy farms to improve soil health, transforming farmland to regenerative agriculture, installing new solar panels, designing fully recyclable or compostable food packaging, reducing food waste. Canada Organic Trade Association. The report is rounded out with secondary research and analysis carried out by the Canada Organic Trade Association, with additional insight and analysis from leading organic experts. COTA's mission is to promote and protect the growth of organic trade to benefit the environment, farmers, the public and the economy. The report provides new insights on consumer behaviour and preferences, organic sales growth, trade statistics and more. Together, with our members, we are focused on solutions. Suite 210 - 4 Florence Street Ottawa, ON K2P 0W7 2019 A Year In Review and A Look Ahead WE’RE THE ORGANIC TRADE ASSOCIATION We are a connected community of innovators and pioneers working to shape the future for organic food and farming. 2013; Canada's Organic Market: National Highlights, 2013 [PDF - 1.0 MB] Canada Organic Trade Association. Albertan’s are most likely to be organic purchasers – 74% are buying organics weekly. Tracked Canadian organic imports were valued at $637 million in 2016. We are here to serve you! It combines consumer research, sales figures and trade data to provide valuable insight into consumer behaviour and preferences, market size and growth trends. From the flagship Canadian Organic Market Report to specialized reports like Organic Food Processing, this research equips businesses and policy makers with valuable market insights and trends for the sector. Similar to COTA’s 2017 and 2018 reports, this 2019 report describes the most current forms of support for the organic sector from FPT jurisdictions and provides a broad set of summary conclusions.