Nearly three-quarters of families make an effort to buy organic food, OTA survey reveals

25-Apr-2016 Last updated on 18-Mar-2017 at 14:07 GMT

Buying organic is a top priority for many American parents, especially when it comes to the food they feed their children, according to new research form the Organic Trade Association.

OTA hopes to “turn the corner” on organic supply shortages in 2016

18-Dec-2015

By Elizabeth Crawford

The Organic Trade Association in 2016 will push forward several initiatives to help industry “turn the corner” on the supply shortages currently holding it back from meeting surging demand for organic products, the group’s CEO Laura Batcha says.

OTA aims to align supply, demand and farming profitability of organic by 2030

24-Sep-2015

By Elizabeth Crawford

Sales of organic are skyrocketing in the U.S. with demand often outstripping supply, but the Organic Trade Association has a plan to bring into balance by 2030 the market growth, acreage growth and farming profitability of organic.

OTA’s submission of organic check-off proposal to USDA brings it one step closer to reality

13-May-2015

By Elizabeth Crawford

It’s official: The Organic Trade Association and the GRO Organic Core Committee submitted to the USDA May 12 a petition to launch an organic check-off campaign that, if approved, could raise more than $30 million annually to promote and support the...