The Canadian Organic Market Report: Trends and Opportunities 2017 is the second comprehensive Canadian organic market analysis released by the Canada Organic Trade Association. Organic acreage increased from 3 million to 3.2 million between 2016 and 2017. 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. 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. The report combines sales data from the Nielsen Company, consumer data from Ipsos polls, and organic trade data from Statistics Canada. The Canada Organic Trade Association (COTA) commissioned Leger 360 to poll 1,000 consumers nationally in August to gauge the perception and appetite for organic … Analysis and content review support: Gunta Vitins (Resilient Solutions Consulting) and Shauna MacKinnon. Research and Analysis lead: Jill Guerra (Canada Organic Trade Association). 5 0 obj 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. This report is the second study by the Canada Organic Trade Association providing a comprehensive look at Canada’s organic market. Print copies of annual reports and the audited financial statements are available upon request by contacting the Executive Office Manager. COTA recognizes the business of organic farming as the foundation of the organic sector, and works to connect everyone along the organic supply chain. Please contact Rebecca Schwartz at rschwartz@ota.com or 613-482-1717. 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. Suite 210 - 4 Florence Street Ottawa, ON K2P 0W7 Canada’s total organic market (including food and non-food items) is estimated at $5.4 billion, up from $3.5 billion in 2012. �3����������Hn柆��}�5��t�O�h��7��I;�F�$�`3�Ŗ����j!��G�K H�D�����4�A^i'�*F����A,�m����@g���>�?�^�a����_����r̍ w� �5������������yx����p��ut{y0k�!kgd��ި�?V�҄��4,. Over the same time period, the growth rate for the organic food and beverage market is at an estimated 8.4%. Tracked Canadian organic imports were valued at $637 million in 2016. For more information on the report, see the press release, infographic and an overview of what is in the report. Together, with our members, we are focused on solutions. This data provides much needed detail on how the organic sector is growing. Tracked exports are expected to reach $607 million by the end of 2017. Annual Report 2018-2019 About the Canada Organic Trade Association. Currently Canada tracks 65 organic imports and 17 organic exports – a subset of total organic trade. Welcome to the Canada Organic Trade Association Are you Industry? COTA Canada Organic Trade Association CFIA Canadian Food Inspection Agency E.U. To purchase your copy of the report, please contact Jill Guerra (jguerra@ota.com). Following the initial publishing of the Canada Organic Trade... Read COTA news . The report marks the third year that COTA has worked with provincial and territorial partners to produce the State of Organics Report. We are here to serve you! COTA brings together the diversity of Canada’s organic sector: from farmer and processor to retail, including food products, fibre and textiles, personal care, and emerging sectors such as organic aquaculture. COTA's mission is to promote and protect the growth of organic trade to benefit the environment, farmers, the public and the economy. “It is an exciting time to be a part of a sector that shows such promise to bring positive economic, social and environmental change to Canada.”. CANADIAN ORGANIC MARKET REPORT 2017 Canada’s Top Weekly Organic Buyers of 2017 Millennials 83% University Graduates 78% … Canada Organic Trade Association Celebrates Organic Leadership at Annual Gala. As the membership-based business association for organic agriculture and products in North America, we are the leading voice for the organic trade in the United States, representing over 9,500 organic businesses across 50 states. T 613.482.1717, Business Builder's Breakfast at Expo West. ?_����O��������m͌&9���ޱ$!������� �iO��q��uzif^D�,��{���O������I�^�#��Ɏ��=�J�ތ�vj+���l�I�A���{����Ip�ڑs֚v���}0�l;q/��.U�Ȕ��?K����������9�bĭ�x�]f��e۽���{h�b ��4%�!���a%P��������d��3����:�����9�ߎ�{��]7���x��e夽�f'U�8��Cl �d��>G���ú���QR=�ڙQ�O��c��r�Y^�. About OTA. The organic food and beverage market is estimated at $4.4 billion, up from $2.8 billion in 2012. OTTAWA, Nov. 30, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canada Organic Trade Association is today releasing its second comprehensive analysis of Canada’s organic market: The Canadian Organic Market: Trends and Opportunities 2017. This in-depth publication provides the most up-to-date overview of the Canadian organic market. As a member-based association, we annually meet with our members and report back our activities and accomplishments. 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. 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. European Union FPT Federal-Provincial ... variety of approaches to support organic as a useful resource for creating more effective organic support. Organic 101. 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. © 2020 GlobeNewswire, Inc. All Rights Reserved. As the market has matured, growth rates have slowed but organics continues to capture a greater market share. 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. COTA produces valuable market reports for the Canadian organic industry. We develop new markets and foster strong networks. $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.