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SUMMARY:Advocacy in Action: Canada Organic Trade Association’s Organ
 ic Summit & Parliament Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:The Canada Organic Trade Association’s (COTA) flagship e
 vent, The Canada Organic Trade Association’s (COTA) flagship event,
  the Organic Summit, will take place on Monday, November 18, 2024, in
  Ottawa, followed by a members-only Advocacy Day happening on Tuesday
 , November 19. Dive into this hybrid event which offers inspiring pre
 sentations, engaging talks, and networking opportunities focused on th
 e organic market and scientific insights, with cutting edge research 
 unveiled. \r\nNine expert speakers share valuable insights tailored f
 or Canada’s organic businesses. • NielsenIQ provides insights on 
 how organic fits into the challenges of affordability• Export Develo
 pment Canada presents on the organic market opportunity• Rodale Inst
 itute presents scientific research on nutrient density of organic •
  ...and much more!“With this year’s Organic Summit and Parliament 
 Day, we’re bringing together a powerful lineup of industry experts 
 to address key challenges and growth opportunities within Canada’s o
 rganic sector. As we work toward implementing Canada’s Organic Acti
 on Plan, this event will inspire our sector to drive forward sustaina
 ble practices, support biodiversity, and enhance human and soil health
  through organic leadership.” - Tia Loftsgard, Executive Director o
 f COTA.The Organic Summit is an opportunity for all to learn about Org
 anic farming as an impactful approach to production and processing. O
 rganic prioritizes sustainability, actively addressing climate change 
 and ecological health, by fostering clean waterways, enhancing biodiv
 ersity, and promoting robust human and soil health, organic practices
  are fundamental to a resilient environment. Certified organic product
 s, backed by a stringent third-party regulated and audited system und
 er the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, guarantee that rigorous, scie
 nce-based production standards are upheld, offering consumers trusted
  assurance of quality and environmental stewardship.To encourage wides
 pread coverage and elevate the conversation around Canada’s growing 
 organic sector, COTA is pleased to offer complimentary online media p
 asses to the 2024 Organic Summit. This exclusive opportunity invites 
 journalists, reporters, and media representatives to join industry exp
 erts and thought leaders with insights on organic market trends, scie
 ntific breakthroughs, and policy advocacy. With access to insightful 
 presentations, data-driven sessions, and advocacy insights, media att
 endees can gain a deeper understanding of the industry’s challenges 
 and advancements while contributing to the visibility and influence o
 f Canada’s organic movement.Learn more about the Organic Summit and 
 see the full line-up of speakers in the Organic Summit 2024 program.T
 hank you to our Gold Level Organic Summit sponsors: EDC, Nature’s Pa
 th Organic Foods, and Riverside Natural Foods Ltd.\n\nFor more inform
 ation visit https://ontag.farms.com/events/advocacy-in-action-canada-o
 rganic-trade-association-s-organic-sum
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CATEGORIES:organic, summit
LOCATION:Delta Hotel's Ottawa city center
WEBSITE:https://canada-organic.ca/en/what-we-do/advocacy/organic-summi
 t-organic-parliament-day
URL:https://canada-organic.ca/en/what-we-do/advocacy/organic-summit-or
 ganic-parliament-day
CONTACT:613-482-1717 ext. 206
ORGANIZER:Canada Organic Trade Association
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