OTA provides timely and accurate information about the organic industry to the trade and consumer press. Here are some examples of how OTA shares the benefits of organic with the public, helps expand markets for organic products, and counters misinformation about organic agriculture and trade.
The Organic Center responds to Science 2.0, April 24, 2013
OTA responds to The Washington Post, March 18, 2013
OTA responds to Time Magazine, December 3, 2012
OTA responds to Annals of Internal Medicine paper, September 4, 2012
OTA responds to Maclean’s Magazine, April 30, 2012
OTA responds to Fertilizer Fraud Plea, February 29, 2012
OTA responds to Research Findings on Arsenic, February 16, 2012
OTA responds to The Wall Street Journal, June 13, 2011
OTA responds to The Washington Times, June 9, 2011
OTA responds to Marketplace's "The non-organic future", May 4, 2011
OTA responds to study published in Judgment and Decision, June 30, 2010
OTA responds to The Daily News Transcript, June 14, 2010
Organic Statement on Inspector General's Findings and USDA's actions, March 19, 2010
OTA Statement on Organic Cotton and Genetic Engineering, Jan. 28, 2010
OTA Responds to ABC News Nightline Program, Jan. 26,2010
OTA Responds to Lancaster Online, Jan. 3-4, 2010
OTA Report on Hearing on Title X of the 2008 Farm Bill, Oct. 28, 2009
OTA Statement on 2010 Appropriations, Oct. 2, 2009
OTA Statement on NOP third-party review, Aug. 7, 2009
OTA Responds to Globe and Mail, Jul. 11, 2009
OTA Responds to Food in Canada, Jun. 16, 2009
OTA Statement on Food Safety Legislation, Mar. 26, 2009
OTA Public Statement on Peanut Butter Recalls, Feb. 26, 2009
OTA Public Statement on Liquid Fertilizer. Feb. 16, 2009
OTA Public Statement on Peanut Butter Recalls, Feb. 16, 2009
OTA Public Statement on the Accreditation Process
OTA Public Statement: Pesticide Residues and Organic Products, Aug. 5, 2008
OTA Lawsuit to Protect Organic Labels (last update Sept. 17, 2008)
OTA Responds to the President of the Soil Association, Sept. 4, 2008
OTA Responds to Nina Federoff, Aug. 19, 2008
OTA Responds to Calgary Herald on credibility of organic, Aug. 16, 2008
OTA Responds to Russell Eaton's "Deceptive Milk Labeling is Midleading Americas," Jul. 29, 2008
OTA Responds to The New York Times, "Freakonomics: The Illogic of Farm Subsidies and Other Agricultural Truths, Jul. 24, 2008
OTA Responds to Pediatric Insider, Jul. 21, 2008
Letter to Maclean's Magazine, Sept. 5, 2007
Letter to the Editor, Denver Post, Aug. 1, 2007
USDA takes action on 38 non-organic agricultural ingredients, Jun. 25, 2007
Letter to Editor - St. Petersburg Times, Jun. 19, 2007
OTA Responds to FoodNavigator.com, May 16, 2007
Letter to Consumer Reports, Jan. 18, 2006
OTA Responds to Houston Chronicle Editorial Jan. 2, 2006
Letter to the Editor, The New York Times Nov. 11, 2005
OTA Responds to Metro Active Dining Nov. 2005
Letter to the Editor, Baking Management Aug. 4, 2005
Letter to the Editor, The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2005
