Item Member Non Member Shipping # All Things Organic (tm) Conference Session Recordings $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 Don’t miss out on all that All Things Organicä and OTA have to offer! Recordings of conference sessions presented at All Things Organicä can now be purchased online by visiting the conference section of the All Things Organicä web site here. 2007 sessions were recorded in a multimedia format that captured both audio and visual presentations, including those on PowerPoint. You can customize your order by selecting individual sessions or by purchasing the entire conference (more than 40 hours of material). Choose between a DVD and online access to the sessions, and use your OTA member number to receive a discount. Audio recordings from previous conferences (2001-2006) are available as well. Please go to http://organicexpo.confex.com/organicexpo/?nav=7030 to purchase the recordings.
Item Member Non Member Shipping # OTA’s Organic Industry Guidelines/American Organic Standards $30.00 $50.00 $4.25 OTA’s industry guidelines for crops production, livestock, manufacturing practices and more. OMRI Generic Materials and Brand Name Products List $50.00 $60.00 $4.25 Most current versions of the generic list with over 800 materials, plus the brand name list with over 500 input products for use in organic processing, ranching, and growing. Published by the Organic Materials Review Institute.
OTA’s industry guidelines for crops production, livestock, manufacturing practices and more.
Most current versions of the generic list with over 800 materials, plus the brand name list with over 500 input products for use in organic processing, ranching, and growing. Published by the Organic Materials Review Institute.
Item Member Non Member Shipping # OTA's 2007 Manufacturer Survey $295.00 $1495.00 $0.00 OTA’s Manufacturer Survey is the most accurate and comprehensive quantitative picture of the organic industry available. Organic Wool Production in the United States and Canada: 2001 $10.00 $25.00 $5.00 Published in October, 2003, this ten-page study provides an overview of U.S. and Canadian organic wool production, research needs and markets for organic wool and related products. Members may download a free PDF version in the Members-only section under OTA Sector Councils, "OFC". The Organic Trade Association’s Organic Fiber Shopper Study $550.00 $675.00 $5.00 Conducted by The Hartman Group; September 2000.This study describes consumer perceptions and interest in organic fiber, including purchase patterns and marketing implications and recommendations. Organic Consumer Profile $206.25 $275.00 $0.00 A Hartman Industry Report prepared in partnership with the Organic Trade Association published January 2000. This survey of 26,000 representative U.S. households identifies interest and participation levels in the organic food and beverage market. Results indicated approximately one-third of U.S. consumers are currently using organic products. Consumers are segmented into distinct groups and the top 15 products purchased by segment types. 49 pages. 2001 What Do Consumers Want From Organics? $130.00 $165.00 $0.00 Answer key questions about the market for organic foods and changes over the past seven years. Learn who buys organic produce, cereal, other grains, and prepared foods. See where they shop and why shoppers choose organic. Find out what organic means to shoppers and what benefits are important across different product categories. 54 pages 3rd Biennial National Organic Farmers' Survey (1999) $10.00 $15.00 $5.00 Final Results compiled by the Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) Searching for the "O-Word" by Mark Lipson, OFRF $10.00 $15.00 $5.00 By Mark Lipson, OFRF (1997) Analyzes the USDA current research information system for pertinence to organic farming.
Conducted by The Hartman Group; September 2000.This study describes consumer perceptions and interest in organic fiber, including purchase patterns and marketing implications and recommendations.
A Hartman Industry Report prepared in partnership with the Organic Trade Association published January 2000.
This survey of 26,000 representative U.S. households identifies interest and participation levels in the organic food and beverage market. Results indicated approximately one-third of U.S. consumers are currently using organic products. Consumers are segmented into distinct groups and the top 15 products purchased by segment types. 49 pages.
Answer key questions about the market for organic foods and changes over the past seven years. Learn who buys organic produce, cereal, other grains, and prepared foods. See where they shop and why shoppers choose organic. Find out what organic means to shoppers and what benefits are important across different product categories. 54 pages
Final Results compiled by the Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF)
By Mark Lipson, OFRF (1997) Analyzes the USDA current research information system for pertinence to organic farming.
Item Member Non Member Shipping # GORP Training Manual $149.00 $295.00 $0.00 For Retailers – The Good Organic Retailing Practices Training Manual (GORP). The USDA Organic Rule and American Organic Standards are in place. Does your store comply? The GORP Training Manual was developed in association with the Independent Organic Inspectors Association and OTA staff to meet the needs of your store’s organic retail operations. In addition to general handling practices, the manual specifically addresses Fresh Produce, Bulk Foods, Meats and Prepared Foods (Deli, Bakeries and Juice Bars) and Pre-packaged Groceries departments. You will receive a comprehensive training manual and CD (including a copy of GORP) containing all the necessary forms and checklists. 290 pp.
For Retailers – The Good Organic Retailing Practices Training Manual (GORP).
The USDA Organic Rule and American Organic Standards are in place. Does your store comply? The GORP Training Manual was developed in association with the Independent Organic Inspectors Association and OTA staff to meet the needs of your store’s organic retail operations. In addition to general handling practices, the manual specifically addresses Fresh Produce, Bulk Foods, Meats and Prepared Foods (Deli, Bakeries and Juice Bars) and Pre-packaged Groceries departments. You will receive a comprehensive training manual and CD (including a copy of GORP) containing all the necessary forms and checklists. 290 pp.
Item Member Non Member Shipping # Natural Products Field Manual, Second Edition $2499.00 $2499.00 $0.00 By Bob Burke and Rick McKelvey. Comprehensive, 3 volume guide on “how to bring natural, organic, and specialty products to market”• Includes CD-Rom with a directory of 5,400 natural retailers, mass-market natural buyers, distributors, brokers, budget models, new item forms and store logos. • Practical, proven, best practices illustrated • Insightful “guest editorials” by notable buyers, brokers and CEO’s • Additional commentary by industry experts in their area of specialty • $15,000 worth of coupons on services for you In addition, the Field Manual comes with a free consulting session...to answer questions about issues raised in the book, clarify anything...or address issues that you are facing in your business. Visit http://www.npcinstitute.com/ for information on this and other useful publications. ***Please order directly from Bob Burke, call: 978-975-9902 or E-mail: BobNPCI@aol.com and please mention the Organic Trade Association since OTA receives a percentage of each sale.
By Bob Burke and Rick McKelvey. Comprehensive, 3 volume guide on “how to bring natural, organic, and specialty products to market”• Includes CD-Rom with a directory of 5,400 natural retailers, mass-market natural buyers, distributors, brokers, budget models, new item forms and store logos.
• Practical, proven, best practices illustrated
• Insightful “guest editorials” by notable buyers, brokers and CEO’s
• Additional commentary by industry experts in their area of specialty
• $15,000 worth of coupons on services for you
In addition, the Field Manual comes with a free consulting session...to answer questions about issues raised in the book, clarify anything...or address issues that you are facing in your business. Visit http://www.npcinstitute.com/ for information on this and other useful publications.
***Please order directly from Bob Burke, call: 978-975-9902 or E-mail: BobNPCI@aol.com and please mention the Organic Trade Association since OTA receives a percentage of each sale.