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02.15.12 Historic U.S.-EU organic equivalence agreement signed
02.01.12 OTA seeks 60-day extension for comments on 2,4-D corn
01.30.12 OTA, NSF Int'l to hold “HACCP for the Organic Professional”
01.26.12 U.S. organic cotton acreage continues to grow, survey shows
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02.15.12 USA, EU get on same page for organic farms
02.15.12 U.S., Europe agree to accept each other's organic produce
02.08.12  Modified crops tap a wellspring of protest
02.07.12  You can improve your health and the environment with organic
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OTA works to protect organic from GE contamination and oppose unconditional deregulation of GE crops.

OTA monitors E.coli outbreak in Europe and informs public on organic food safety practices.

OTA’s White Paper on Fortification of Organic Foods provides a data and fact-based analysis of the market for fortified organic foods.

OTA applauds the first ever Organic Pilot Program in the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act.

OTA advocacy protects organic farmers and producers from costly duplication in the Food Safety Modernization Act.

OTA Members: Stay engaged in issues affecting organic through OTA task forces.