2010 Press Releases

 

 

January 13, 2010 ORGANIC. IT’S WORTH IT IN SCHOOLS.

Media Contact:
Renee Kelly
612-372-6450
renee@habermaninc.com

Organic Trade Association Launches Contest for Students, Teachers to Win Organic Garden or Fully Stocked Organic Vending Machine

Greenfield, Mass. (Jan. 13, 2010) – Reading, writing, arithmetic, and now, the fourth R: real food. This spring, the Organic Trade Association (OTA) is helping schools access and offer students more organic food with a national contest to award a winning school with an organically grown garden or an organic vending machine.

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January 05, 2010 The Organic Trade Association opens its first D.C. office

Contact: Barbara Haumann
413-376-1220

Washington, D.C. (Jan. 5, 2010) ─ The Organic Trade Association (OTA), headquartered in Greenfield, Massachusetts, has opened its first Washington, D.C., office in the Hall of the States at 444 North Capitol Street, NW.

Christine Bushway OTA’s Executive Director and CEO, made the announcement, saying, “OTA is very excited about achieving this milestone at the beginning of its 25th anniversary year. This office, located three blocks from Capitol Hill, will help the trade association increase its visibility and effectiveness in D.C. with Congress, the Executive Branch and all regulatory agencies including the National Organic Program housed at USDA.”

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