Friday, March 28, 2008

OTA Preparing for All Things Organic

"(March 27, 1:08 p.m.) To respond to the organic industry’s growth and transition to the mainstream market, the Organic Trade Association has revamped its annual All Things Organic conference and trade show, establishing a more comprehensive convention for all members, including those involved in the produce supply chain.

The conference, April 26-29 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, continues to be aligned with the Spring Fancy Food Show and the U.S. Food Export Showcase. However, annual conferences for the United Fresh Produce Association and Food Marketing Institute will be in Las Vegas.

Formerly known as “The Power of Five” because the five organizations co-located their events together, the Chicago show is now known as “The Global Food & Style Expo,” said Barbara Haumann, press secretary for the Greenfield, Mass.-based OTA."


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