The team at the Canadian General Standards Board, in cooperation with the (Organic Federation of Canada) OFC, is preparing the final versions of the Canadian Organic Standards 2026, which will be published by March 31, 2026.
The OFC is announcing the dates of the webinars that will inform operators and industry stakeholders about the changes to prescribed practices in the production and preparation of organic foods.
The proposed webinars are as follows:
Organic Plan – Crop Production (including Crops grown in structures or containers)
When: April 8, 2026 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Nf039E0PSFOxS1Ke7DDofw
Permitted Substances Lists – Table 4.2 – Crop Production
When: April 9, 2026 1PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PjIerbmRRN-ErbHq6zTk1Q
Livestock Production – Insect Production – Apiculture
When: April 10, 2026 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VoPdcvxZSIGWV-yHqW02qQ
Organic Composition – Organic Integrity – Permitted Substances Lists in Processing
When: April 13, 2026 01:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_G2R_eMRHSJ6Z4IRiPVJMmQ