OATA

OATA hands out Lifetime Achievement Award

OATA’s Lifetime Achievement Award has been awarded to Dr David Pool who has been recognised for his work in the…

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OATA’s new pond and aquarium contractor scheme

The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) is in the process of launching a new membership scheme. The project will be…

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OATA issues advice on keeping tropical fish in unheated conditions

Aquatic trade body OATA has created new guidance to help retailers answer questions on whether tropical fish can be kept…

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OATA urges non-members to share their thoughts

Companies involved at all levels of the aquatics industry that are not members of the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA)…

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OATA fighting for future of popular pond product

Popular algae control product barley straw will be removed from shelves this autumn if the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association’s (OATA)…

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£3 million of sales saved after OATA steps in over plant ban

The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) is reporting it has saved the aquatics industry around £3 million in lost sales…

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OATA responds to scientific paper on antibiotics resistance in tropical fish

Ornamental fishes’ resistance to antibiotics doesn’t pose a contamination threat to humans following good hygiene practises, OATA has said. Despite…

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OATA relaunch website to create consumer-friendly area

The Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA) announced the launch of a completely redesigned website to take shape during November. The…

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New Aquatic Retailer in Burnley becomes latest OATA member

Recently opened Burnley-based aquatic shop ‘Bit O Blue’ has joined the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA). Owner of Bit O…

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New Aquatic Retailer in Burnley becomes latest OATA member

Recently opened Burnley-based aquatic shop ‘Bit O Blue’ has joined the Ornamental Aquatic Trade Association (OATA). Owner of Bit O…

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