Careers
At the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), we are dedicated to cultivating an environment where passion, innovation, and commitment are nurtured. As the voice of Canada's fruit and vegetable sector, we understand the value each team member brings and the power of diverse ideas to yield fresh perspectives.About Careers At FVGC
Our commitment to the growth of Canada’s fresh produce sector promises a fruitful career path, imbued with unique challenges and rewarding experiences.
Nurturing growth, embracing diversity, and fostering a passion for agriculture, FVGC offers more than just a job – we offer the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of millions of Canadians. As we look to the future, we remain steadfast in our mission to be a fertile ground where talent can thrive.
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Explore our comprehensive News section to stay abreast of the latest developments in the fresh produce sector. Our News section is regularly updated with press releases, industry news, and important updates on our advocacy efforts, providing you with in-depth insights into issues that matter to our industry. Stay informed and up-to-date by regularly checking our News section.
Canadian produce industry urges parliamentarians to consider important labour and health issues
On November 22 and 23, industry leaders representing the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) met with nearly 60 Parliamentarians and civil servants in Ottawa to discuss key issues currently affecting the Canadian...
Minister of International Trade shares CHC’s concern over French ban that puts Canadian cherry exports at risk
Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s Minister of International Trade, shares the Canadian Horticultural Council’s (CHC’s) concern over France’s ban of products from countries where dimethoate is registered as a pesticide. Dimethoate is used for control of sucking and chewing...
PMRA proposes continued sale of acephate products
Following an evaluation of available scientific information, Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has determined that properly labelled products containing acephate do not pose unacceptable risk to human health nor to the environment. As such, the...
Nouvelles du Comité de la serriculture du CCH
Réunion d’AAC, de l’ACIA et du SAM sur le secteur de l’agriculture biologique Le 9 septembre 2016, des membres du CCH ont rencontré des représentants d’Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada (AAC), de l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments (ACIA), du Secrétariat...
Le CCH anime une tournée d’information sur la phytoprotection à l’intention d’importants fonctionnaires
Le 17 août, Keith Kuhl et Rebecca Lee, respectivement président et directrice générale du CCH, ont animé une tournée d’information sur la phytoprotection dans des exploitations québécoises de production horticole à l’intention d’employés de l’Agence de réglementation...
Confirmation de la présence de la mouche de la cerise en Ontario
L’ACIA (Patricia McAllister) a informé le CCH que la présence de la mouche de la cerise (Rhagoletis cerasi) a été détectée en Ontario. Ce ravageur ne s’était pas encore introduit en Amérique du Nord. Les cerisiers et les chèvrefeuilles envahissants (espèces Lonicera)...