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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CHC consulting with members on Federal government’s proposal to ban imidacloprid-based pesticides (ex. Admire®, Merit™, Genesis™)
The Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) is currently consulting its members about a recent proposal by the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) to phase-out all agricultural uses of imidacloprid. CHC will submit a response to the federal government’s proposal...
Change to requirements for exports of fresh tomatoes and peppers to Japan
Exports of fresh tomato and pepper fruit to Japan must now be certified free from the potato psyllid, Bactericera cockerelli. The following new requirements are in addition to any phytosanitary requirements currently in place: Canadian tomato or pepper fruit for...
New market access for Alberta seed potatoes to Thailand
The Government of Canada has secured market access for Alberta seed potatoes to Thailand. The agreement was achieved after a positive risk assessment was conducted by officials from Thailand’s national plant protection organization in 2015. The incoming mission of...
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)...
Le point sur la réévaluation du captane
Le 29 juillet 2016, le Comité consultatif sur la phytoprotection du CCH a soumis une réponse dans le cadre du projet de décision de réévaluation du captane (PRVD2016-13) de l’Agence de réglementation de la lutte antiparasitaire (ARLA). Cette réponse s’appuie sur les...