by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 28, 2025 | News
OTTAWA – Today, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) released its 2025 federal election campaign platform: Cultivating Resiliency – Election Priorities of Canada’s Fruit and Vegetable Growers. The platform urges all federal parties to commit to practical,...
by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 19, 2025 | News
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada extends congratulations to Prime Minister Carney on his swearing-in as the 24th Prime Minister of Canada. As the country faces growing concerns around tariffs, business risk, and food security, FVGC looks forward to...
by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 14, 2025 | News
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) concluded its 2025 Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Quebec City yesterday, bringing together growers, industry leaders, and policymakers under the theme A Fresh Approach: Setting Goals, Achieving Success....
by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 3, 2025 | News
For Immediate Release Ottawa, ON – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) and the University of Windsor (the University) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will aim to address the unique challenges facing the greenhouse vegetable...
by Ashley Peyrard | Feb 7, 2025 | News
OTTAWA – Massimo Bergamini, Executive Director of the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), participated in the Prime Minister’s Canada-U.S. Economic Summit today in Toronto. “Canada’s fruit and vegetable sector is deeply integrated with the U.S. market,...
by Ashley Peyrard | Feb 3, 2025 | News
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is deeply concerned by the United States’ decision to implement a 25% tariff on Canadian fruit and vegetable exports. This decision threatens to destabilize Canada’s agricultural economy, elevate...
