by Ashley Peyrard | Apr 19, 2024 | News
OTTAWA – Budget 2024 unfortunately overlooks several significant measures that could have greatly supported the fruit and vegetable sector, such as a carbon tax exemption, financial protection against market volatilities, and the establishment of a Grocery Code of...
by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 28, 2024 | News
Ottawa, ON – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is proud to announce the release of two compelling videos, one today and one in the coming days, that bring to light the critical challenges faced by Canadian greenhouse growers in light of the upcoming...
by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 7, 2024 | News
Ottawa, ON – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) wrapped up their Annual General Meeting today, unveiling a new theme for the year ahead: “A Fresh Approach – Innovate, Advocate, Cultivate.” This theme underscores the organization’s...
by Ashley Peyrard | Feb 16, 2024 | News
Ottawa, ON – Following the spirited celebrations of Canada’s Agriculture Day earlier this week, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) continued the momentum into a day of impactful advocacy on Parliament Hill on Thursday, February 15th. Engaging in meetings...
by Ashley Peyrard | Jan 29, 2024 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 29, 2024 OTTAWA, ON – Today, as Parliament reconvenes, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) extends a warm welcome to all 337 Members of Parliament and 97 Senators, acknowledging the significant presence of fruit and...
by Ashley Peyrard | Dec 15, 2023 | News
Ottawa, ON — The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) today proudly announced its support for Canada’s Grocery Sector Code of Conduct, heralding a new era of fairness and transparency in the Canadian food supply chain. This initiative, forged through the...