by Ashley Peyrard | May 31, 2023 | News
Ottawa, ON – On May 30, fresh produce industry representatives from the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) met with Parliamentarians and government officials at Farm to Plate 2023 held in Ottawa....
by Ashley Peyrard | May 18, 2023 | News
(Ottawa, ON) – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) are thrilled to announce that Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit...
by Ashley Peyrard | Apr 19, 2023 | News
OTTAWA – Today in the House of Commons, MP Scot Davidson’s Private Member’s Bill, C-280 the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act, was tabled for second reading debate. The Canadian Produce Marketing Association...
by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 30, 2023 | News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2023 OTTAWA – The Federal Government’s annual budget for 2023 has been unveiled and while the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) believe that there’s still room for improvement when it comes to prioritizing...
by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 20, 2023 | News
VANCOUVER, BC – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) successfully concluded its Centennial Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 16, 2023, at the Westin Bayshore Vancouver. The event brought together members, partners, and stakeholders in-person to...
by Ashley Peyrard | Feb 14, 2023 | News
Ottawa, Canada – The inaugural Canadian Greenhouse Excellence Network Summit has come to a successful conclusion after a full day of thought-provoking discussions and workshops. The Summit, an initiative of the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC),...