by Ashley Peyrard | Nov 22, 2023 | Actualités
OTTAWA, ON – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is calling on the Canadian Senate to urgently pass Bill C-234, a pivotal piece of legislation for the agricultural sector and consumers. The final vote is expected today, November 21st, but there are...
by Ashley Peyrard | Oct 26, 2023 | Actualités
25 octobre 2023 (Ottawa, Ontario) – Aujourd’hui, l’Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL), les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) et la Corporation de règlement des différends dans les fruits et légumes...
by Ashley Peyrard | Oct 25, 2023 | Actualités
(Ottawa, ON) – Today, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) and the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) were thrilled to see Bill C-280, the Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit...
by Ashley Peyrard | Oct 25, 2023 | Blog Posts
La semaine dernière, un amendement inattendu a été apporté au projet de loi C-234 au Sénat. Il s’agit d’un projet de loi que les PFLC ont fortement soutenu parce qu’il était prévu d’étendre l’exemption actuelle de 80 % prévue par la Loi...
by Ashley Peyrard | Oct 25, 2023 | Blog Posts
Last week, an unexpected amendment was made to Bill C-234 in the Senate. This is a bill that FVGC has been strongly supporting because it was set to extend the current 80% exemption provided under the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (GGPPA) to a full 100%...