by Ashley Peyrard | Sep 10, 2024 | Actualités
OTTAWA – Marcus Janzen, President of the Board of Directors of the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) today announced the appointment of Massimo Bergamini as the new Executive Director of the organization. “Massimo will bring a keen understanding of...
by Ashley Peyrard | Août 15, 2024 | Actualités
OTTAWA –The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) are responding to the recent report by the UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery by reaffirming their commitment to the fair and respectful...
by Ashley Peyrard | Août 6, 2024 | Actualités
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) has submitted its pre-budget recommendations to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance in advance of the 2025 Federal Budget. As the voice of Canadian fruit and vegetable growers, FVGC’s...
by Ashley Peyrard | Juil 19, 2024 | Actualités
OTTAWA – The Office of the Grocery Sector Code of Conduct (OGSCC), made up of ten organizations including the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), has gained the support of all grocers and key suppliers for the Grocery Code of Conduct. This significant...
by Ashley Peyrard | Juin 24, 2024 | Actualités
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) commend the House of Commons AGRI Committee for their insightful report, ‘Improving the Resilience of Canada’s Horticultural Sector.’ This report offers comprehensive recommendations that deeply...
by Ashley Peyrard | Juin 21, 2024 | Actualités
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is pleased to share the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) updated Federal Order regarding the Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus (ToBRFV). This decision, which removes the restrictions...