Federal Budget 2024 Misses Key Opportunities, says Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada

by Ashley Peyrard | Avr 19, 2024 | Actualités

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...

FVGC Releases Two Powerful Videos Highlighting the Impact of the Carbon Tax Increase on Canadian Greenhouse Growers

by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 28, 2024 | Actualités

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...

Embracing Change and Innovation: FVGC’s Annual General Meeting Sets a Dynamic Course for the Future

by Ashley Peyrard | Mar 7, 2024 | Actualités

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...

Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) Advocates for Sustainable Agriculture and Affordability in Parliament Hill Meetings

by Ashley Peyrard | Fév 16, 2024 | Actualités

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...

Urgent Call to Action: Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada Urges Parliament to Support Growers Amidst Rising Challenges

by Ashley Peyrard | Jan 29, 2024 | Actualités

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...

Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada Announces Support for Canada’s Grocery Sector Code of Conduct; Invites Supply Chain Partners to Continue Collaborating for Fairness and Transparency

by Ashley Peyrard | Déc 15, 2023 | Actualités

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...