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Joint Agriculture and Agri-Food Industry Letter of Support for CUSMA
December 8th, 2025 The Right Honourable Mark Carney, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime Minister 80 Wellington Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0A2 The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, P.C., M.P. President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada Minister...
Fall Harvest 2025: Canadian fresh produce industry engages with federal government on key issues affecting the supply chain
OTTAWA, ON – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) held their annual joint-advocacy event, Fall Harvest 2025, this week in Ottawa. The event, held every November, brings together produce industry...
Federal Budget weakens growers’ competitiveness and puts food security at risk
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) welcomes targeted steps in Budget 2025, including a productivity super-deduction to encourage investment and new funding to digitize CFIA export certificates. However, FVGC is disappointed that today’s federal budget...