Land Acknowledgement
Our Land Acknowledgement Statement
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) acknowledges that we work on the traditional territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabe Nation. We are grateful for the longstanding presence of the Anishinaabe people on these lands, and we recognize their cultural, historical, and ongoing connections to this territory. We also acknowledge the diverse Indigenous Peoples and Nations who have stewarded the lands where Canadian fruits and vegetables flourish. Their stewardship and care have sustained the lands, waters, and resources for countless generations.
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FVGC Announces Appointment of Director of Policy, Research, and Public Affairs
OTTAWA, ON – Massimo Bergamini, Executive Director of the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), today announced the appointment of Dr. Erik Nielsen to the newly-created role of Director of Policy, Research and Public Affairs. Erik brings over two decades of...
iTradeNetwork Webinar – Register Now
The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), the Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association (OFVGA), and the Association des producteurs maraîchers du Québec (APMQ) have been working with iTradeNetwork to schedule a series of webinars for growers. This...
Let’s Grow Canada: Staking a Claim for Agriculture in the Government Mandate
Dear Prime Minister Carney, As leaders in Canada’s agriculture and agri-food sector, we welcome your government’s focus on strengthening the economy—including efforts to tackle productivity challenges, ease regulatory pressures, eliminate internal trade barriers,...
Les PFLC annoncent la nomination d’un directeur des politiques, de la recherche et des affaires publiques
OTTAWA, ON - Massimo Bergamini, directeur général des Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC), a annoncé aujourd'hui la nomination du Dr Erik Nielsen au poste nouvellement créé de directeur des politiques, de la recherche et des affaires publiques. Erik...
Webinaire iTradeNetwork – Inscrivez-vous maintenant
Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC), l'Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association (OFVGA) et l'Association des producteurs maraîchers du Québec (APMQ) ont collaboré avec iTradeNetwork pour planifier une série de webinaires destinés aux...
Cultivons le Canada: Intégration de l’agriculture au mandat du gouvernement
Monsieur le Premier ministre Carney, En tant que chefs de file du secteur agricole et agroalimentaire canadien, nous saluons l’intention de votre gouvernement de renforcer l’économie, notamment en s’attaquant aux défis liés à la productivité, en allégeant le fardeau...