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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Missed Opportunities: FVGC Calls for Action to Protect Canada’s Food Security
OTTAWA – The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is disappointed that the Government of Canada has overlooked a critical opportunity to address the urgent challenges impacting food security and the fruit and vegetable sector in the Federal Economic Statement....
Fresh Produce Alliance welcomes passage of Bill C-280 into law
OTTAWA,ON - Last night, 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 and...
Fall Harvest 2024: Canadian Fresh Produce Industry Engages Parliamentarians on Key Issues
OTTAWA – As Canada approaches a federal election, the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) and the Canadian Produce Marketing Association (CPMA) gathered in Ottawa for their annual Fall Harvest advocacy event, held from November 18-20. This year’s discussions...
Occasions manquées : Les PFLC font appel à l’action pour protéger la sécurité alimentaire du Canada
OTTAWA – Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) sont déçus que le gouvernement du Canada ait négligé une occasion cruciale de relever les défis urgents qui ont un impact sur la sécurité alimentaire et le secteur des fruits et légumes dans son Énoncé...
L’Alliance pour les fruits et les légumes frais salue l’adoption du projet de loi C-280
OTTAWA – Hier soir, les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC), l’Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL), et la Corporation de règlement des différends dans les fruits et légumes (DRC) sont ravis que le projet de loi C-280,...
À l’approche des élections fédérales, les membres du secteur des fruits et légumes expriment leurs préoccupations
OTTAWA – Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) et l’Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL) tiendront leur activité automnale conjointe de défense des intérêts, Moisson d’automne 2024, du 18 au 20 novembre, sur la...