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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Federal Budget 2023 includes positive measures for Canadian fruit and vegetable growers, says FVGC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 2023 OTTAWA - The Federal Government's annual budget for 2023 has been unveiled and while the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) believe that there's still room for improvement when it comes to prioritizing food and food...
Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada Celebrates Successful Centennial Annual General Meeting
VANCOUVER, BC - The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) successfully concluded its Centennial Annual General Meeting (AGM) on March 16, 2023, at the Westin Bayshore Vancouver. The event brought together members, partners, and stakeholders in-person to discuss...
Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada officially launch CGEN at the February 14th Canadian Greenhouse Excellence Network Summit
Ottawa, Canada - The inaugural Canadian Greenhouse Excellence Network Summit has come to a successful conclusion after a full day of thought-provoking discussions and workshops. The Summit, an initiative of the Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC), brought...
Le CCPT et les PFLC félicitent David Jones pour son départ à la retraite ; appel à candidatures pour le(la) nouveau(elle) directeur(trice) général(e) du Conseil canadien de la pomme de terre.
OTTAWA - Bill Zylmans, président du Conseil canadien de la pomme de terre (CCPT), et Rebecca Lee, directrice générale des Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC), sont heureux d'annoncer le départ à la retraite de David Jones en mars 2023. David a occupé le...
Moisson d’automne 2022 : Le secteur canadien des fruits et légumes frais rencontre des parlementaires
17 novembre 2022, Ottawa, Ontario - Au cours des trois derniers jours, l'Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL) et les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) ont tenu leur activité automnale de défense des intérêts, Moisson...
Le budget 2022 n’est pas à la hauteur pour les producteursde fruits et légumes du Canada
Ottawa, 8 avril 2022 -Hier après-midi, le gouvernement fédéral a publié son Budget de 2022. Compte tenu de l'ampleur du document budgétaire, il est décevant de constater qu'il est si peu question du soutien au secteur agricole canadien. Comme nous le savons, la...