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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We need your help on an urgent matter!
Dear CHC Members, Over the past several years, we have been working with industry partners to establish a "deemed trust," which means financial protection for fresh produce growers and sellers at a federal level. Some of you may know of this as PACA (Perishable...
Budget 2021 comes up short for Canada’s fruit and vegetable growers
Ottawa, April 21, 2021 - On behalf of Canada's fruit and vegetable growers, the Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) applauds the federal government's commitment to COVID recovery and maintaining environmental goals for our country. However, we are disappointed at the...
Plant Health Knows No Borders
As part of the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH), the North American Plant Protection Organization's (NAPPO) is hosting the "Plant Health Knows No Borders" illumination initiative today and tomorrow. This initiative will see a number of North American...
L’ACDFL et le CCH tiendront des réunions virtuelles Moisson d’automne en novembre
COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE L'ACDFL et le CCH tiendront des réunions virtuelles Moisson d'automne en novembre Le 10 septembre 2020 (Ottawa, Ontario) - L'Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL) et le Conseil canadien de l'horticulture (CCH) sont...
Déclaration conjointe d’associations agricoles et de transformateurs alimentaires
Les frais arbitraires imposés par les grands détaillants en alimentation auront un impact négatif sur les consommateurs et sur la sécurité alimentaire du Canada (Ottawa) Le 6 août 2020 - La dernière série de frais introduits par les grands détaillants en alimentation...
Centre d’information COVID-19
Le CCH et ses partenaires de l'industrie travaillent sur les prochaines étapes avec les ministères respectifs, à savoir Agriculture et Agroalimentaire, Emploi et Développement social, et Immigration, afin de s'assurer que non seulement la santé publique, mais aussi la...