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 welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision to set the interest-free limit of the Advance Payments Program at $250,000 for the 2026 program year
FVGC welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision to set the interest-free limit of the Advance Payments Program at $250,000 for the 2026 program year for all non-canola advances. This is a positive step that will provide fruit and vegetable growers with greater...
Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada welcomes new export access for Canadian potatoes to Mexico
OTTAWA – Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) is welcoming the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) announcement that Canada and Mexico have reached an agreement that will allow shipments of Canadian potatoes for consumption or processing to Mexico. The...
FVGC wraps up 2026 Conference & AGM focused on owning our future and delivering for growers
OTTAWA, ON – Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) wrapped up its 2026 Conference and Annual General Meeting in Ottawa, bringing growers, government leaders, industry leaders, and partners together under the theme Owning Our Future. A major focus of this...
Lettre au sujet d’exigences en matière de déclaration des plastiques utilisés à la ferme pour la phase 2 du Registre fédéral sur les plastiques
Le 28 avril 2026 L’honorable Julie Dabrusin, C.P., députée Ministre de l’Environnement, du Changement climatique et de la Nature Chambre des communes Ottawa (Ontario) K1A 0A6 Lettre adressée par courriel à : Objet : Exigences en matière de...
Les PFLC se réjouissent de la décision du gouvernement du Canada de fixer la limite des avances sans intérêt à 250 000 $ dans le cadre du Programme de paiements anticipés pour 2026.
Les PFLC se réjouissent de la décision du gouvernement du Canada de fixer la limite des avances sans intérêt visant les produits autres que le canola à 250 000 $ dans le cadre du Programme de paiements anticipés pour 2026. Il s’agit d’une mesure positive qui offrira...
Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada saluent le nouvel accès à l’exportation pour les pommes de terre canadiennes vers le Mexique
OTTAWA – Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) saluent l'annonce de l'Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments (ACIA) selon laquelle le Canada et le Mexique ont conclu un accord qui permettra l’expédition de pommes de terre canadiennes de...