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...
Moisson d’automne 2025 : Le secteur canadien des fruits et légumes frais collabore avec le gouvernement fédéral sur des questions clés touchant la chaîne d’approvisionnement
OTTAWA, ON - Cette semaine, les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) et l’Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes (ACDFL) ont tenu leur activité conjointe annuelle de défense des intérêts, Moisson d’automne 2025, à Ottawa. Tenue...
Le budget fédéral affaiblit la compétitivité des producteurs et met en péril la sécurité alimentaire
OTTAWA — Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) se réjouissent des mesures ciblées prévues dans le budget 2025, notamment une super-déduction pour la productivité visant à encourager les investissements et un nouveau financement pour la numérisation des...
Déclaration du président des PFLC, Marcus Janzen
Le président des Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC), Marcus Janzen, annonce que Massimo Bergamini entamera une transition de son rôle de directeur général en vue de sa retraite. Le conseil d'administration lui est reconnaissant pour son leadership et...