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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Fresh Produce Alliance welcomes passage of Bill C-280 in the House of Commons
(Ottawa, ON) - Today, 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...
FVGC Expresses Disappointment Over Senate Amendment Excluding Greenhouses from Full Carbon Pricing Exemptions
OTTAWA, ON-The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) today expressed their profound disappointment regarding the Senate amendment to Bill C-234. The amendment, put forward by Senator Dalphond, removes the heating and cooling of agricultural buildings, including...
Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada Supports New Private Member’s Bill Introduced by MP Kody Blois
Ottawa, ON - The Fruit and Vegetable Growers of Canada (FVGC) enthusiastically welcomes the introduction of a new Private Members Bill by MP Kody Blois aimed at amending the Feeds Act, the Seeds Act, and the Pest Control Products Act. FVGC has strongly supported the...
Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada soutiennent le nouveau projet de loi d’initiative parlementaire du député Kody Blois
Ottawa (Ontario) - Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada (PFLC) accueillent avec enthousiasme le dépôt d'un nouveau projet de loi d'initiative parlementaire par le député Kody Blois, qui vise à modifier la Loi relative aux aliments du bétail, la Loi sur les...
Les Producteurs de fruits et légumes du Canada s’inquiètent des mesures gouvernementales de stabilisation du prix des produits d’épicerie
Ottawa (Ontario) - L'augmentation du coût des produits d'épicerie continue d'être un problème pressant pour les Canadiens, affectant les consommateurs et les producteurs qui constituent le pilier de notre approvisionnement alimentaire. Les Producteurs de fruits et...
AAC annonce un investissement fédéral de 9,8 millions de dollars dans la Grappe agro-scientifique canadienne pour l’horticulture 4
L'honorable Lawrence MacAulay, ministre de l'Agriculture et de l'Agroalimentaire, a annoncé hier un investissement fédéral de 9,8 millions de dollars dans la Grappe agro-scientifique canadienne pour l'horticulture 4 à Abbotsford, en Colombie-Britannique. La grappe 4,...