Joint Statement by Farming and Processing Associations

Arbitrary Fees Imposed by Large Grocery Retailers Will Cost Canadian Consumers and Impact Canada’s Food Security (Ottawa) August 6th, 2020 - The latest round of fees introduced by large grocery retailers on their suppliers has attracted coverage in the news media over...

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COVID-19 information centre

Along with our industry partners we continue to work on next steps with the respective government departments, namely Agriculture and Agri-Food, Employment and Social Development, and Immigration to ensure that not only public health, but food security, food supply...

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New Industry SFCR Guidance Documents

On January 15, 2019, the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR) came into force along with the Safe Food for Canadians Act. While some requirements were to be met immediately, others, such as preventive controls plans (PCP) and traceability requirements for fresh...

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2020 AGM Recap

The Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) held its 2020 Annual General Meeting from March 10 to 12 at the Westin Ottawa. Our 2020 AGM theme was Healthy Plants, Healthy People. More than 150 delegates and observers came together in Ottawa to discuss policy issues and to hear presentations from government and industry representatives.

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Nouvelle vidéo : Pour ma communauté

Nous venons de publier la dernière vidéo de notre série Coup de coeur : « Pour ma communauté. » Saviez-vous que l'équivalent d'un salaire canadien a la valeur d’environs 8,5 fois sa valeur en Jamaïque (et dans de nombreux pays voisins)? Les travailleurs envoient...

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Nouvelle vidéo : Le lien inébranlable

Nous venons de publier la dernière vidéo de notre série Coup de coeur : « Le lien inébranlable. » Le lien entre les agriculteurs et les travailleurs agricoles internationaux repose sur un sentiment de confiance et de respect mutuels. Ils prennent le temps de...

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