Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)/Fédération canadienne de l’entreprise indépendante (FCEI)
Associated registration:	832352-4590-117
Communication date:	2026-03-06
Posted date:	2026-04-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Evelyn Soo, Executive Director Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Robert Ianiro, Vice President, Policy and Programs Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Jay Holmes, Sr. Director Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
List of Details Subject matter Detail Agriculture, Industry Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Inspection Modernization Plan discussion and participating in the Review for Safe Food for Canadians Act to take into consideration the impact on Small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Small Business Sharing data information and recommendations related to the state of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) overall and for specific sectors which could also include provincial data. Agriculture, Internal Trade Sharing survey results on improving CFIA customer service to encourage the review of their operations to better meet the needs of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) - reducing red tape and facilitating food mobility within Canada.
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Daniel Kelly
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