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Monthly Communication Report

490-682446

Organization: Canadian Produce Marketing Association/Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes
Associated registration: 797124-490-69
Communication date: 2026-04-13
Posted date: 2026-05-16

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication: Heath MacDonald, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Olwyn Parkinson, Policy and Regional Advisor for British Columbia
Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Lawrence Hanson, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

Harpreet Kochhar, President
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
 
List of Details
Subject matter Detail
International Relations, International Trade International trade, including opportunities for export and import market diversification in the fresh produce sector.
Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Industry, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement Safe Food for Canadians Act and Regulations - Organic. In respect to the Canadian Organic Regime and the Canadian Organic Standards.
 
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report: Ron Lemaire
 
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