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TURKEY FARMERS OF CANADA/LES ELEVEURS DE DINDON DU CANADA / PHIL BOYD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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Active - Last Updated: 2024-04-16

Who is lobbying?

TURKEY FARMERS OF CANADA/LES ELEVEURS DE DINDON DU CANADA (Address, activities & membership)

PHIL BOYD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Received government funding or funding expected in current financial year

Yes

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter Details

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Agriculture	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) collection of feed pricing data and its accuracy, regarding feed input costs in the production of turkeys.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), funds for the development and implementation of food safety or animal care programs, with regard to ensuring on-farm programming is current.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Agriculture	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Canada Poultry Import Regime; the administration and allocation of the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ).	Regulation
Agriculture	Bi-lateral Trade Negotiations as it relates to the import regime and tariff rate quota for turkey and the WTO.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Biosecurity: Turkey Farmers of Canada (TFC) works closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to ensure that the industry operates under strict bio-security guidelines, to eradicate any diseases of significance if they emerge, and ensure adequate compensation is available for those producers that must have their flocks euthanized due to an ordered cull.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	CANADIAN INTEGRATED FOOD SAFETY INITIATIVE, with respect to Turkey Farmers of Canada's (TFC) on-farm food safety systems development, in relationship to the entire food chain.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Canadian Border Services - traceability regulations with respect to Poultry Product.	Regulation
Agriculture	Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) regulations, food products labeling of packaging.	Regulation
Agriculture	Canadian Food Inspection Agency - POULTRY REJECTION PROJECT: Turkey Farmers of Canada closely monitors revision to poultry inspection practices which negatively impact producers or undermines the competitiveness of the processing sector due to cost recovery/downloading of inspection responsibilities.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Canadian Food Inspection Agency On-Farm Food Safety Recognition Program with respect to turkey.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Canadian Food Inspection Agency – Health of Animals Act Poultry Inspection Programs, with respect to implications for turkey farmers shipping birds to federally registered processing establishments.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s Animal Disease programs/protocols related to the development and refinement of animal disease preparedness and response protocols.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Canadian Food Safety Quality Program, in respect of development of on-farm food safety programs and on-farm implementation.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Agriculture	Contributions from Natural Science and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) with respect to develop a research program for poultry in Canada.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Agriculture	Custom Tariff - Specially defined mixture rule.	Regulation
Agriculture	Development of the funding structure for implementation of food safety animal care programs.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Growing Forward business risk management and supply management, with respect to applicability of business risk management programs to turkey farmers.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Health of Animals Act - Compensation for destroyed animals regulations, in respect of avian influenza surveillance or other foreign animal diseases.	Regulation
Agriculture	Labelling, in respect of method of production claims and guideline review, to ensure appropriate and accurate consumer information is provided.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	NOTICE TO IMPORTERS: Turkey Farmers of Canada (TFC) is a member of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade’s (DFAIT) Tariff Rate Quota Advisory Committee (TQAC), with respect to ensuring the tariff rate quotas are administered properly and in support of supply management.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Natural Science and Engineering Council of Canada Research and Development program for poultry research in Canada.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) related to turkey products and the turkey sector.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	Private Sector Risk Management Program of production insurance programs, in regard to applicability and development for turkey production.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) - Food and Drug Regulations, On-Farm Medicated Feed Mixing program, Medicated Feed Mixing On-Farm, with regard to implementation on turkey farms.	Regulation
Agriculture	The Growing Forward Multilateral Framework: On-going discussions concerning the implementation of the program and applicability to and eligibility of turkey producers within supply management.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	The World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement as it is related to the negotiations on Agriculture subsidies.	Policies or Program
Agriculture	The World Trade Organization agreement with regard to the Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Agreement (SPS) and further development of the SPS.	Policies or Program

Subject matter details in previous versions

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Subject matters	Details	Categories
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) collection of feed pricing data and its accuracy, regarding feed input costs in the production of turkeys.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), funds for the development and implementation of food safety or animal care programs, with regard to ensuring on-farm programming is current.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada – Canada Poultry Import Regime; the administration and allocation of the Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ).	Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Bi-lateral Trade Negotiations as it relates to the import regime and tariff rate quota for turkey and the WTO.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Biosecurity: Turkey Farmers of Canada (TFC) works closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to ensure that the industry operates under strict bio-security guidelines, to eradicate any diseases of significance if they emerge, and ensure adequate compensation is available for those producers that must have their flocks euthanized due to an ordered cull.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	CANADIAN INTEGRATED FOOD SAFETY INITIATIVE, with respect to Turkey Farmers of Canada's (TFC) on-farm food safety systems development, in relationship to the entire food chain.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Border Services - traceability regulations with respect to Poultry Product.	Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) regulations, food products labeling of packaging.	Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Food Inspection Agency - POULTRY REJECTION PROJECT: Turkey Farmers of Canada closely monitors revision to poultry inspection practices which negatively impact producers or undermines the competitiveness of the processing sector due to cost recovery/downloading of inspection responsibilities.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Food Inspection Agency On-Farm Food Safety Recognition Program with respect to turkey.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Food Inspection Agency – Health of Animals Act Poultry Inspection Programs, with respect to implications for turkey farmers shipping birds to federally registered processing establishments.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s Animal Disease programs/protocols related to the development and refinement of animal disease preparedness and response protocols.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Food Safety Quality Program, in respect of development of on-farm food safety programs and on-farm implementation.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Contributions from Natural Science and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) with respect to develop a research program for poultry in Canada.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Custom Tariff - Specially defined mixture rule.	Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Development of the funding structure for implementation of food safety animal care programs.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Growing Forward business risk management and supply management, with respect to applicability of business risk management programs to turkey farmers.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Health of Animals Act - Compensation for destroyed animals regulations, in respect of avian influenza surveillance or other foreign animal diseases.	Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Labelling, in respect of method of production claims and guideline review, to ensure appropriate and accurate consumer information is provided.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	NOTICE TO IMPORTERS: Turkey Farmers of Canada (TFC) is a member of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade’s (DFAIT) Tariff Rate Quota Advisory Committee (TQAC), with respect to ensuring the tariff rate quotas are administered properly and in support of supply management.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Natural Science and Engineering Council of Canada Research and Development program for poultry research in Canada.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) related to turkey products and the turkey sector.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Private Sector Risk Management Program of production insurance programs, in regard to applicability and development for turkey production.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) - Food and Drug Regulations, On-Farm Medicated Feed Mixing program, Medicated Feed Mixing On-Farm, with regard to implementation on turkey farms.	Regulation
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	The Growing Forward Multilateral Framework: On-going discussions concerning the implementation of the program and applicability to and eligibility of turkey producers within supply management.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	The World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement as it is related to the negotiations on Agriculture subsidies.	Policies or Program
Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	The World Trade Organization agreement with regard to the Sanitary and Phyto-Sanitary Agreement (SPS) and further development of the SPS.	Policies or Program

Subject matters in previous versions

Agriculture
Budget
Consumer Issues
Environment
Health
Internal Trade
International Trade

Subject matters added through a communication report:

Climate
Climate
Climate

Who is being lobbied?

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Health Canada (HC)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Senate of Canada
Standards Council of Canada (SCC)
Statistics Canada (StatCan)
Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

Grass-roots communication
Written communication
Oral communication
Arrange one or more meetings

Who are the lobbyists?

PHIL BOYD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | No public offices held
MALENKA GEORGIOU, ASSOCIATE MANAGER - TECHNICAL AFFAIRS, ON-FARM PROGRAMS | No public offices held
ADRIANA GOLDMAN, DIRECTOR - CORPORATE SERVICES | No public offices held
MAEGAN MACKIMMIE, MANAGER - CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS | No public offices held
SATEESH RAMKISSOONSINGH, MANAGER - POLICY & TRADE | No public offices held
JOHN SHELDON, MANAGER - MARKETS INFORMATION | No public offices held

Registration number: 775851-629
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Monthly Communication Reports

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?

What oral and arranged communications have taken place?
Date	DPOH, Position Title \| Government Institution	Subject Matters
2024-02-12	Kanwal Kochhar, Executive Director \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Carly Smith, Policy Analyst \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Matthew Smith, Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General \| Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2024-02-05	Nicolas Gauthier, Deputy Director Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Kanwal Kochhar, Executive Director \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Joseph Sambol, Senior Policy Advisor \| Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Eric Smith, Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General \| Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2023-12-12	Nicolas Gauthier, Deputy Director \| Policy, Governance and Partnerships, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Kanwal Kochhar, Executive Director \| Trade Agreements and Negotiations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Alessandro Longo, Deputy Director \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Isabelle Michaud-Germain, Senior Trade Policy Analyst \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Chung Pa, Senior Trade Policy Analyst \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Carly Smith, Policy Analyst \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Matthew Smith, Chief Agriculture Negotiator \| Market and Industry Services Branch, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2023-11-30	Pierrette Ringuette, Senator Senate of Canada	Agriculture, Internal Trade, Climate
2023-11-23	Amina Gerba, Senator Senate of Canada Thibault La Verre, Parliamentary Affairs \| Senator Gerba's Office, Senate of Canada Dane Lloyd, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade, Climate
2023-11-07	Bev Busson, Senator Senate of Canada Calvin Jia, Parliamentary Assistant \| MP Vis Office, House of Commons June Jones, Director of Parliamentary Affairs \| Senator Busson's Office, Senate of Canada Philip Lawrence, Member of Parliament House of Commons Ruth Marrocco, Senior Administrative Assistant \| Members of the House of Commons, House of Commons Jean-Martin Masse, Chief of Staff \| Senator Plett's Office, Senate of Canada Donald Neil Plett, Senator \| Leader of the Opposition, Senate of Canada Brad Vis, Member of Parliament House of Commons	Agriculture, International Trade, Climate
2023-10-19	Christiane Faucher, Staff \| Senator Forest's Office, Senate of Canada Éric Forest, Senator \| Honourable Senators, Senate of Canada Dominic Labrie, Staff \| Senator Forest's Office, Senate of Canada	Agriculture, Internal Trade
2023-09-22	Walter Vidaurre Calderon, Staff \| Senator Amina Gerba's office, Senate of Canada Amina Gerba, Senator Senate of Canada Thibault Le Verre, Staff \| Senator Amina Gerba's office, Senate of Canada	Agriculture, Internal Trade
2023-09-13	James Breithaupt, Agricultural Counselor \| Permanent Mission of Canada in Geneva, Switzerland, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Nadia Theodore, Ambassador of Canada to the World Trade Organization \| Permanent Mission of Canada in Geneva, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2023-06-29	James Breithaupt, Agricultural Counselor \| Permanent Mission of Canada in Geneva, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) Nadia Theodore, Ambassador of Canada to the World Trade Organization \| Permanent Mission of Canada in Geneva, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)	Agriculture, International Trade
2023-05-31	Mark Choi, Policy Advisor \| Office of John Barlow, MP, House of Commons	Agriculture
2023-05-05	Axel Ndayisaba, Director \| Trade Agreements and Negotiations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Giselle Ananny, Deputy Director \| Trade Agreements and Negotiations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Kanwal Kochhar, Executive Director \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Alessandro Longo, Deputy Director \| Strategic Trade Policy Division, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Matthew Smith, Chief Agriculture Negotiator and Director General \| Trade Agreements and Negotiations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	Agriculture, International Trade

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TURKEY FARMERS OF CANADA / LES ELEVEURS DE DINDON DU CANADA - Address, activities & membership

Address:

7145 West Credit Avenue
Building 1, Suite 202
Mississauga, ON L5N 6J7
Canada

Telephone number: 905-812-3140 Ext. 222

Fax number: 905-812-9326

Contact information in previous versions
- 202 - 7145 WEST CREDIT AVENUE, BUILDING #1
  MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 6J7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-812-3140 Ext. 222
  
  Fax number: 905-812-9326
- 202 - 7145 WEST CREDIT AVENUE, BUILDING #1
  MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 6J7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-812-3140
  
  Fax number: 905-812-9326
- 102 - 969 DERRY ROAD EAST
  MISSISSAUGA, ON L5T 2J7
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 905-564-3100
  
  Fax number: 905-564-9356

Description of the organization's activities:
A NATIONAL MARKETING AGENCY PROCLAIMED IN 1973 UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT. ADMINISTERS THE NATIONAL ORDERLY MARKETING SYSTEM FOR TURKEYS UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE FEDERAL PROVINCIAL AGREEMENT.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- A NATIONAL MARKETING AGENCY PROCLAIMED IN 1973 UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT. ADMINISTERS THE NATIONAL ORDERLY MAREKTING SYSTEM FOR TURKEYS UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE FEDERAL PROVINCIAL AGREEMENT.
- A NATIONAL MARKETING AGENCY PROCLAIMED IN 1973 UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE FARM PRODUCTS AGENCIES ACT. ADMINISTERS THE NATIONAL ORDERLY MARKETING SYSTEM FOR TURKEYS UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE FEDERAL PROVINCIAL AGREEMENT.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
MEMBERS INCLUDE: 1 PRODUCER MEMBER APPOINTED BY PROVINCIAL TURKEY MARKETING BOARDS IN BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB, NS. 2 NON-PRODUCERS APPOINTED BY THE CANADIAN POULTRY & EGG PROCESSORS COUNCIL; AND 1 NON-PRODUCER MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE FURTHER POULTRY PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA. EACH MEMBER HAS AN ALTERNATE APPOINTED IN LIKE-MANNER.

Organization's memberships or classes of memberships in previous versions:
- MEMBERS INCLUDE: 1 PRODUCER MEMBER APPOINTED BY PROVINCIAL TURKEY MARKETING BOARDS IN BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NB, NS.2 NON-PRODUCERS APPOINTED BY THE CANADIAN POULTRY & EGG PROCESSORS COUNCIL; AND 1 NON-PRODUCER MEMBER APPOINTED BY THE FURTHER POULTRY PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA. EACH MEMBER HAS AN ALTERNATE APPOINTED IN LIKE-MANNER.

End date of the last completed financial year: 2023-12-31

List of Government Funding
Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	$4,087,688.83	Yes

Government funding in previous versions

List of Government Funding
End date of the last completed financial year	Government Institution	Funding Received in Last Financial Year	Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
2022-12-31	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	$2,551,393.00	Yes
2021-12-31	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)	$14,277.00	Yes

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