Monthly Communication Report

Organization:	Canadian Produce Marketing Association/Association canadienne de la distribution de fruits et légumes
Associated registration:	797124-490-66
Communication date:	2025-11-25
Posted date:	2025-12-15

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:	Mary Robinson, Senator Senate of Canada Mehek Noorani, Director of Parliamentary Affairs Office of Senator Mary Robinson, Senate of Canada
List of Details Subject matter Detail Agriculture, Financial Institutions, Industry, International Trade Bankruptcy Insolvency Act - Trust Provisions - In respect of establishing a financial commercial business risk mitigation tool for the fresh fruit & vegetable industry via a fair and ethical marketplace environment. Agriculture, Financial Institutions, Industry, International Trade Bill C-280, The Financial Protection for Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Farmers Act - in respect to establishing a deemed trust mechanism to provide financial protection to sellers of fresh produce in the case of buyer bankruptcy Agriculture, Internal Trade, International Relations Canada-U.S. trade and Canada's response to U.S. trade action against Canada, including tariffs. Agriculture, International Relations, International Trade Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement International Relations, International Trade International trade, including opportunities for export and import market diversification in the fresh produce sector. Agriculture, Federal-Provincial Relations, Industry, Internal Trade Measures to facilitate internal trade in Canada, including through Bill C-5, the One Canadian Economy Act. Agriculture, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade Red Tape Review - Federal department efforts under Treasury Board's Red Tape Review initiative. Agriculture, Industry, International Trade Safe Food for Canadians Act and Regulations - Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Grades. In respect of the maintenance and modification of Canadian grade standards. Agriculture, Budget, Employment and Training, Immigration, Industry, Labour Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program - In relation to enabling a sufficient workforce to support domestic fruit and vegetable production. Agriculture, Budget, Employment and Training, Immigration, Industry, Labour Temporary Foreign Worker Program - In relation to enabling a sufficient workforce to support domestic fruit and vegetable production.
Responsible Officer who filed this communication report:	Ron Lemaire
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