Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Consumer Issues
- Economic Development
- Environment
- Health
- Industry
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Regional Development
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Bill C-252 – An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children)
Policies or Program
- Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
- Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
- Measures to stabilize food prices including the establishment of a Grocery Task Force and a food data hub, and additional initiatives being contemplated by the government.
- Proposed policy on Restricting food advertising primarily directed at children.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Components of Health Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy.
- Mitigating the impact of current and future trade agreements on the Canadian dairy processing sector, including the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
- Notice of intent regarding the Minister of Health’s intention to publish marketing authorizations to permit vitamin D fortification of yogurt and kefir and expand the eligibility for the dairy-related exemption from the front-of-package nutrition labelling requirement.
- Proposed Regulatory Framework for Recycled content and labelling rules for plastics.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Competition Bureau Canada (COBU)
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Senate of Canada
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
220 Laurier Avenue West
Suite 500
Ottawa, ON K1P 5Z9
Canada
Telephone number:
613-232-7242
Client representative
Mathieu Frigon, President and CEO
Parent Company Information
Dairy Processors Association of Canada / Association des transformateurs laitiers du Canada is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Dairy Processors Association of Canada / Association des transformateurs laitiers du Canada is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Dairy Processors Association of Canada / Association des transformateurs laitiers du Canada are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Dairy Processors Association of Canada / Association des transformateurs laitiers du Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Jean Michel Laurin
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No public offices held
Business address:
123 Slater Street
Suite 700
Ottawa, ON K1P 5H2
Canada
Telephone number:
613-406-6166
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
TACTIX Government Relations & Public Affairs Inc.
Address:
123 Slater Street
Suite 700
Ottawa, ON K1P 5H2
Canada
Telephone number:
613-566-7053
