Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Consumer Issues
- Economic Development
- Health
- Immigration
- Industry
- International Trade
- Science and Technology
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Grant application under the Strategic Innovation Fund for a new plant investment.
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit, Policies or Program
- Programs available to the food industry under Growing Forward II and design of Growing Forward III.
Policies or Program
- Action plans under the Regulatory Cooperation Council and the Canada-U.S. Border Action Plan - impact on re-inspection of meat at the border and harmonization of food safety and meat inspection systems.
- CFIA's Inspection Modernization initiative - impact on new inspection requirements for meat plants.
- CFIA's labeling modernization initiative and impact on food labeling practices in the food marketplace.
- Development of a national food policy.
- Free trade negotiations (Canada-EU, Canada-Japan, Canada-China and Trans Pacific Partnership) and opportunities for enhanced pork trade.
- Initiatives under the Canadian Action Plan on Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance as it relates to the meat and livestock industry.
- Temporary Foreign Worker Program and its administration in Western Canada
- The Import for Re-export Program for chicken, administration of import controls for chicken and fowl and design of a Processor Modernization Program.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Government action to stengthen the food safety system through new regulations under the Safe Food for Canadians Act.
- Healthy Eating Strategy including implementation of the new Nutrition Facts Table, front-of-pack nutrition labeling regulations, development of the new Canada's Food Guide.
- The Food and Drugs Regulations and policies, specifically approval of food ingredients including anti-microbial treatments for meat, approval of health claims, implementation of new allergen labeling regulations and policies on sodium reduction.
- The National Animal Health and Welfare Strategy, planning for a foreign animal disease outbreak and updating the Animal Transport Regulations.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)
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Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
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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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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Senate of Canada
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Service Canada (ServCan)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Corporation Details
Description of activities
Hog production
Poultry production
Manufacture of meat products
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Michael McCain,
President & Chief Executive Officer
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2016-12-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution
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Funding Received in Last Financial Year
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Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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$30,000.00
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Yes
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In-house Corporation Contact Information
Address:
6897 Financial Drive
MISSISSAUGA, ON L5N 0A8
Canada
Telephone number:
905-285-5743
Parent Company Information
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. / Les Aliments Maple Leaf is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. / Les Aliments Maple Leaf does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyists Details
Senior Officers whose lobbying activities represent less than 20% of their Duties
- Scott Bonikowsky,
VP Communications |
No public offices held
- Chris Bovaird,
Vice President Taxation |
No public offices held
- Rocco Cappuccitti,
Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary |
No public offices held
- Greg Douglas,
VP Animal Care |
Public offices held
- Colin Farnum,
Director, Innovation |
No public offices held
- Cheryl Firby,
Vice President - Poultry |
No public offices held
- Randy Huffman,
Chief Food Safety Officer |
No public offices held
- Lynda Kuhn,
Senior Vice President Public Affairs and Sustainability |
No public offices held
- Gary Maksymetz,
Chief Operating Officer |
No public offices held
- Michael McCain,
President and C.E.O. |
No public offices held
- Iain Stewart,
Senior Vice President Pork |
No public offices held
- Troy Warren,
Vice President Pork |
No public offices held
- Susan Yaeger,
Senior Manager, Foreign Recruitment |
No public offices held
Senior Officers and Employees whose lobbying activities represent 20% or more of their Duties
- Rory McAlpine,
Senior Vice President, Government & Industry Relations |
Public offices held
- Sharon Mohammed,
Director, Food Safety Regulatory Affairs |
No public offices held