Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Consumer Issues
- Environment
- Health
- International Trade
- Labour
- Research and Development
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Health Canada's proposed prohibitions on advertising of foods - advertising directed at children.
- Modernization and proposed amendments to Section 4 of the Food and Drugs Act and consequential amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations.
- Proposed amendment of the Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Act to clarify responsibility for manufactured foods.
- Proposed amendment of the Pest Control Products Act to permit incorporation by reference of maximum residue limits for pest control products..
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Adoption of maximum limits for mycotoxins in cereal grains and processed grain-based foods in either the Food and Drug Regulations and/or the Canada Grain Regulations and related guidelines.
Policies or Program
- Allocation of additional human and financial resources to new and ongoing mycotoxin research in AAFC Research Branch and the Canadian Grain Commission Grain Research Laboratory.
Regulation
- Amendment of and additions to the Maximum Residue Limit Database of the Pest Management Regulatory Agency.
- Establishment of maximum limits for contaminants in foods pursuant to the Food and Drug Regulations.
- Government of Canada regulatory response to implementation of the U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act, areas of Canada/US food regulatory cooperation under the Canada/US Regulatory Cooperation Council initiative.
- Implementation, interpretation (guidance documents),compliance monitoring and enforcement of the Safe Food for Canadians Act and Regulations in alignment with the Food and Drugs Act and Regulations sections and provisions as they apply to food.
- Proposed Amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations -- compositional standards/standards of identity, food additive uses and allergen labelling requirements as they pertain to products of grain milling.
- Proposed amendment of the Food and Drug Regulations to remove regulations pertaining the foods while creating new, modernized Food Regulations pursuant to the Food and Drugs Act.
- Review of product registrations of stored product pest control products pursuant to the Pest Control Products Act and Regulations.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral 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 Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Canadian Grain Commission (CGC)
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Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA)
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Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
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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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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Client Details
Government funding
End date of the last completed financial year:
2020-07-31
List of Government Funding
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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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$29,253.00
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No
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Client Contact Information
Address:
303-236 Metcalfe
Ottawa, ON K2P 1R3
Canada
Telephone number:
613-238-2293
Client representative
Harold VanNiejenhuis, Chairman
Parent Company Information
Canadian National Millers Association / Association canadienne des minoteries de farine de blé (CNMA). is not a subsidiary of any other parent companies.
Coalition Members Information
Canadian National Millers Association / Association canadienne des minoteries de farine de blé (CNMA). is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Canadian National Millers Association / Association canadienne des minoteries de farine de blé (CNMA). are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Canadian National Millers Association / Association canadienne des minoteries de farine de blé (CNMA). does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
GORDON HARRISON
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Public offices held
Business address:
200-265 Carling Avenue
OTTAWA, ON K1S 2E1
Canada
Telephone number:
613-235-5360
Fax number:
613-235-5866
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
GPRA Government Policy Research Associates Inc.
Address:
303-236 Metcalfe Street
OTTAWA, ON K2P 1R3
Canada
Telephone number:
613-878-5360
