Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- International Trade
Subject Matter Details
Policies or Program
- Agri-Food Canada Trade Policy: with respect to Canadian agricultural and agri-food products
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
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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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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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
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
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Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance is an independent, industry funded organization, made up of a broad cross section of Canada's agri-food sector. CAFTA's mission is to advocate the liberalization of global agri-food markets and support a more open and fair international trading environment for agri-food.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Claire Citeau,
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Organization's membership or classes of membership
CAFTA is the only trade advocacy organization that brings together the entire agrifood value chain. CAFTA members include producer organizations, processors, marketers and exporters from the major trade dependent sectors in Canada. Together, these sectors produce almost 90 per cent of Canada's agri-food exports, conduct about $54 billion in business annually and supports 940,000 jobs in urban and rural communities across Canada.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
350 Sparks Street
Suite 1101
Ottawa, ON K1R 7S8
Canada
Telephone number:
613-560-0500
Fax number:
613-233-2860
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Claire Citeau,
Executive Director |
No public offices held