Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance / Alliance Canadienne du Commerce Agroalimentaire / Michael Harvey, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance / Alliance Canadienne du Commerce Agroalimentaire
Responsible Officer Name: Michael Harvey, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2007-06-19
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 955586-15521

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 388

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 5

Version 7 of 15 (2017-02-20 to 2017-03-28)

Registration versions:

Version 7 of 15 (2017-02-20 to 2017-03-28)

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

Written communication
Oral communication
Grass-roots communication

Government Institutions

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
House of Commons
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
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 agriculture and agri-food sector. CAFTA's mission is to advocate the liberalization of global agriculture and agri-food markets and support a more open and fair international trading environment for agriculture and 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 agricultural value chain. CAFTA members include producer organizations, processors, marketers and exporters from the major trade dependent sectors in Canada. Together, these sectors produce almost 80 per cent of Canada's agriculture and agri-food exports, conduct about $40 billion in business annually and directly employ close to 500,000 Canadians.

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

In-house Organization Contact Information

Address:
350 Sparks Street
Suite 1207
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

Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance/Alliance Canadienne du Commerce Agroalimentaire

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance/Alliance Canadienne du Commerce Agroalimentaire	2014-07-01	current

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance/Alliance Canadienne du Commerce Agroalimentaire

Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance / Alliance Canadienne du Commerce Agroalimentaire

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Michael Harvey	2023-07-24	Current
Claire Citeau	2014-07-01	2023-05-16
KEITH LANCASTLE	2007-06-19	2008-05-30

Date Modified:: 2025-03-12

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Registration - In-house Organization

Canadian Agri-Food Trade Alliance / Alliance Canadienne du Commerce Agroalimentaire / Michael Harvey, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Registration Information

Associated Communications

Version 7 of 15 (2017-02-20 to 2017-03-28)

Version 7 of 15 (2017-02-20 to 2017-03-28)

Subject Matters

Subject Matter Details

Policies or Program

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Description of the organization's activities

Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration

Organization's membership or classes of membership

Government funding

In-house Organization Contact Information

Employees who lobby for the organization