Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

Glycemic Index Laboratories, Inc. / Thomas Wolever, President

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: Glycemic Index Laboratories, Inc.
Responsible Officer Name: Thomas Wolever, President 
Initial registration start date: 2008-01-24
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 777808-16552

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 0

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 1 of 6 (2008-01-24 to 2008-03-07)

Version 1 of 6 (2008-01-24 to 2008-03-07) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Information about Responsible Officer and Corporation

Corporation: Glycemic Index Laboratories, Inc.
36 Lombard Street
Suite 100
Toronto, ON  M5C 2X3
Canada
Telephone number: 416-861-0506
Fax number: 416-861-0649  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: Thomas Wolever, President  
Description of activities: A private clinical metabolic research company - we undertake metabolic research on behalf of food companies, doing such investigations as glycemic index, satiety, insulin response, laxation, etc.
 
Parent: The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations.
Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking.
Other direct interests: Glycaemic Index Testing, Inc.
135 Mavety Street
Toronto, ON
Canada M6P 2L8

 
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbyists Employed by the Corporation

Name: Katherine Corbett
Position title: Director
Public offices held: No
 
Name: Thomas Wolever
Position title: President
Public offices held: No
 

C. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Health Canada (HC)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Health, Science and Technology
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: Discussions, correspondence, e-mail relating to nutrition labeling issues in Canada.
Subject Matter: Prospective: Discussions, correspondence, e-mail meetings relating to nutrition labeling issues in Canada.
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Regulation Food labeling in Canada - Food & Drugs Act, and the Food and Drug Regulations




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