Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Organization

Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada / Produits alimentaires, de santé et de consommation du Canada / Michael Graydon, Chief Executive Officer

Registration Information

In-house Organization name: Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada / Produits alimentaires, de santé et de consommation du Canada
Previous in-house organization names
Responsible Officer Name: Michael Graydon, Chief Executive Officer 
Responsible Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2003-11-04
Registration status: Active
Registration Number: 928328-231

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 915

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 17

Version 5 of 73 (2005-10-04 to 2006-04-07)

Version 5 of 73 (2005-10-04 to 2006-04-07) 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. Organization Information

Organization: FOOD AND CONSUMER PRODUCTS OF CANADA / Produits alimentaires et de consommation du Canada
301 - 885 DON MILLS ROAD
DON MILLS, ON  M3C 1V9
Canada
Telephone number: 416-510-8024
Fax number: 416-510-8043  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: NANCY CROITORU, PRESIDENT & CEO  
 
Description of the organization's activities: FCPC IS THE INDUSTRY ASOCIATION REPRESENTING 130 CANADIAN OPERATED MEMBER COMPANIES THAT MAKE AND MARKET RETAILER AND NATIONAL BRANDS SOLD THROUGH GROCERY, DRUG, CONVENIENCE, MASS MERCHANDISE AND FOODSERVICE DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS.
Organization's membership or classes of membership: FCPC MEMBER COMPANIES PROVIDE CANADIANS WITH SAFE, NUTRITIOUS AND HIGH-QUALITY PRODUCTS.
 
Was the organization 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 Organization

Name: NANCY CROITORU
Position title: PRESIDENT & CEO
Public offices held: No
 
Name: IRENE GALLAGHER
Position title: POLICY AND COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR
Public offices held: No
 
Name: BLAKE JOHNSTON
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: AMALIA KYRIACOU
Position title: DIRECTOR, COMMUNICATIONS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: ELLEN MARY MILLS
Position title: DIRECTOR, POLICY DEVELOPMENT
Public offices held: No
 
Name: MICHELLE NOBLE
Position title: VICE PRESIDENT, MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: CAROLYN O'BRIEN
Position title: DIRECTOR, SCIENTIFIC & REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Public offices held: No
 
Name: ELAINE SMITH
Position title: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Public offices held: No
 
Name: PHYLLIS TANAKA
Position title: DIRECTOR, FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICY
Public offices held: No
 
Name: GEMMA ZECCHINI
Position title: SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, PUBLIC POLICY
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 INPECTION AGENCY, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Industry Canada, Justice Canada (JC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC), Privy Council Office (PCO), Statistics Canada (StatCan), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Other types: CONSULTATIONS, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Health, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Labour, Science and Technology, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Subject Matter: Retrospective: COMMUNICATION/CONSULTATION ON GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION PROCESSES: HEALTH CANADA REGULATORY REVIEW; NUTRITION LABELLING AND HEALTH CLAIM INITIATIVES; NUTRIENT CONTENT CLAIMS; NOVEL FOODS; FOOD LABELLING AND ADVERTISING; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT CANADA (CEPA); TAX POLICY; FOOD SAFETY; ACRYLAMIDE; USER FEES AND ANIMAL WELFARE;.
Subject Matter: Prospective: COMMUNICATION/CONSULTATION ON GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION PROCESS: HEALTH CANADA REGULATORY REVIEW; HEALTH CLAIMS; NUTRIENT ENRICHMENT; ALLERGEN LABELLING; FOOD SAFETY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT (CEPA); BORDER SECURITY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; ACRYLAMIDE; HEALTHY LIVING; AGRI-FOOD POLICY; TECHNICAL REGULATORY FOOD ISSUES; NUTRITION LABELLING, TRANS FAT, SMART REGULATIONS, DAIRY REGULATIONS
 

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Categories Description
Bill or Resolution BILL C-420 - AMENDING THE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT BILL C-27 - CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY ENFORCEMENT ACT
Policy or Program TRANS FAT TASK FORCE, SMART REGULATIONS REFERENCE GROUP, FORTIFICATION POLICY




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