Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Agriculture
- Budget
- Consumer Issues
- Economic Development
- Education
- Environment
- Health
- Industry
- Internal Trade
- International Trade
- Taxation and Finance
Subject Matter Details
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations.
Policies or Program
- Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements.
Regulation
- Food and Drug Regulations as it pertains to food ingredients, food additives, food labelling, food advertising and food safety.
- Improving regulatory interpretation (guidance) development to enhance regulatory transparency and outcomes
- Matters regarding the regulation of environmental labelling, recycled content and single-use plastics; discussion about the collection and recycling of beverage containers.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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Canadian Heritage (PCH)
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Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT)
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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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Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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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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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
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Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC)
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Senate of Canada
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
The Canadian Beverage Association represents more than 60 brands of juices, juice drinks, bottled waters, sports drinks, ready-to-serve iced teas and coffees, new-alternative beverages, carbonated soft drinks, energy drinks, and other non-alcoholic beverages.We are the national industry association representing the broad spectrum of brands and companies that manufacture and distribute the majority of non-alcoholic beverages consumed in Canada.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
KRISTA SCALDWELL,
Interim President
Organization's membership or classes of membership
General and associate members.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
20 Bay Street, 11th Floor
WaterPark Place
Toronto, ON M5J 2N8
Canada
Telephone number:
416-722-4782
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Mark Dekker,
Senior Director, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs |
No public offices held
- Alex Greco,
Senior Director, Policy and Government Affairs |
No public offices held
- KRISTA SCALDWELL,
Interim President |
No public offices held
- Erich Schmidt,
Senior Manager, Communications and Public Affairs |
No public offices held
- Anthony van Heyningen,
Senior Director, Research & Policy |
No public offices held
