Registry of Lobbyists
Version 10 of 10 (2008-03-25 to 2009-07-15) 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.
| Organization: |
Confectionery Manufacturers Association of Canada
885 Don Mills Rd. Don Mills, ON M3C 1V9 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 416-510-8034 |
| Fax number: | 416-510-8044 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | JOHN ROWSOME, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | CMAC is the National Trade Association representing the interests of the Canadian Confectionery industry. The CMAC develops positions, based on member's viewpoints, and responds to key government, trade and consumer issues facing the industry. The desired end result is a positive environment that ensures the short, medium and long term growth of the Canadian Confectionery industry. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | We have Active members (representing regional, national and multinational manufacturers), Affiliate members (representing first importers of confectionery) and Associate members (suppliers of goods and services to the Canadian confectionery industry). Collectively, these members represent close to 95% of the confectionery products manufactured or marketed in Canada. |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | John Rowsome |
| Position title: | President |
| Public offices held: | Yes |
| 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 Dairy Commission (CDC), Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Health Canada (HC), Industry Canada, Revenue Canada (RC) | ||||||||||||||
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format | ||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Agriculture, Broadcasting, Constitutional Issues, Health, Industry, Intellectual Property, Internal Trade, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Taxation and Finance, Transportation | ||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | GST; Food Labelling; Sugar Pricing; Dairy Supply; Genetically modified organisms; WTO negotiations, Trade disputes; supply management; Biotechnology | ||||||||||||||
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | GST; Food Labelling; Sugar Pricing; Dairy Supply; Genetically modified organisms; WTO negotiations, Trade disputes; supply management; Biotechnology | ||||||||||||||
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