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Health
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Bill C-252, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children) with respect to the broad nature of the Bill's scope.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Labour
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Bill S-211, An Act to enact the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act and to amend the Customs Tariff with respect to reporting requirements and the international obligations implications thereof.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Agriculture
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Biotechnology - ensure that Canada's regulatory guidelines on genetic modification and labelling of food are based on scientific principles.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
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International Trade, Small Business
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Communication on supporting small/medium size businesses in growth and imports/exports through government initiatives.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Competitiveness – providing input to ensure that Canada's food, health and consumer manufacturing sector is competitive throughout the whole supply chain.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Ensuring consumer choice and access to non-prescription drugs (over the counter and natural health products) regulated under the Food and Drugs Act.
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Policies or Program
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Health
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Food Allergen Precautionary Labelling – Working in consultation with Health Canada to provide input on how to manage precautionary labelling for allergens.
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Regulation
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Health
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Food and Drug Regulations with regard to the Addition of Vitamins and Minerals to Food (Fortification) - Discretionary fortification will provide opportunities for product innovation in the food manufacturing industry.
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Regulation
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Health
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Healthy Eating Strategy – to ensure that policy and regulation proposals on front-of-package labelling, restriction of unhealthy food and beverage marketing to children, sodium reduction initiative and ongoing revision of Canada’s Food Guide are balanced, reasonable and science-based. Providing input into Health Canada's Healthy Eating Strategy consultations.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Labour
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Labour & Skills shortages – Working to shape policies and programs to address labour and skills shortages facing Canada’s manufacturing sector.
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Policies or Program
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Environment
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Plastic Charter – to monitor the development of the federal government national strategy on plastic and potential impact our industry.
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Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
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Agriculture
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Providing input to government to restore balance and fair competition to grocery retail practices.
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Policies or Program, Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
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Health
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Regulations Amending the Food and Drugs Regulations - Nutritional Labelling, Other Labelling Provisions and Food Colours – continue to engage with government to ensure clarity on compliance and enforcement of regulations.
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Regulation
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Telephone number:
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Web address:
https://www.fhcp.ca/
Dennis Prouse, Vice President, Government Relations
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Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada is not a coalition.
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Food, Health & Consumer Products of Canada does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
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