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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17-18

Chair: The Honourable DIANE F. GRIFFIN

Thursday, September 20, 2018
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Thursday, September 27, 2018

Issue No. 55

Tenth, eleventh and twelfth meetings:
Study on how the value-added food sector can be more competitive in global markets

WITNESSES

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Pulse Canada:

Gordon Bacon, Chief Executive Officer.

Canadian Horticultural Council:

Rebecca Lee, Executive Director.

Baking Association of Canada:

Paul Hetherington, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Canadian National Millers Association:

Gordon Harrison, President;

Buck (Harold) VanNiejenhuis, Member of Executive Committee;

Bruce MacIntyre, Member of Executive Committee.

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Cavendish Farms Corporation:

Daniel A. Richard, Senior Corporate Counsel and Director of Government Relations, J. D. Irving Ltd..

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Food Processors of Canada:

Denise Allen, President and Chief Executive Officer.

Concord Premium Meats Ltd.:

Irv Teper, Chief Executive Officer.

Bonduelle Americas:

Mark McNeil, Chief Executive Officer;

Jean-Pierre Haché, Vice President Quality Assurance and Health and Safety.

Canadian International Grains Institute:

The Honourable JoAnne Buth, Chief Executive Officer.

Barley Council of Canada:

Phil de Kemp, Executive Director.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Diane F. Griffin, Chair

The Honourable Ghislain Maltais, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Ataullahjan, Black (Ontario), Dagenais, *Day (or Mercer), Doyle, Gagné, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare) (or Mitchell), Mercer, Oh, Petitclerc, *Smith (or Martin), *Woo (or Saint-Germain)

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of November 7, 2017, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) replaced the Honourable Senator Deacon (Ontario) (September 23, 2018).

The Honourable Senator Deacon (Ontario) replaced the Honourable Senator Black (Ontario) (September 19, 2018).

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