Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry

Third Session, Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2004

Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER

Tuesday, April 27, 2004
Thursday, April 29, 2004

Issue No. 8

Fourth and fifth meetings on: The development and marketing of value-added agricultural, agri-food and forest products

• Minutes of Proceedings
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 27 meeting (64K)
• Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings - April 29  meeting (85K)

WITNESSES:

April 27, 2004 meeting

From Quail's Gate Estate Winery:

Tony Stewart, Proprietor.

April 29, 2004 meeting

From Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada:

Gary B. Koestler, Deputy Director, Eastern Hemisphere Division, International Trade Policy Directorate;

Michael Presley, Director General, Food Value Chain Bureau, Food Safety and Quality, International Issues.

From the Canadian Vinters Association:

Bill Ross, President.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair

The Honourable Joyce Fairbairn, P.C., Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

*Austin, P.C. (or Rompkey, P.C.), Callbeck, Gustafson, Hubley, LaPierre, Lawson, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Mercer, Ringuette, St. Germain, P.C., Sparrow, Tkachuk

* Ex Officio Members

(Quorum 4)