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Decision: BCFIRB to BCVMC — Conditional designation of Village Fresh Canada ULC (PDF, 195.9KB)
Decision on the B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission’s request to approve its conditional designation of Village Fresh Canada ULC as an agency, following a corporate restructuring that occurred without approval.
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Letter: BCFIRB to Ministry of Agriculture and Food — Recommendation to review the 2004 Regulated Marketing Economic Policy (PDF, 454.4KB)
BCFIRB formally recommends the Ministry of Agriculture and Food review the 2004 Regulated Marketing Economic Policy, citing new challenges like biosecurity, climate change, and food security.
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Decision: MPL British Columbia Distributors Inc. agency designation approval (PDF, 143.1KB)
Final approval of MPL’s designation as an agency under the NPMA Regulations.
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Response: BCFIRB to BC Vegetable Marketing Commission — Review of Jem-D International dba Red Sun Farms agency designation (PDF, 175.2KB)
BCFIRB placed its review of Red Sun’s agency designation into abeyance, directing the BCVMC to complete its process and determine whether grower support conditions are satisfied before any section 8 review proceeds.
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Response: BCFIRB to BC Vegetable Marketing Commission – MPL and Red Sun agency designation process (PDF, 223.0KB)
BCFIRB outlined next steps for reviewing MPL’s probationary agency designation and Red Sun’s conditional agency approval. The panel requested stakeholder submissions on compliance, process, and procedural fairness before determining further supervisory steps.
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Interim decision: BCFIRB to BC Vegetable Marketing Commission – MPL probationary agency licence extension (PDF, 184.5KB)
BCFIRB extended MPL’s probationary agency licence, subject to existing conditions from the 2023 decision, until completion of the supervisory approval process.
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Letter: BCFIRB to BC Vegetable Marketing Commission – Preliminary issue on MPL and Red Sun agency designations (PDF, 245.7KB)
BCFIRB set a submission process on MPL’s request to extend its probationary licence pending agency designation approval.
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Directive: BCFIRB to regulated marketing boards and commissions – 2024 PARP Template and Reporting Guide (PDF, 303.3KB)
BCFIRB launches the 2024 Public Accountability and Reporting Program reporting cycle, shares submission deadlines, and provides the 2024 PARP template and reporting guide, including a summary of reporting changes and additions for 2024.
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Approval: BCFIRB to B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission — Prokam’s Class III licence and delivery allocation for 2024/25 season (PDF, 174.6KB)
BCFIRB approves the BCVMC’s decision confirming Prokam’s Class III licence and delivery allocation for the 2024/25 season. BCFIRB concludes that BCVMC conducted a transparent process with appropriate stakeholder input, consistent with its General Order and SAFETI principles.
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Notification: BCFIRB to regulated marketing boards and commissions — Collaboration project on 2004 Regulated Marketing Economic Policy (PDF, 134.9KB)
BCFIRB outlines a phased engagement project with regulated agricultural marketing boards and commissions to review the 2004 Regulated Marketing Economic Policy. The project involves information gathering through a questionnaire, followed by a draft feedback report and further engagement, aiming to provide a recommendation to the Ministry in 2025.
