Industry: Turkey
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Follow-up: BCFIRB to regulated marketing boards and commissions — Administrative penalties under NPMA
BCFIRB outlines the need for a collaborative effort with boards, commissions and the Ministry of Agriculture to develop administrative penalty policies under the Natural Products Marketing (BC) Act. BCFIRB requests feedback and participation in a working group to establish these policies, which require BCFIRB approval before implementation.
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Letter: BCFIRB to BCTMB — Election Rules and Procedures Amendment
BCFIRB provides prior approval for the B.C. Turkey Marketing Board’s revised “Election and Rules and Procedures”.
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Letter: BCFIRB to poultry boards and commissions — Financial accountability issues arising
BCFIRB outlines expectations for financial accountability among poultry boards and associations regarding NPMA-related funding. BCFIRB directs boards to ensure funds are managed according to legislation and standards, and to report findings by June 30, 2015.
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Letter: BCFIRB to BCTMB — Election Rules and Procedures Amendment
BCFIRB approves the revised election rules and procedures for the BCTMB following minor amendments.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. Turkey Marketing Board — Change to quota transfer assessment for New Entrant Program
BCFIRB responds to the BCTMB’s request to change its quota transfer assessment from a deemed to a direct transfer calculation for the New Entrant Program, allowing certain exemptions for direct family members, businesses, and partnerships.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. Turkey Marketing Board — Improving access to the supply management system
BCFIRB responds to the BCTMB’s proposal to amend quota regulations, emphasizing the need for a declining quota transfer assessment to support specialty and new entrant programs. A formal review of these programs is scheduled for 2009.
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Principles-based regulation — Ten point summary
Attachment to a letter to board and commission chairs regarding the February 2016 workshop, explaining the UK Financial Services Authority’s approach to principles-based regulation.
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Regulated Marketing Economic Policy — B.C. Regulated Marketing System Overview
This document establishes the high-level economic and public interest principles that BCFIRB and all supply-managed commodity boards (like the BCCMB and BCBHEC) must follow when creating and administering their regulations, orders, and policies.
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Decision: Skyacres Turkey Ranches Ltd. v. British Columbia Turkey Marketing Board
Appeal of BCTMB’s decision regarding quota transfer conditions. Skyacres Turkey Ranches Ltd. challenged the decision and General Orders that excluded transferees from “registered grower” status.
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Follow-up: BCFIRB to poultry boards and commissions — Salmonella Enteritidis and orderly marketing
BCFIRB outlines expectations for the BCBHEC, BCCMB, BCEMB and BCTMB regarding Salmonella Enteritidis risk management. BCFIRB requires continued effective risk management, cooperation with stakeholders, and annual reporting to ensure orderly marketing and biosecurity.