Category: General oversight
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Follow-up: BCFIRB to B.C. Milk Marketing Board — Responsibilities and process for national producer-processor dairy negotiations
BCFIRB outlines its responsibilities and process considerations related to the outcomes of national producer-processor dairy negotiations. BCFIRB requires the BCMMB to provide a SAFETI-based analysis and recommendations, and will consult stakeholders, including the B.C. Dairy Council and B.C. Dairy Association, for feedback on the recommendations.
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Approval: BCFIRB to B.C. Broiler Hatching Egg Commission — Conditional approval of Specialty Regulation Work Plan
BCFIRB approves the BCBHEC’s draft Specialty Regulation Work Plan, contingent upon amendments to address identified gaps. These include providing comprehensive background information, considering the full scope of potential regulation, and clarifying regulatory considerations on price and production controls.
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Follow-up: BCFIRB to B.C. Egg Marketing Board — Questions on quota distribution policy approval
BCFIRB outlines questions for the BCEMB regarding its quota distribution policy, focusing on SAFETI-based process and outcome expectations. These questions will be discussed at the February 11, 2016 meeting to ensure the policy aligns with sound marketing practices and legislative requirements.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. Egg Marketing Board — Federal-provincial agreement for eggs
BCFIRB requests the BCEMB to keep it informed of any key procedural and substantive developments regarding the potential update of the Federal-Provincial Agreement for the Purposes of Marketing Eggs in Canada, including engagement details for provincial signatories.
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Letter: BCFIRB to supply-managed boards and commissions — Quota Assessment Tools Evaluation workshop preparation
BCFIRB outlines the agenda and objectives for the February 3, 2017 workshop held as part of the Quota Assessment Tools Evaluation Project supervisory review.
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Approval: BCFIRB to BCEMB — 2016 Election Rules and Procedures
Decision on the B.C. Egg Marketing Board’s (2016 Election Rules and Procedures, conditionally approving them and directing a comprehensive review of regional representation by 2019.
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Approval: BCFIRB to B.C. Egg Marketing Board — 2015 election rules and procedures review
BCFIRB conditionally approves BCEMB’s proposed changes to the 2016 election rules and procedures for the 2016 election cycle only, pending the completion of a full review of BCEMB’s election rules and procedures.
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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 BCHMC — Election Rules and Procedures Amendment
BCFIRB provides prior approval for the B.C. Hog Marketing Commission’s revised “Election and Rules and Procedures”.
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Letter: BCFIRB to BCBHEC — Election Rules and Procedures Amendment
BCFIRB grants conditional prior approval for the B.C. Broiler Hatching Egg Commission’s “Rules and Procedures for the Election of Elected Commission Members,” contingent on the BCBHEC formally adopting BCFIRB’s final revisions.