Type: Decision
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Decision: Van der Wereld v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s decision to deny additional roaster quota, who was not a registered grower by the required date. The decision was related to Regulation IIM-162-1981 “Roaster Quota Allocation.”
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Decision: Elkview Enterprises Ltd. v. B.C. Egg Marketing Board
BCFIRB dismisses Elkview Enterprises Ltd.’s appeal against BCEMB’s decision regarding the amendment of its Temporary Restricted Licence Quota permit. The decision emphasized the temporary nature of the permit and the need for Elkview to acquire quota.
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Preliminary decision: Eggstraordinary Poultry Ltd. v. British Columbia Egg Marketing Board
The appeal by Eggstraordinary Poultry Ltd. regarding the BCEMB’s lack of response to a letter about the enriched cage policy was dismissed. The appellant was not aggrieved by an order or decision, as required for an appeal under the Natural Products Marketing (B.C.) Act. The filing fee was returned.
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Decision: Eggstraordinary Poultry Ltd. v. British Columbia Egg Marketing Board
Appeal of BCEMB’s decision to mandate enriched cage systems and other housing standards. Eggstraordinary Poultry Ltd. sought an extension for filing the appeal beyond the 30-day limit, citing ongoing discussions and lack of response as reasons. The decision was related to the New Hen Housing Policy.
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Decision: Droogendyk Hothouses Inc. v. B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission
BCFIRB dismisses Droogendyk Hothouses Inc.’s appeal against BCVMC’s decision to deny a producer-shipper license, citing alignment with sound marketing policy and insufficient evidence of special circumstances.
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Interim decision summary: Hallmark Poultry Processors Ltd. et al. v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Summary of an interim decision addressing the scope of the BCCMB’s statutory obligation to produce documents in an appeal of 2000 regulatory changes tied to the National Allocation Agreement.
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Preliminary decision: Eason v. Outlander Poultry Farms Ltd.
Complaint related to unspecified disturbances from a poultry farm in Langley. The procedural decision addresses scheduling conflicts and confirms the hearing date.
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Decision: Eason v. Outlander Poultry Farms Ltd.
Complaint related to odour, noise, dust and flooding from a broiler chicken farm in Langley.
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Preliminary decision: The Corporation of Delta v. Westcoast Instant Lawns
Complaint related to whether Westcoast Instant Lawns is engaged in a “farm operation” under the FPPA, with procedural issues concerning document disclosure and witness summonses.
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Decision: BCFIRB to Central Vancouver Island vegetable producers — Resolving long-standing governance and marketing disputes among
BCFIRB approves BCVMC’s recommendation for VIFP’s agency designation under specific conditions with BC Fresh, and continues VIP’s agency status. BCVMC must provide a strategic review plan for the Vancouver Island regulated vegetable industry by February 1, 2014.