Industry: Broiler hatching egg
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Letter: BCFIRB to Risk Mitigation Steering Committee — Insurance product for avian influenza
BCFIRB responds to the Risk Mitigation Steering Committee’s inquiry about the authority of commodity boards to impose levies for an avian influenza insurance product.
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Directive: BCFIRB to poultry boards and commissions — Joint submission required on mandatory poultry insurance regulatory authority
BCFIRB directs the BCBHEC, BCCMB, BCEMB and BCTMB to provide a joint submission. This submission must assess their legal authority under the NPMA to implement mandatory poultry insurance and address regulatory issues using SAFETI principles.
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Letter: BCFIRB to B.C. Chicken Marketing Board — Review of specialty production and new entrant programs
BCFIRB approves BCCMB’s orders related to specialty production, new entrants, small lot production, and quota transfers, following a review of compliance with B.C.’s Regulated Marketing Economic Policy and BCFIRB directions.
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Decision: British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Producers Association v. British Columbia Chicken Marketing Board
Appeal of BCCMB’s decision to not adjust the price of hatching eggs and to not appoint a pricing committee. The appellant sought an upward adjustment of hatching egg prices and the establishment of a pricing committee. The decision was related to the cost of production formula for hatching eggs.
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Letter: B.C. Broiler Hatching Egg Commission to BCFIRB — Request for clarification on supervisory oversight of Restricted Fund
BCBHEC requests BCFIRB clarify the nature and scope of supervisory directions over the Restricted Fund, to address uncertainty regarding appellate jurisdiction and funding for the proposed insurance scheme.
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Decision: Western Hatchery Ltd. et al. v. British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Commission
Appeal concerning jurisdiction and policy validity of an administration levy imposed under Order No. 34/90 by the Broiler Hatching Egg Commission.
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Letter: B.C. Broiler Hatching Egg Commission to BCFIRB — Disposition of funds received from transfer of quota to Ontario
BCBHEC requests approval from BCFIRB to use funds received from the transfer of quota to Ontario to support the establishment of an avian influenza insurance program.
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Costs decision: Reid v. British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Commission
Appeal concerning determination of actual costs payable to the appellant following earlier proceedings, including disputes over the bill of costs, time expended, disbursements, and whether interest could be awarded.
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Decision: Reid v. British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Commission
Appeal of BCBHEC’s decision to not intervene with Lilydale’s decision not to place a flock on Reid’s farm.
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Decision: Reid v. British Columbia Broiler Hatching Egg Commission
Appeal directed by the Supreme Court of British Columbia regarding the appellant’s entitlement to future quota issuance, entitlement to costs, and distribution of the court’s reasons to other producers.