Industry: Vegetable
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Letter: BCFIRB to Dentons Canada LLP on behalf of Mastronardi Produce Ltd. — Vegetable Supervisory Review Information Management
BCFIRB responds to Dentons Canada LLP about Mastronardi Produce’s concerns about information management in the vegetable supervisory review, clarifying data handling practices and reaffirming transparency in the consultation process.
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Consultation document: BCFIRB request for comments 2019-20 Vegetable Supervisory Review
BCFIRB requests comments for a Supervisory Review to support the BCVMC with governance, agency accountability, and storage crop delivery allocation projects.
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Letter: BCFIRB to Dentons Canada LLP and Mastronardi Produce Ltd. to BCFIRB − Agency Application Moratorium and Submission
BCFIRB responds to Dentons Canada LLP requests to direct the BCVMC to consider Mastronardi Produce Ltd.’s agency application amidst a temporary moratorium on new agency applications. The letter acknowledges concerns about the moratorium’s impact on greenhouse vegetables and the timeline for lifting it.
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Letter: Dentons Canada LLP to BCFIRB − Timeline for Lifting Agency Application Moratorium
Dentons Canada LLP requests BCFIRB to direct the BCVMC to process Mastronardi Produce Ltd.’s agency application, expressing concerns over the moratorium on agency applications and its impact on greenhouse vegetable marketing in B.C.
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Decision: Island Vegetable Co-Operative Association v. British Columbia Vegetable Marketing Commission
Appeal of BCVMC’s reconsideration decision to downgrade IVCA’s Class I agency licence to Class III with conditions. IVCA sought a stay of the order pending appeal, arguing irreparable harm to its growers and procedural unfairness. The decision was related to compliance and remedial actions following the Prokam Enterprises appeal.
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Letter: BCFIRB to Dentons Canada LLPand Mastrnardi Produce Ltd. Response to Request a Timeline for Lifting Agency Application Moratorium
BCFIRB responds to Dentons Canada LLP and Mastronardi Produce Ltd.’s request to lift agency application moratorium and notes consultation meetings and requests for written submissions are taking place in July and August.
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Letter: B.C. Vegetable Marketing Commission to BCFIRB — Vegetable supervisory review and Prokam Enterprises Ltd.
Prokam Enterprises Inc. submits a letter to BCFIRB regarding the decision on interim relief and delivery allocation for the 2020/21 crop year, excluding certain years from the calculation.
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Letter: BCFIRB to Hunter Litigation Chambers — Prokam Enterprises Ltd. 2020/21 Delivery Allocation Calculation
BCFIRB asks Prokam Enterprises to confirm or dispute the BC Vegetable Marketing Commission’s calculation of its 2020/21 delivery allocation and provide specific changes if needed, as part of the supervisory review process.
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Response/letter: BCFIRB to Prokam Enterprises and CFP Marketing Corporation — Supervisory Process Requests and Delivery Allocation
BCFIRB responds to Prokam Enterprises and CFP Marketing Corporation regarding their requests on delivery allocation and supervisory review timeline.
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Submission: BCfresh to BCFIRB — Request for a prompt ruling on Prokam’s bias allegation
BCfresh Vegetables Inc. (BCfresh) submits that Prokam must promptly seek a formal ruling on its bias allegations in the Vegetable Supervisory Review, rather than holding the allegation in reserve.