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  • In 2022, Canada exported $4.7 BILLION of beef and veal to 53 countries.

  • In 2022, Canada exported $4.8 BILLION of pork to 77 countries.

  • Red meat consumption and exports supported 288,000 JOBS according to latest figures

  • CMC regular members include almost 60 companies operating 186 federally regulated establishments in Canada.
  • $ 13.7 billion in GDP & 194,000 JOBS were supported by Canada’s red meat supply chain.

 

EVENTS

June
10
2024

2024 CMC Conference & AGM

June 10, 2024. 7:00 am – June 11, 2024. 5:00 pm

NEWS

CMC Urges Support for Temporary Foreign Workers to Reinforce Canada’s Meat Industry

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Last week, the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, Marc Miller and the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development, Randy Boissonnault announced changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP),  challenging the ability for meat processors to fulfill the needs of Canadian consumers. Years of successive Agri-food

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Canadian Meat Council statement on recently announced USDA labeling rules

Thursday, March 14, 2024
In response to the recently announced USDA rules  “Product of USA” Label Claim to Enhance Consumer Protection, Canadian Meat Council’s President & CEO, Chris White, issued the following response:  “For decades, we have worked with our North American counterparts to create one of the most integrated

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CMC, COMECARNE & Meat Institute Sign Joint Statement of Coordination

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Strengthens Collaboration on Behalf of North American Meat Industry Playa del Carmen, Mexico – To deepen meat industry coordination and government collaboration in Canada, Mexico and the United States, the Canadian Meat Council (CMC), Consejo Mexicano de la Carne (COMECARNE), and the Meat Institute signed a

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New Campaign Urges the Federal Government to Defend Canada’s Science-Based Standards in International Meat Industry

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
       Ottawa, ON – Today, the Canadian Cattle Association, Canadian Meat Council, and National Cattle Feeders’ Association are publicly launching our campaign “Say No to A Bad Deal” to stand up for science-based trade standards. In July, the Government of Canada announced the accession

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