Red Meat Sector Welcomes Resumption of Parliament; Urges Swift Action on Economic Priorities
Ottawa, ON – With the resumption of Parliament under the leadership of Prime Minister Mark Carney, the Canadian Meat Council (CMC) welcomes the government’s renewed focus on speed, efficiency, and economic performance. Representing Canada’s red meat processing sector—an industry that contributed over $9.4 billion in exports and
Canadian Meat Council Urges Federal Action as Chinese Tariffs Threaten Industry Stability
Ottawa, (ON) – The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) is calling on the Government of Canada and all federal party leaders to take urgent and meaningful action in support of the country’s meat industry, as escalating trade tensions with China threaten thousands of jobs and the financial
Canadian Meat Council and Canadian Pork Council Joint Statement on Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
The Canadian Meat Council (CMC) welcomes the full conclusion of negotiations for the Canada-Indonesia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). This landmark agreement represents a significant opportunity for Canada’s meat industry to expand its presence in one of the largest and fastest-growing markets in the Indo-Pacific
Labour Disruptions and Port Closures in Port of Montreal and British Columbia Disrupt Canadian Meat Industry
November 8, 2024 (Ottawa, ON) – Ongoing labour disruptions and port closures at key Canadian ports, including the Port of Montreal and ports in British Columbia, are causing significant disruptions to the supply chain, further exacerbating shipping delays and supply shortages. The closures are affecting both