The Canola Council welcomes the recent decision of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues to advance for adoption the proposed maximum residue limit (MRL) for quinclorac in canola. While this is a positive step, to date, an international MRL at Codex is not yet formally adopted. The Codex Alimentarius Commission is expected to officially adopt the report of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues at its July 2018 meeting.
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Canola Council board engaged in review of industry priorities to ensure continued success for the canola value chain
At the Canola Council of Canada’s (CCC) Annual General Meeting earlier today, CCC president Jim Everson outlined the process to confirm industry priorities and the organization’s role in the sustainable growth and profitability of the sector.
Read moreCanola industry cheers CPTPP signing
Meeting just ahead of tomorrow’s signing ceremony in Santiago, Chile, the board of directors for the Canola Council of Canada discussed how critical it is for Canada to implement the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in order for the canola industry to continue thriving.
Read moreCanola industry thrilled to be part of federal government’s Innovation Superclusters Initiative
The Canola Council of Canada (CCC) welcomed today’s announcement by Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Navdeep Bains that Protein Industries Canada (PIC) was selected as one of the five supercluster hubs stimulated by the Canadian government.
Read moreCanola industry welcomes CPTPP agreement, enabling growth in value-added exports
The CCC applauds International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne’s announcement that Canada and the 10 other member countries successfully concluded discussions on a new Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Read moreCanola industry urges CPTPP signing as the best opportunity to grow Asia-Pacific canola exports
As meetings on the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership take place in Tokyo this week and Chile in March, the Canola Council of Canada is urging the Government of Canada to be part of the deal.
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