Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Biosecurity for Floriculture: Adoption of Standardized Industry Training
Agreement Number:
CAP-AAPN-040
Agreement Value:
$81,180.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 16, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Description:
The objective of the project is to develop a model and training materials related to the Greenhouse-Grown Plant Certification Program (GCP) in order to ensure consistent outreach and adoption of biosecurity and trade standards by participating facilities across Canada. Regional outreach is planned to suppliers and exporting facilities across Canada to promote implementation of standardized practices in order to prevent regional and international pest movement.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
Suppliers and exporters will be taught biosecurity measures to prevent regional and international pest movement in flowers.
Location:
Guelph, Ontario, CA N1H1J2
Reference Number:
235-2019-2020-Q4-00011
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
819889056
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Flowers Canada Growers Inc.
Program:
AgriAssurance Program: National Industry Association Component
Program Purpose:
AgriAssurance Program - National Industry Association component - build industry capacity to increase public confidence in the food system, respond to market requirements and meet consumer demands.
NAICS Code:
1114