Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Expert working group to develop risk assessment guidance on introduction of pests with seeds
Agreement Number:
ICP-ISSB-05
Agreement Value:
$60,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 29, 2021 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
The objective of this project is to help the FAO to fund an expert working group tasked to draft risk assessment guidance on the introduction of pests with seeds. New draft guidance will address concerns of key stakeholders, such as the Canadian grains industry, and facilitate market access and international trade of Canadian grains.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:

• Addresses impediments to international trade;
• Advances the agriculture sector’s ability to compete internationally;
• Maximizes the economic benefit for Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sectors.

Location:
Rome, IT N/A
Reference Number:
235-2020-2021-Q4-00491
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
000000000
Recipient Type:
Government
Recipient's Legal Name:
International Plant Protection Convention - Pest with Seeds
Program:
International Collaboration Program
Program Purpose:

The International Collaboration Program promotes the growth and development of a competitive, innovative and sustainable Canadian agriculture, agri-food and agri-based products sector that proactively manages risk by supporting projects that address impediments to international trade; advance the agriculture sector’s ability to compete internationally; and maximize the economic benefit for Canada’s agriculture, agri-food, and agri-based products sectors.

NAICS Code:
919