Member Notes

2011

• No 13: November 8, 2011 Farm Credit Canada Learning Tours: Food safety and technology for better management

• No 12: October 17, 2011 QMI-SAI Global to hold CanadaGAP Auditor Training Course

• No 8: May 26, 2011 USDA calls for comments on proposed marketing agreement for leafy greens

• No 4: February 9, 2011 Guelph Food Technology Centre to hold CanadaGAP Auditor Training session

• No 3: February 2, 2011 Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ): new certification body for CanadaGAP program

• No 2: January 18, 2011 U.S. Food Safety Modernization Act: Impact on Canadian Exporters

• No 1: January 17, 2011 Updated OFFS Manuals and audit checklist released for 2011

2010

• No 23: November 29, 2010 Are you interested in becoming a CanadaGAP auditor?

• No 17: October 13, 2010 QMI-SAI Global to offer CanadaGAP Auditor Training session

• No 13: July 30, 2010 Updated OFFS Manuals now available for download 

• No 12: July 27, 2010 CFIA FFV Program's Establishment Inspection Project

• No 8: June 1, 2010 CanadaGAP fully recognized by GFSI

• No 5: March 24, 2010 Two new certification options for CanadaGAP Program

• No 4: March 23, 2010 Guelph Food Technology Centre: new certification body for CanadaGAP Program

• No 2: February 17, 2010 CHC OFFS Manuals updated on CanadaGAP website

• No 1: January 5, 2010 Train to become a CHC auditor

2009

• No. 15: December 14, 2009 CHC launches two new websites

• No. 14: December 11, 2009 Combined Vegetable OFFS program completes Technical Review

• No. 11: September 15, 2009 Correction Notice -- CHC Small Fruit OFFS Manual Version 3.0

• No. 10: September 3, 2009 Small Fruit OFFS Manual Version 3.0 now available on CHC website

• No. 8: August 14, 2009 Leafy Vegetable and Cruciferae OFFS Manual Version 3.0 now available on CHC website

• No. 7: August 7, 2009 On-Farm Food Safety Train-the-Trainer workshop planned for January 2010 in Ottawa

• No. 6: July 15, 2009 QMI-SAI Global audit fees for CanadaGAP certification to increase September 1, 2009

• No. 4: June 18, 2009 Produce Business magazine honours "40 Leaders Under Forty"

• No. 2: March 24, 2009 OFI funding for record-keeping software approved

• No. 1: March 12, 2009 OFFS Press Releases distributed after AGM

2008

• No. 13: December 22, 2008 OFFS Greenhouse program OFI funding received

• No. 12: December 4, 2008 OFFS Tree and Vine Fruit program OFI funding received 

• No. 11: November 12, 2008 CHC OFFS Certification Program – Changes to Audit and Certification Process

• No. 9: September 12, 2008 Restored Funding for On-Farm Food Safety (OFFS) Initiatives 

• No. 8: July 28, 2008 Greenhouse On-Farm Food Safety program completes Technical Review 

• No. 7: July 8, 2008 CHC OFFS Program Certification Launch

• No. 4: March 26, 2008 Tree and Vine Fruit On-Farm Food Safety program completes Technical Review

• No. 2: January 17, 2008 On-Farm Implementation Funding for Producers and Packers of Potatoes

• No. 1: January 16, 2008 OFFS Information Package