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Lobbying by Canadian Poultry and Egg Processors: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Organization

Canadian Poultry and Egg Processors

Meetings this Parliament
6
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
42
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Aug 31, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Jul 1, 2026

Filed by Nicolas Paillat, Director, Poultry Sectors

Lobbyists

  • Margo Ladouceur · Director, Egg Sectors
  • Nicolas Paillat · Director, Chicken and Turkey Primary Processing Sectors
  • Skyler Veazey · Director, Regulatory and Technical Affairs

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Farm Credit Canada (FCC), Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Transport Canada (TC)

What they're lobbying on (21)
  • Providing input on key priorities for the poultry, egg and hatchery sectors.
  • Promoting policies to ensure the importation of spent fowl is clearly regulated.
  • Supply Management Processing Investment Fund: eligibility requirements and fund operations.
  • Simulated meat, poultry and egg guidances.
  • Safe Food for Canadians Regulations.
  • Safe Food for Canadians Act
  • Policy on maximum shackle time of conscious birds before slaughter.
  • Policies and regulations related to poultry and egg products including the federal government's Health Eating Strategy, Front of Pack labelling regulations, Marketing to Children regulations and modifications to the Food Guide.
  • Pathogen Reduction Monitoring Program for Salmonella and Campylobacter for raw poultry.
  • International trade negotiations with regards to possible impact on the Canadian poultry and egg sectors.
  • Health of Animals Regulations.
  • Guidelines on humane stunning, slaughter and post-cut management of avian food animals.
  • Grocery Code of Conduct: development and adoption of a Code of Conduct related to relationships in Canada's food supply chain.
  • Food and Drug Regulations.
  • Federal government’s response to Avian Influenza cases.
  • Farm Products Agencies Act - Part I, 6-8, Duties, Powers and Public Hearings, Part II, 21, Objects and Powers.
  • Export and Import Permits Act - Permits and Certificates, 8.3 (3) Supplementary Import Permits, permit issuance for chicken, turkey, broiler hatching eggs, table eggs and egg product
  • Export and Import Permits Act - Establishment of Control Lists, Import Control Lists of Goods, 3-6, restriction of imports in support of the Farm Products Agencies Act
  • Customs Tariff: Part III relating to Duties Relief.
  • Consumer Packaging and Labelling Regulations.
  • Changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and pathways to permanent residency to address critical labour shortages facing poultry and egg processors.

Registration 965349-211-57. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Jean Michel Laurin (36), Nicolas Paillat (6).

  • Reported by Nicolas Paillat · In-house (organization)

    • Roy Karam · Advisor, Economic and Health System Policy, Health Canada (HC)
    Food and Drug Regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicolas Paillat · In-house (organization)

    • Olwyn Parkinson · Policy and Regional Advisor for British Columbia, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Policy on maximum shackle time of conscious birds before slaughter. Read more

    Food and Drug Regulations.

    Promoting policies to ensure the importation of spent fowl is clearly regulated.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicolas Paillat · In-house (organization)

    • Scott Rattray · Inspector General and Chief, Audit and Evaluation, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    Safe Food for Canadians Regulations.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicolas Paillat · In-house (organization)

    • Olwyn Parkinson · Policy and Regional Advisor for British Columbia, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Providing input on key priorities for the poultry, egg and hatchery sectors. Read more

    Policy on maximum shackle time of conscious birds before slaughter.

    Promoting policies to ensure the importation of spent fowl is clearly regulated.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicolas Paillat · In-house (organization)

    • Brian Douglas · Chair, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)
    Providing input on key priorities for the poultry, egg and hatchery sectors.

    Official report

  • Reported by Nicolas Paillat · In-house (organization)

    • Debbie Beresford-Green · Vice-President, Food Safety and Science, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    Pathogen Reduction Monitoring Program for Salmonella and Campylobacter for raw poultry. Read more

    Promoting policies to ensure the importation of spent fowl is clearly regulated.

    Providing input on key priorities for the poultry, egg and hatchery sectors.

    Policy on maximum shackle time of conscious birds before slaughter.

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Harpreet Kochhar · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

    AgricultureIndustryInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Harpreet Kochhar · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Jean-Guy Forgeron · Executive Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

    AgricultureIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Stéfanie Beck · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureIndustryInternational TradeLabour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Jean-Guy Forgeron · Executive Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

    HealthIndustryInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Brian Douglas · Chair, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)

    AgricultureIndustryInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Brian Douglas · Chair, Farm Products Council of Canada (FPCC)

    AgricultureIndustry

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Jean-Guy Forgeron · Executive Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Marie-Claude Bibeau · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Emerson Vandenberg · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Christine Harvey · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 1 more
    • Marianne Dandurand · Press Secretary, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureInternational Trade

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Siddika Mithani · President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Philippe Morel · Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
    • Sylvie Lapointe · Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

    Industry

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Eric Gustavson · Special Assistant, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    Labour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    Labour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Lynda Haddoud · Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    AgricultureLabour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    Labour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Carla Qualtrough · Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
    • Eric Gustavson · Special Assistant, Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

    Labour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Harry Burton · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Labour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Christine Harvey · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    IndustryInternational TradeLabour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Anson Duran · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    Labour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Paul Samson · Associate Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Natasha Kim · Assistant Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)

    IndustryLabour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Brandan Rowe · Director of Policy, Intergovernmental Affairs, Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)

    Labour

    Official report

  • Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · In-house (organization)

    • Kyle Nicholson · Policy Advisor, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)

    Labour

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.