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Lobbying by Canadian Beverage Association: 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 Beverage Association

Meetings this Parliament
48
With MPs
15
Since Nov 2021
172
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Jul 23, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since Oct 23, 2026

Filed by Krista Scaldwell, President

Lobbyists

  • Brittany Matthewa · Manager, Communications and Public Affairs
  • Cristina Cuda · Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs
  • Devon Hill · Director, Government Relations, Western Canada
  • Erich Schmidt · Senior Director, Communications and Public Affairs
  • Krista Scaldwell · President
  • Mark Dekker · Vice President, Sustainability, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs
  • Richard Linley · Vice President, Stakeholder Affairs and Government Relations
  • Sheila Dumesh · Manager, Sustainability

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Canadian Heritage (PCH), Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT), Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC), Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Senate of Canada, Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (5)
  • Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, CUSMA, labelling and pre-budget consultations.
  • Matters regarding the regulation of environmental labelling, recycled content and single-use plastics; discussion about the collection and recycling of beverage containers.
  • Improving regulatory interpretation (guidance) development to enhance regulatory transparency and outcomes
  • Food and Drug Regulations as it pertains to food ingredients, food additives, food labelling, food advertising and food safety.
  • Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements.

Registration 776016-258842-73. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

Filed by Krista Scaldwell (142), Jim Goetz (30).

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Scott Winter · Senior Director, Trade Rule, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • James Achoneftos · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Michele Govier · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Carlos Vanderloo · Minister-Counsellor - Economic and Trade Policy - Embassy of Canada to the U.S., Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Sonja Frohberg · Counsellor, Agriculture and Fisheries, Embassy of Canada, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Paul Huynh · Senior Advisor/Economist, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Bud Sambasivam · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Michele Govier · Director General, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Ben Chin · Senior Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Emily Silk · Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Catherine Ridout · Acting Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Vanessa Malik · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Eric Snow · Deputy Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    and 1 more
    • Warren Gould · Deputy Director, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Scott Winter · Senior Director, Trade Rule, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Steven Kuhn · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Michael Mosier · Director, Finance Canada (FIN)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Hilary Peirce · Director of Policy, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    • Maria Morley · Deputy Chief of Staff & Director of Operations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • James Achoneftos · Director, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Rouba Al Fattal · Manager, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Aaron Fowler · Associate ADM and Deputy Chief Trade Commissioner, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Ryan Parmenter · Director, Plastics and Marine Litter, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Jay Barber · Director, Internal Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Michelle Ferreri · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Karen Vecchio · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Larry Maguire · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Judy Meltzer · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Ryan Parmenter · Director, Plastics and Marine Litter, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Chris Padfield · Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet, Clean Growth, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    Matters regarding the regulation of environmental labelling, recycled content and single-use plastics; discussion about the collection and recycling of beverage containers. Read more

    Beverage container recycling programs, recycling targets for beverage containers, a federal plastics registry, national standards for extended producer responsibility reporting, environmental labelling, recycled content requirements, microplastics, single-use plastics, and international plastics policy and agreements.

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    Legislative proposals and policy changes affecting local economies, the investment climate and general competitiveness of the beverage sector in Canada, including tax, tariff advertising, labelling and pre-budget consultations. Read more

    Official report

  • Reported by Krista Scaldwell · In-house (organization)

    • Kevin Coon · Chief of Staff, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
    • Jonathan Alomoto · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

    Economic Development

    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.