Client of a consultant lobbyist
Dairy Processors Association of Canada
- Meetings this Parliament
- 22
- With MPs
- 10
- Since Nov 2021
- 61
- Active registrations
- 1
Most recent reported meeting: Sep 8, 2026.
Lobbying by Dairy Processors Association of Canada: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.
← LobbyingBills they've lobbied on
Named in their own descriptions of meetings or of their registration. Their words are quoted below each bill.
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Bill C-252 44-1 (previous Parliament) 8 mentions · latest May 28, 2026 In registration
“Bill C-252 – An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children)”
Who they meet
Since the current Parliament opened.
MPs
- Marianne Dandurand Liberal 1
- Adam Chambers Conservative 1
- Heath MacDonald Liberal 1
- Dave Epp Conservative 1
- Maninder Sidhu Liberal 1
- Sébastien Lemire Bloc Québécois 1
- Yves Perron Bloc Québécois 1
- Richard Bragdon Conservative 1
- John Barlow Conservative 1
- Jacques Gourde Conservative 1
Institutions
- House of Commons9
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)4
- Global Affairs Canada (GAC)3
- Prime Minister's Office (PMO)2
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)1
- Finance Canada (FIN)1
- Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)1
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)1
Registrations in effect
Consultant In effect since May 28, 2026
Consultant Jean Michel Laurin of TACTIX Government Relations & Public Affairs Inc.
Consultant lobbyists
- Jean Michel Laurin
- Jean Michel Laurin
- Jean Michel Laurin
- Jean Michel Laurin
Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Canadian Dairy Commission (CDC), Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Competition Bureau Canada (COBU), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Health Canada (HC), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Privy Council Office (PCO), Senate of Canada
What they're lobbying on (11)Hide details
- Ensuring a consistent, national approach to inspection of processing plants and regulatory compliance by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
- Federal Food Security Immigration Stream: the Dairy Processors Association of Canada is advocating for a dedicated program for food processors employing foreign nationals who arrive to fill permanent, year-round positions and who have the intention of becoming permanent Canadian residents.
- Proposed Regulatory Framework for Recycled content and labelling rules for plastics.
- Proposed policy on Restricting food advertising primarily directed at children.
- Notice of intent regarding the Minister of Health’s intention to publish marketing authorizations to permit vitamin D fortification of yogurt and kefir and expand the eligibility for the dairy-related exemption from the front-of-package nutrition labelling requirement.
- Mitigating the impact of current and future trade agreements on the Canadian dairy processing sector, including the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
- Measures to stabilize food prices including the establishment of a Grocery Task Force and a food data hub, and additional initiatives being contemplated by the government.
- Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
- Components of Health Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy.
- Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
- Bill C-252 – An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (prohibition of food and beverage marketing directed at children)
Registration 882753-376256-6. Look it up in the official Registry
Reported meetings
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Mackenzy Metcalfe · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Varun Srivatsan · Director of Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Niloo Boroun · Director of International Policy, Finance Canada (FIN)
- Jerome Côté · Senior Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Lisa Xie · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
- Penela Guy · Strategic Advisor for the Province of Quebec, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Nicole Ellement · Senior Regional Advisor - BC, AB, and SK, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Proposed Regulatory Framework for Recycled content and labelling rules for plastics.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Diane Allan · Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
- Debbie Beresford-Green · Vice President, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Ensuring a consistent, national approach to inspection of processing plants and regulatory compliance by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Sébastien Lemire · Member of Parliament
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry. Read more
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Heath MacDonald · Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
- Lawrence Hanson · Deputy Minister, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry. Read more
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Marianne Dandurand · Member of Parliament
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products. Read more
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Richard Bragdon · Member of Parliament
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products. Read more
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Jacques Gourde · Member of Parliament
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products. Read more
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- John Barlow · Member of Parliament
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry. Read more
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products. Read more
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Dave Epp · Member of Parliament
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products. Read more
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Adam Chambers · Member of Parliament
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry. Read more
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Yves Perron · Member of Parliament
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products. Read more
Development and adoption of a Grocery Code of Conduct by industry.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Miro Froehlich · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Galen Richardson · Senior Advisor, Stakeholder Relations, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
- Nasser Haidar · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
- Miled Hill · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Guy Gallant · Chief of Staff, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Mathew Hall · Senior Policy Advisor, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Maninder Sidhu · Minister of International Trade, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Sarah Manney · Director of Policy, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Sarah Manney · Senior Policy Advisor, Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Patrick Halley · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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Reported by Jean Michel Laurin · Consultant
- Chris Forbes · Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
Canada’s trade policy and Tariff Rate Quota allocation and administration regarding dairy products.
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.