FOOD DRINK & FRANCHISE
35 Canadian and international companies and institutions providing products and services to the industry are Associate Members of the Fisheries Council of Canada .
FCC maintains ongoing liaison with ministers and officials of numerous government departments , agencies , and parliamentary committees . The Council provides leadership , representing the industry on matters of national and international concern before parliamentary committees , advisory boards and commissions , ministers , as well as foreign governments . FCC maintains ongoing relations with fish
and seafood industry associations in other countries as well as relations with ministries of foreign governments and international organizations such as the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations .
Members receive a monthly newsletter providing key updates on Canadian and international fisheries issues . As well , the Council publishes an annual directory identifying members ’ products and services .
The FCC focuses on five key areas : Market Access / Trade Policy ; Inspection / Technical
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