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Media Advisory - Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) technical briefing on an isolated finding of a plant product of biotechnology not permitted to be grown in Canada


OTTAWA, June 14, 2018 /CNW/ -

Event:     

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) technical briefing on an isolated finding of a plant product of biotechnology not permitted to be grown in Canada



When:      

June 14, 2018 at 4 p.m.



Present:     

Pierre Bilodeau Ph.D., Executive Director, Plant Health Directorate, CFIA
David Bailey, Director, Plant Production Division, CFIA




Kathleen Donohue, Executive Director, Market Access Coordination, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada




Denise MacGillivray, Director, Food Directorate, Health Canada

 

The CFIA will provide a statement and answer questions about an isolated finding in Alberta of a plant product of biotechnology not permitted to be grown in Canada.

A question and answer session for the media will follow the update.  Please be prepared to provide your name and affiliation.

Toll-free dial-in number (Canada/US): 1-866-206-0153 
Local dial-in number:  613-954-9003 
Passcode: 8516004#

 

SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)



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