Gerry Ritz on Safe Foods for Canadians Act

In the House of Commons on October 18th, 2012. See this statement in context.

Safe Foods for Canadians ActRoutine Proceedings

October 18th, 2012 / 10 a.m.

Battlefords—Lloydminster Saskatchewan

Conservative

Gerry Ritz ConservativeMinister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Minister for the Canadian Wheat Board

moved that Bill S-11, An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed, be read the first time.

(Motion agreed to and bill read the first time)

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