Lobbying registration dated 2026-04-02
Registrant: Allison Gifford
Client: Canadian Beverage Association
Targeted institutions:
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
House of Commons
Finance Canada (FIN)
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
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.
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