Lobbying registration dated 2026-01-19
Registrant: Jarred Cohen
Client: Tea and Herbal Association of Canada
Targeted institutions:
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Public Safety Canada (PS)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Health Canada (HC)
Legislative bills: S-211
Government funding received:
Lobbying activity details:
Canada agricultural product act as it deals with organic content of tea; Canada product act as it deals with organic labelling of tea
Extend transition period for regulatory changes under CFIA's Food Labelling Modernization initiative.
Lobby for health claims on tea; Food and Drug act as it addresses health claims on tea
Discussing tariffs and retalitory tariffs in order to minimize the impacts on related businesses operating in Canada.
Implementation of Bill S-211 with regard to businesses reporting annually
Meetings with government to articulate the potential impact of counter-tariffs on tea and related products.
Maximum residue levels of pesticides under the Food and Drug act
Import/export organic products regulations as they address organic standards of imported products; Food and drug act; safety of tea