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APR staff represent a wide variety of experience across the recycling value chain, ranging from engineering, operations, design, research, development, policy and communications. We know what it takes to make plastic recycling work, and our team is passionate about overcoming challenges and taking steps to improve the system every day.
We are the North American Wholesale Lumber Association. Our members are dedicated to growing and nurturing every aspect of the lumber industry, from the careful stewardship of forest resources, to the harvesting and distribution of lumber products, to championing wood’s role in a greener economy and a healthier planet.
The Motion Picture Association (MPA) [ 1 ][ 2 ] is an American trade association representing the five major film studios of the United States, the mini-major Amazon MGM Studios, as well as the video streaming services Netflix and Amazon Prime Video. Founded in 1922 as the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA) and known ...
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Today, Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Pat Finnigan, Member of Parliament for Miramichi - Grand Lake announced over $1.6 million to the Canadian Division of the Wild Blueberry Association of North America (WBANA Canada) to market and promote Canadian wild blueberries internationally.
April 23, 2019 – Neguac, New Brunswick - Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Pat Finnigan, Member of Parliament for Miramichi - Grand Lake announced over $1.6 million to the Canadian Division of the Wild Blueberry Association of North America (WBANA Canada) to market and promote Canadian wild blueberries internationally.
This investment enables the wild blueberry sector to expand global demand and promote the benefits of Canadian wild blueberries to existing and emerging markets in the United States, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Japan, China and South Korea.
The funding will help WBANA Canada increase demand for wild blueberries through the development and implementation of international marketing and promotion strategies in key markets. Promotional activities will include social media campaigns, health and baking seminars, as well as Canada branding campaigns that will focus on the taste, safety and health benefits of frozen berries and processed products.
WBANA Canada will also host incoming missions from Japan and China and participate in various trade shows and special Health related events.
"With their sweet rich taste and incredible health benefits, Canadian wild blueberries are a crop with enormous potential. This investment is helping WBANA Canada showcase to existing and new markets around the world their delicious and nutritious products, while growing their sector and contributing to the government's goal of $75 billion in agri-food exports by 2025."
- Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food
"Canadian wild blueberries are known around the world for their great taste and high quality. By partnering with industry to help strengthen existing markets and expand into new international markets, we are creating opportunities for Canadian farmers and companies to diversify, grow and prosper."
- Pat Finnigan, Member of Parliament for Miramichi — Grand Lake
"WBANA Canada members, producers and processors, are very fortunate to have Federal programs like the AgriMarketing program in place to assist them in expanding their industry by helping to create more demand for Canadian Wild Blueberries."
- Neri Vautour, Executive Director, WBANA (Canada)
•Canada is the world's largest producer and exporter of Wild Blueberries, with exports worth an estimated $239 million reaching over 30 countries.
•New Brunswick is Canada's second largest wild blueberry producing province, accounting for 30% of the country's total production. In 2018 New Brunswick produced 23,117 metric tonnes of wild blueberries worth $20.5 million.
•Founded in 1981, WBANA Canada is a national, not-for-profit sector organization representing approximately 2,500 growers and four major processors from Eastern Canada and is focused on promoting the use and consumption of Canadian wild blueberries internationally.
•This funding of $1.6 million was provided under the AgriMarketing Program of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership.
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