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Minutes of Proceedings

Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food (AGRI)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 53
Monday, March 20, 2023, 6:34 p.m. to 8:40 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Kody Blois, Chair (Liberal)

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• Dave Epp for Warren Steinley (Conservative)
• Lloyd Longfield for Ryan Turnbull (Liberal)
• Yasir Naqvi for Francis Drouin (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Corentin Bialais, Analyst
• Daniel Farrelly, Analyst
Food Price Inflation
Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan
• Ian Boxall, President
As an individual
• Ian Lee, Associate Professor, Sprott School of Business, Carleton University
Assembly of First Nations
• Chief Byron Louis, Okanagan Indian Band
• Roberta Stout, Senior Policy Advisor
• Christine Shawana, Analyst, Research Policy
Canadian Taxpayers Federation
• Franco Terrazzano, Federal Director
Daily Bread Food Bank
• Neil Hetherington, Chief Executive Officer
Second Harvest Canada
• Lori Nikkel, Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, the committee resumed its study of food price inflation.

Neil Hetherington, Lori Nikkel and Byron Louis made statements and answered questions.

At 6:50 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 6:53 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Questioning of the witnesses resumed.

At 7:37 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:42 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Ian Boxall, Franco Terrazzano and Ian Lee made statements and answered questions.

At 8:40 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Stéphanie De Rome
Clerk of the committee