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Minutes of Proceedings

45th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 10
Monday, October 27, 2025, 3:30 p.m. to 5:28 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Michael Coteau, Chair (Liberal)

Library of Parliament
• Daniel Farrelly, Analyst
• Sarah Houle, Analyst
Canada Border Services Agency
• Cathy Toxopeus, Director General, Commercial Programs Directorate
• Alexander Lawton, Executive Director, Commercial Programs Directorate
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
• Diane Allan, Associate Vice-President, Policy and Programs Branch
Chicken Farmers of Canada
• Tim Klompmaker, Chair
• Yves Ruel, Associate Executive Director
Natural Resources DNA Profiling and Forensic Centre, Trent University
• Christopher Kyle, Director
Sterisense
• Geoff Lumby, Founder
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, October 20, 2025, the committee commenced its study of the importation of broiler meat mislabeled as spent fowl.

Tim Klompmaker and Christopher Kyle made statements and, with Geoff Lumby and Yves Ruel, answered questions.

At 4:32 p.m., the meeting was suspended.

At 4:38 p.m., the meeting resumed.

Diane Allan and Cathy Toxopeus made statements and, with Alexander Lawton, answered questions.

At 5:28 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Wassim Bouanani
Clerk of the committee