Completed regulatory amendments for 2022
Completed September 1, 2022: O. Reg. 209/99: By-Laws for Marketing Boards under the Milk Act
The Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission (commission) amended O. Reg. 209/99: By-Laws for Marketing Boards which sets out governance requirements for marketing boards under the Milk Act.
Completed April 29, 2022: R. R. O. 1990, Regulation 417: Greenhouse Vegetables - Marketing
The commission is proposing an amendment to Regulation 417: Greenhouse Vegetables - Marketing under the Farm Products Marketing Act to delegate authority to issue classes of licences and authorize the board to include different terms and conditions on each class of licence.
Completed February 9, 2022: Milk and Milk Products and Regulation 753: Grades, Standards, Designations, Classes, Packing and Marking under the Milk Act
As part of the Ontario government's Open for Business Action Plan, the commission is proposing amendments to Regulation 761: Milk and Milk Products and Regulation 753: Grades, Standards, Designations, Classes, Packing and Marking under the Milk Act to help reduce burden and costs for dairy processors and to stimulate economic growth in the sector while maintaining strong health and safety standards.