Dr. Sikkika Mithani, president of the federal agency that oversees plant and animal health, and food safety has resigned effective January 20, 2023.
- Jason Smith, Fraser Berry Farms, Abbotsford, British Columbia, joins the 2023 board of directors of a newly expanded slate for the North American Blueberry Council.
- Dr. Peter VanderZaag, a potato grower from Alliston, Ontario and an international researcher and lecturer, is the new president and CEO.
- The new director of marketing and communications started her career as an intern with Sobeys Inc. She brings eight years of experience in various public and private sectors in Manitoba.
- Grocery retail executive Eric Biddiscombe has joined Algoma Orchards Corporation as director of sales and business development.