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Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers of Agriculture meet to support a competitive and sustainable agriculture and agri-food sector

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Friday, July 21, 2023
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In view of this, Ministers committed to continuous improvement of BRM programs to support farmers and ranchers.

Key Points: 
  • In view of this, Ministers committed to continuous improvement of BRM programs to support farmers and ranchers.
  • In order to ensure timeliness, simplicity and predictability of AgriStability, Ministers agreed to the implementation of an optional new model.
  • Ministers support the importance of traceability measures and stated the necessity of ensuring that measures are designed to reflect operational realities.
  • Sustainable CAP is a five-year, $3.5-billion investment by Canada's federal, provincial and territorial governments that supports Canada's agri-food and agri-products sectors.

Government of Canada moves forward on commitments to strengthen the pesticide review process

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
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OTTAWA, ON, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring responsible pesticide management across the country.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring responsible pesticide management across the country.
  • These proposed amendments are a result of the 2022 consultations on targeted review of the Pest Control Products Act.
  • Following consultation with stakeholders to better understand Canadians' expectations about the pesticide regulatory review process and its transparency, Health Canada has restarted the science-based process of evaluating acceptable increases to pesticide residue limits, in line with international guidelines.
  • Additionally, the Government of Canada is eliminating the use of pesticides for cosmetic purposes on federal lands through amendments to the Greening Government Strategy (GGS), led by Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS).

Bee Vectoring Technologies Announces Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results and 2023 Business Outlook

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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Mississauga, Ontario and Sacramento, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 31, 2023) - Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. (CSE: BEE) (OTCQB: BEVVF) (CVE: BEE) (the "Company" or "BVT") today released a letter to shareholders from Chief Executive Officer Ashish Malik announcing the financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2022.

Key Points: 
  • Mississauga, Ontario and Sacramento, California--(Newsfile Corp. - January 31, 2023) - Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. (CSE: BEE) (OTCQB: BEVVF) (CVE: BEE) (the "Company" or "BVT") today released a letter to shareholders from Chief Executive Officer Ashish Malik announcing the financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2022.
  • The shareholder letter is as follows:
    It is with pleasure that I present to you BVT's 2022 fiscal year-end results, along with successful key milestones achieved as well as the outlook for BVT's future.
  • The BVT team has planned and worked diligently to build a solid foundation for growth and are excited for 2023 and beyond.
  • Thank you for your support and we look forward to sharing further updates with you as the business continues to progress.

Bee Vectoring Technologies Announces Further Geographic Expansion with Official Submission for Regulatory Approval in Canada

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Thursday, December 8, 2022
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"It's a strong market opportunity for BVT to scale our success in the US into Canada with our strong value proposition of sustainable agriculture."

Key Points: 
  • "It's a strong market opportunity for BVT to scale our success in the US into Canada with our strong value proposition of sustainable agriculture."
  • The Canadian submission follows on the Company's submission to Mexico regulatory authorities this past spring.
  • "A biological product typically takes 2 to 2.5 years for Canadian regulatory approval," said Sherri Tedford, Technical and Regulatory Manager at BVT.
  • Fresh market tomatoes are the number one vegetable produced in greenhouses across Canada, totaling 256.4 million kg and valued at CAD$665.9 million.

CHAIR / Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care / Lundin Mining Corporation partnership show how copper can be an added to high-touch surfaces to help protect the most vulnerable

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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Antimicrobial copper works continuously releasing charged ions to attack bacteria and viruses that land on a surface.

Key Points: 
  • Antimicrobial copper works continuously releasing charged ions to attack bacteria and viruses that land on a surface.
  • Both companies are registered with Health Canada Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) to claim the bacterial reductions as noted above.
  • CHAIR is excited about results around this project the continued partnership with Yee Hong and Lundin Mining Corporation, said Reinecke.
  • A video highlighting the project can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOqXJ4UwMOw
    About Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care.

Health Canada announces members of the new Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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Today, Health Canada, officially named the ninemembers of the recently formed Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products (SAC-PCP).

Key Points: 
  • Today, Health Canada, officially named the ninemembers of the recently formed Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products (SAC-PCP).
  • The committee will act as in an advisory role to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).
  • Members will provide expert, independent scientific advice to support Health Canada in evidence-based decision making on pesticides to better protect human health, wildlife and the environment.
  • "Congratulations to the appointed members of the Science Advisory Committee in support of the Pest Management Regulatory Agency.

Government of Canada taking action to further protect Canadians and the environment from the risks of pesticides

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Monday, March 21, 2022
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This review follows the Government of Canada's August 4 announcement, which highlighted that Health Canada will begin a review of specific provisions of the Pest Control Products Act.

Key Points: 
  • This review follows the Government of Canada's August 4 announcement, which highlighted that Health Canada will begin a review of specific provisions of the Pest Control Products Act.
  • The Government of Canada is committed to continuing to make decisions based on the best science available.
  • "We know that reducing pesticide risks will protect human health as well as the environment that surrounds us.
  • "We are committed to ensuring that pesticides used in Canada are safe for human health and the environment.

DGAP-News: MustGrow Investor Webcast: Wednesday, March 2nd at 4:15pm ET

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Thursday, February 24, 2022
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MustGrow's management team will be discussing and answering questions about the importance of these exclusive development partnerships signed with Bayer and Sumitomo Corporation , as well as upcoming catalysts.

Key Points: 
  • MustGrow's management team will be discussing and answering questions about the importance of these exclusive development partnerships signed with Bayer and Sumitomo Corporation , as well as upcoming catalysts.
  • MustGrow has successfully harnessed the natural defense mechanism of the mustard plant to develop safe and effective biopesticides and bioherbicides (weedkillers) to displace potentially harmful synthetic chemicals.
  • The interest in biopesticides is increasing as farmers, consumers and investors seek organic alternatives to synthetic chemical pesticides.
  • MustGrow has designed and owns a US EPA-approved natural solution that uses the mustard seed's natural defence mechanism to protect plants from pests and diseases.

Government of Canada launches call for nominations for new Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, officially launched a call for nominations to create a new Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, officially launched a call for nominations to create a new Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products in Canada.
  • The committee, established under Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), will provide advice, as appropriate, prior to certain evidence-based federal decisions on pesticides, including on pesticide Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs).
  • Health Canada is seeking nominations of experts with a wide range of relevant knowledge and experience, including pesticide use in Canada, environmental fate and modelling, health risk assessment, or pesticide value assessment.
  • The new Science Advisory Committee on Pest Control Products in Canada will provide independent scientific advice on key pesticide-related issues, allowing Health Canada to continue their important work in assessing pesticide safety in Canada."

DGAP-News: MustGrow Outlines Upcoming Investment Conferences

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Canada, November 4, 2021 - MustGrow Biologics Corp. (CSE: MGRO) (OTC: MGROF) (FRA: 0C0) ("MustGrow") is pleased to announce its upcoming investor awareness initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Canada, November 4, 2021 - MustGrow Biologics Corp. (CSE: MGRO) (OTC: MGROF) (FRA: 0C0) ("MustGrow") is pleased to announce its upcoming investor awareness initiatives.
  • MustGrow continues to actively engage its key stakeholders - potential industry partners, shareholders and prospective investors - by increasing awareness of its natural mustard plant-based crop protection technologies.
  • In addition, the MustGrow technologies have the potential to be used as an alternative to (or in combination with) synthetic chemicals and in organic food production.
  • On October 7, 2021, MustGrow reported a total of $328,992 cash paid as finders' fees in connection with its private placement.