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Growing interest from Spanish beef buyers
The Spanish mission to the province has created opportunities for Alberta exporters in the years to come



Alberta Agriculture and Forestry (AF) Centre of Excellence. During the program, the contacts and information they hoped for
collaborated with Canada Beef and the buyers engaged directly with potential when travelling to Alberta. One buyer
Canadian Cattlemen’s Association to lead an suppliers and saw first-hand how cattle were remarked that the mission was an excellent
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DROP IN AND SEE!OP IN AND SEE! incoming mission for Spanish beef buyers raised and handled at each stage in the opportunity to import beef from Alberta.
“This has been a great opportunity to visit
5040 3rd Avenue, Edson from September 8 to 13, 2019. The supply chain. By visiting ranchlands and and learn about your country,” remarked one
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delegation included six major buyers and
state-of-the-art packing plants, the buyers
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780-723-5787 distributors along with a journalist from gained full confidence in Alberta’s ability to buyer. “I hope that we develop a future
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produce top-quality beef. They also saw how business that is long-lasting and prosperous.”
The mission included meetings and site select producers comply with European The buyers are currently waiting for
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The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor visits to the Canadian Cattlemen’s Union (EU) certification - a necessary Canadian suppliers to receive EU
Association’s head office, the University of requisite for exporting to the EU. certification. Once they are certified, the
Calgary’s W.A. Anderson Ranch, a feed The program left a strong impression on buyers will be ready to start moving
yard, beef processors and Canada Beef’s the buyers. They found the mission provided Canadian beef into Spain on a consistent
basis. The mission established a relationship
that will be fruitful for years to come.
Trans Mountain Pipeline: opportunity for Alberta exporters. In 2018,
The Spanish market provides an excellent

Alberta did not record any beef exports to
Supreme Court of Canada Spain. However, with the recent ratification
of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade

dismissed B.C.’s appeal Agreement (CETA) between Canada and the
EU, there is opportunity for growth in Spain
and the rest of the EU market. CETA
provides Canada with preferential market
access to the EU’s more than 500 million
consumers and eliminates close to 94% of
European import tariffs on agricultural
products. In 2018, Alberta exported beef to
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Germany, with the UK being the largest EU
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Professional Digital
Professional Digital Release January 16, 2020: approving TMX, this outcome will have
major ramifications for the project and its
Passport System Doug Schweitzer, Minister of Justice and profound importance to Albertans and all
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statement on the Supreme Court of Canada’s
“This is the decision we expected. British
in minutes
in minutes ruling on B.C.’s attempt to stop shipments of Columbia’s own top court was clear that the
Alberta oil:
proposed law is ‘an… existential threat to a
while you wait..... “The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld federal undertaking that is being expanded
while you wait.
the rule of law and put an end to the British specifically to increase the amount of oil
Columbia government’s campaign of transported through British Columbia.’ The
obstruction against Alberta energy. We are B.C. court’s decision was an affirmation of
pleased that the court unanimously dismissed the unique economic union among Canada’s
B.C.’s appeal of a 5-0 decision by the British provinces.
The Weekly Anchorhe Weekly Anchor Columbia Court of Appeal, which ruled the price for our natural resources will create
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“Building the TMX and ensuring a fair
B.C. government does not have
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5040 3rd Avenue, Edson040 3rd Avenue, Edson constitutional authority to stop the Trans thousands of new jobs and increased
prosperity that will benefit the entire country.
Mountain Pipeline expansion through delay,
uncertainty and the likely prospect of future
We are pleased with the decision by our
780-723-578780-723-5787 litigation. By ensuring that B.C. must respect country’s highest court and look forward to
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the continued construction of the Trans
the federal government’s rigorous process in
DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! DROP IN AND SEE!ROP IN AND SEE! Mountain Pipeline.”
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