Ontario. Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch

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Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch

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    • Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch

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      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1993-1997

      History

      The Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch was established within the Food Industry Division in 1993, a result of the amalgamation of the Dairy Inspection and Plant Products Inspection branches, which had existed separately until 1993 within the Quality and Standards Division.

      It existed until 1997, at which time the newly created Food Inspection Branch was established in order to amalgamate all inspection activities.

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      Functions, occupations and activities

      The Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch regulated the inspection and grading of 25 fruits and vegetables, flue-cured and burley tobacco, honey, maple syrup and Christmas trees; offered technical advice to growers and producers; informed the public about marketing and sales standards of products; and provided market reports on seasonal crops.

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      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Agriculture and Food (1972-1994)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA68

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Agriculture and Food controls Ontario. Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1993-1994

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (1994-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA69

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs controls Ontario. Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch

      Dates of relationship

      1994-1997

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Plant Products Inspection Branch (1990-1993)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA857

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Plant Products Inspection Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Dairy, Fruit and Vegetable Industries Inspection Branch

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      Description of relationship

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      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA2087

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      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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