Media Notice - La Trappe à fromage receives an important contribution from the federal government

OTTAWA, ON, May 16, 2023 /CNW/ - The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau will be in Gatineau to visit the cheese factory La Trappe à fromage and announce an important investment under the Supply Management Processing Investment Fund. The Minister will be accompanied by the Honourable Steven Mackinnon, Member of Parliament for Gatineau.

Please note that media attending the event will have the opportunity to tour the facilities with Minister Bibeau and MP Mackinnon, between 8:15 and 9 a.m.

Please note that places are limited and media who do not have the opportunity to visit with the Minister and the MP will be able to benefit from a parallel visit before the start of a press scrum at 9 a.m. The media will also have the opportunity to visit the facilities after the press scrum.

Date 
May 18, 2023

Time 
8:15 a.m. (EDT)

Location 
La Trappe à fromage Outaouais
Gatineau Plant
500 Chemin Industriel
Gatineau, QC
J8R 0J9

Notes for media

• Due to biosecurity measures, participants should not visit agricultural farms on the same day in order to access the facilities.
• Parking spaces are available on site.

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For media: Simon Lafortune, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, [email protected], 343-549-0778; Media Relations, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 613-773-7972, 1-866-345-7972, [email protected]