News releases
2025
2025
2024
2024
- Canadian Grain Commission provides 100% compensation to eligible producers for unpaid deliveries to LSM Grain Ltd.
- Canadian Grain Commission announces new partnership to support Canadian soy food industry
- Canadian Grain Commission compensates producers at 75% for unpaid deliveries to Global Food and Ingredients Inc.
- Canadian Grain Commission to use surplus to avoid new fee increases
2023
2023
2022
2022
- Canadian Grain Commission extends Harvest Sample Program deadline
- Enhancements to the grain grade dispute resolution process by the Canadian Grain Commission
- Grain grading changes for the 2022-2023 crop year
- Declaration of eligibility changes coming for the 2022-2023 crop year
- Producers compensated average 80% for eligible deliveries to W.A. Grain & Pulse Solutions
- Eligible producers to receive 100% compensation for unpaid deliveries to Pipeline Foods
2021
2021
- Canadian Grain Commission proposes regulatory changes to support fair grain transactions
- Canadian Grain Commission initiates claims process for unpaid deliveries to Pipeline Foods, ULC
- Canary seed will soon become an official grain
- New online tool to calculate volume and test weight for Canadian grains
- Canadian Grain Commission proposes fee reductions as of August 1, 2021
- Eligible producers receive 100% compensation for unpaid deliveries to Canpulse Foods Ltd. and Global Grain Canada Ltd. (March 2)
- Licences of Canpulse Foods Ltd., Global Grain Canada Ltd. and Globeways Canada Inc. reinstated with conditions (February 1)
2020
2020
- Licences of Canpulse Foods Ltd., Global Grain Canada Ltd. and Globeways Canada Inc. reinstated with conditions (November 30)
- Canadian Grain Commission researchers help unlock genetic code for 15 wheat varieties (November 25)
- Canadian Grain Commission suspends three licences effective October 31, 2020
- Canada Grain Act amendments implemented for 2020-21 crop year as CUSMA comes into effect (June 23)
- Backgrounder - Producer compensation for deliveries to ILTA Grain Inc. (January 6)
- Eligible producers receive 100% compensation for unpaid deliveries to ILTA Grain Inc. (January 6)
2019
2019
- Canadian Grain Commission takes unique steps to protect grain producers who delivered to ILTA Grain Inc. (August 7)
- ILTA Grain Inc.’s licences suspended, July 11, 2019
- Canadian Grain Commission launches discussion on falling number and DON (March 11)
- Peas and lentils no longer exempt from variety registration requirements (January 30)
2018
2018
- New Eastern wheat class offers more flexibility for producers and industry (November 27)
- Tips for drying and storing damp grains (October 29)
- Canadian Grain Commission extends Harvest Sample Program deadline (October 25)
- Canadian Grain Commission maintains licensing exemptions for agents, feed mills and producer railway car loading facilities (September 12)
- Canadian Grain Commission’s grain safety programs achieve international recognition (August 27)
- Canadian Exotic Grains Ltd.: eligible producers receive 100% compensation (August 14)
- Canadian Grain Commission invests surplus funds in the Harvest Sample Program (August 1)
- Grain grading and variety designation changes come into effect on August 1 (July 25)
- Canadian Grain Commission moves to a more precise assessment of frost, heat stress and mildew damage in wheat (June 6)
- Protecting Canada's reputation as a supplier of high quality milling wheat (April 20)
- Canadian Grain Commission to reduce fees on April 1
2017
2017
- Automatic Harvest Sample results (September 22)
- Protect the quality of your stored grain from insect infestations and mould (September 13)
- Western crop year grading changes (July 27)
- Fees for official grain inspection and weighing services reduced as of August 1, 2017 (July 12)
- Fee reductions proposed for official grain inspection and weighing services as of August 1, 2017 (April 25)
- Chief Operating Officer appointment to Canadian Grain Commission (April 12)
- New Chief Grain Inspector for Canada appointed (March 23)
- Consultation begins on proposed new Canada eastern wheat class (March 20)
- Canadian Grain Commission seeks input on proposed user fee updates and use of surplus funds (March 1)
2016
2016
- Grading changes in Canadian faba beans, chickpeas and wheat made for safety and quality - 2016-11-16
- Changes to mildew visual guides and standards for western Canadian milling wheat- 2016-10-07
- Protect the quality of your stored grain from insect infestations and mould - 2016-08-30
- Naber Specialty Grains Ltd.: payments issued to eligible producers for unpaid deliveries - 2016-08-29
- Three flaxseed varieties will be deregistered August 1, 2017 - 2016-08-04
- AC Crystal wheat to move to Canada Northern Hard Red class in 2019 - 2016-07-28
- New crop year reminders for western producers and industry - 2016-07-26
- New crop year reminders for Eastern producers and industry - 2016-06-30
- Naber Specialty Grains Ltd.: producers invited to make claims - 2016-06-01
- Deadline extended for input on licensing consultation - 2016-05-20
- Grading tables for new wheat classes take effect August 1, 2016 - 2016-04-27
- Licence exemptions examined in grain sector consultation - 2016-04-19
- New standard and guide samples for soybeans and wheat - 2016-02-04
- Wheat class modernization plan moves ahead - 2016-01-15
2015
2015
- Producers reminded to send in harvest samples - 2015-09-25
- Prevent insect infestations when storing grain - 2015-09-01
- Notice: Three flaxseed varieties will be deregistered August 1, 2017 - 2015-08-07
- Producer car program updated for 2015-16 crop year - 2015-07-31
- New crop year reminders for Western producers and industry - 2015-07-30
- Changes to CWRS and CPSR wheat variety designations - 2015-07-29
- New crop year reminders for Eastern producers and industry - 2015-06-30
- Feedback from consultation on proposal to license feed mills released - 2015-06-12
- Tolerances for red smudge to be removed in amber durum - 2015-06-05
- Review of CWRS and CPSR wheat classes to begin - 2015-05-08
- Consultations begin on proposal to modernize Canadian wheat classes - 2014-02-20
- Consultations begin on proposal to licence feed mills in western Canada - 2014-02-09
2014
2014
- 6 new standard samples approved for 2014-15 crop year in western Canada - 2014-12-02
- 3 new standard samples approved for 2014-15 crop year in eastern Canada - 2014-12-02
- Report available on insured acres of cereal varieties - 2014-10-27
- Over 80 years of information on Canadian grain elevators now online - 2014-10-23
- Preliminary protein data by crop region available for Canada Western Red Spring wheat - 2014-10-07
- Free unofficial grade with Harvest Sample Program - 2014-09-25
- Prevent insect infestations when storing grain - 2014-09-18
- Changes to eligibility of amber durum varieties, Sceptre and Plenty - 2014-07-29
- New crop year reminders for Western producers and industry - 2014-07-23
- New moisture conversion tables for beans and revised tables for soybeans, canola and peas now available - 2014-07-22
- Apply online for producer cars beginning July 14, 2014 - 2014-07-08
- Register to apply online for producer cars beginning July 7, 2014 - 2014-07-03
- New crop year reminders for Eastern producers and industry - 2014-06-27
- Notice: Flaxseed variety only eligible for lowest grade, August 1, 2015 - 2014-06-19
- New tolerances for Ergot, Sclerotinia and Fusarium - 2014-05-23
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