Transparent, accountable appeals are essential to a well-regulated chicken industry in BC. Explore procedures for appealing a Board decision to the BC Farm Industry Review Board (BC FIRB), plus a record of past appeals and outcomes.
Industry stakeholders have the right to appeal an order, decision, or determination of the BC Chicken Marketing Board with the BC Farm Industry Review Board (BC FIRB). Find the procedures for filing an appeal in the General Orders in Schedule 16.
June 2024
Appeal summaries and decisions related to growing chicken in BC are below. The context and rationale for every case that is elevated to the BC Farm Industry Review Board (BC FIRB) is important to the entire chicken growing industry — they reinforce our industry’s standards and set a precedent for the future. BC FIRB maintains a comprehensive archive on its website.
2025 Aug 13 - PPABC vs. BCFIRB - Decision
2024 Aug 23 – Homeland Farms vs. BCCMB – Summary Dismissal
2024 Feb 09 – B&L Poultry Ltd vs. BCCMB – Decision
2022 Dec 13 - Interim Pricing Decision Period A-180
2021 Feb 22 - Patton vs. BCFIRB and BCCMB Court of Appeal
2019 May 16 - Decision regarding BCCMB Pricing Formula
2013 Jun 7 - Whitta et al vs. CMB Decision
2013 Jun 14 - Whitta et al vs. BCCMB Reasons
2012 Aug 27 – Corrigendum - Decision
2012 May 22 - A-111 Pricing - Decision
2011 Feb 8 – Washtock vs. CMB – Decision
2010 Dec 24 – Kuszyk vs. CMB Decision
2008 Aug 11 - FVDG vs. CMB 07_19 Decision
2025 Jan 10 - Removal of Catching Costs from the BC Live Price - BC FIRB Prior Approval Decision
2024 Aug 6 – K&M Farms vs. BCCMB – Summary Dismissal
2022 Dec 13 – K&M Farms vs. BCCMB – Decision
2022 Mar 9 - A-175 Pricing Supervisory Decision
2019 May 17 - K&M Farms vs. BCCMB re:quota annualization
2016 Jun 30 - Schedule B Operating Agreement Signatory Decision
2013 Dec 18 - Rainbow et al vs. BCCMB Decision
2012 May 30 – Summary Dismissal Application Decision – Final
2012 Mar 27 – VanEck vs. BCCMB – Decision
2012 Jan 9 - Spec Circumstances – Out of time decision
2010 Jun 9 – South Alder - Decision
10-10-10 rule directed by FIRB for specialty quota will be applied to all quotas to maintain equality and reciprocity.
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