A recognition of excellency by the Filière biologique du Québec - France Gravel
Thursday, November 28, 2024
On November 13, 2024, during the Gala de la Filière biologique du Québec, Ms. France Gravel received the Bâtisseur Bio award for her outstanding contributions to the organic sector. Founder of Ecocert Canada, Ms. Gravel sees her company celebrate its 30th anniversary this year, marking three decades of dedication to organic certification and the promotion of sustainable practices.
Under Ms. Gravel’s visionary leadership, Ecocert Canada has not only established high standards for organic certification but has also opened many doors for the expansion of its expertise. Today, the company is a key player in the organic agriculture sector in Canada, with over 4,000 clients across the country. In addition to its organic certifications, Ecocert Canada has also extended its services to other areas, including environmental and social certifications, demonstrating its commitment to promoting sustainable and responsible practices in various sectors.
Ms. Gravel also played a crucial role as the director of the Filière biologique du Québec from 2006 to 2010. Her leadership and commitment were instrumental in the development and recognition of the organic sector in Quebec. As a pioneer, she has consistently worked to promote the benefits of organic farming, contributing to significant growth in this sector.
Ms. Gravel’s recognition at the Gala de la Filière biologique du Québec is a well-deserved celebration of her unwavering commitment and invaluable contribution to the organic cause. Her hard work and vision will continue to inspire and guide the sector for years to come.
Congratulations to Ms. France Gravel for this exceptional recognition and to Ecocert Canada for its 30 years of success and innovation in the field of organic agriculture.
