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COVID-19 Information and Resources for Food Industry Employers and Employees
With the swift and unprecedented impact of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the food manufacturing and processing industries in Canada, it can be difficult to navigate all the information and resources available to help you in this time of crisis. With the rapid increase in business closures and associated job losses, many employers and employees in the ag industry are trying to understand what assistance is available to them and how to access it.
Below you will find links to various resources for Canadian employers and employees to help guide you to the appropriate information and supports available. You will also find links to all major food industry associations and organizations in Canada, as well as links to provincial and territorial government websites, to help you stay up to date on industry-related COVID-19 news and announcements.
Job Seeker Tips for Job Searching During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Employee Tips: Working from Home
Workers in Food Processing Industry Critical to COVID-19 Response
How to manage working from home
Video Interview Preparation Tips
Interviewing for a Remote Position
Forgotten Rules of the Phone Interview
Contract Jobs: The In’s & Out’s
Ideas for Stressed Job Seekers
COVID-19 Information and Resources for Canadian Employers
Food and Beverage Industry Workforce Preparing to work through the Pandemic
Homeland Security Confirms Food Processing Industry is Critical Part of COVID-19 Response
The effective way to hire a remote team
How to conduct a successful video interview
Virtual Recruiting Tips for Businesses During COVID-19
Best Practices for Managing A Remote Team
How to manage your staff during COVID- 19
Essential worker - template letter
Canadian Federal Government Resources: Resources for Canadian Businesses: COVID-19
COVID-19 Answers to Employer Questions from the Canadian Payroll Association
8 Questions Employers Should Ask About Coronavirus
COVID-19 Response Planning: Is Your Business Prepared?
Update Your HR Plan for COVID-19
The Leader’s Guide to Managing COVID-19 Panic
Information and Tips on COVID-19
Managing the Coronavirus (COVID-19) for Employers
Printable handwashing Instruction Poster
Printable About Coronavirus Disease Fact Sheet (COVID-19) Poster
Canadian Agricultural Human Resources Council - Information and Tips on COVID-19
COVID-19 Canadian Supply Chain Issues
Temporary Foreign Workers Exempt from Canada’s Travel ban
Calling All Suppliers – Help Canada Combat Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
COVID-19 Information and Resources for Canadian Employees and Job Seekers
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) – Employment and Social Development Canada
Support for Workers and Businesses Through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Available Jobs in Food Manufacturing, Food Processing, and Logistics
Government COVID-19 Information and Resources by Canadian Province and Territory
Canadian Beverages Associations and Organizations
Canadian Bottled Water Association
Canadian Food Distributors, Food Manufacturers and Food Processors Associations and Organizations
Canadian Council of Food Processors
Canadian Snack Food Association
Food and Consumer Products of Canada
National Seafood Sector Council
Small Scale Food Processors Association
Canadian Grocers, Restaurants and Foodservice Associations and Organizations
Canadian Association of Agri-Retailers
Canadian Association of Foodservice Professionals
Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers
Canadian Franchise Association
Canadian Pet Food and Animal Feed Associations and Organizations
Animal Nutrition Association of Canada
Pet Food Association of Canada
Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council of Canada
Canadian Bakery Products and Pasta Associations and Organizations
Canadian National Millers Association
Canadian Fruit and Vegetables Associations and Organizations
Canadian Horticultural Council
Canadian Produce Marketing Association
Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation
Mental Health and Wellness Resources
During this stressful time, it’s important to maintain your mental health and wellness. If you feel overwhelmed by the impacts of business closures, job loss, self-isolation or quarantine, reach out right away and speak with a professional how can help.
Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources
COVID-19 Industry News
CareersInFood.com is covering many food and beverage industry news stories related to COVID-19. Keep up to date with the latest in the Food and Beverage Processing Industry
