OTTAWA, Ontario – The Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) is recognized as a global benchmark for fair, transparent, and confident trade in the fresh fruit and vegetable industry. In today’s complex marketplace, dependable business practices are critical. The DRC provides the structure and support that exporters, importers, shippers, wholesalers, and retailers need to thrive.
Why Choose the DRC?
- Clear, harmonized trade standards for domestic and international transactions
- Fast, affordable, and impartial dispute resolution system through consultation, mediation, and arbitration
- Reduced risk, increased credibility, and stronger business relationships
Trade Standards
The DRC’s trade framework is built on four pillars: trading standards, transportation standards, good arrival guidelines, and good inspection guidelines. Together, these help members remove ambiguity, prevent disputes, and build trust at every stage of a transaction.
Building a Fair, Reliable Global Marketplace
As the fresh produce industry becomes increasingly global, the DRC equips members with the structure, knowledge, and support they need to operate successfully. Whether you’re entering new markets, strengthening relationships, or seeking to minimize risk, the DRC, also known as the referees of the industry, supports a trade environment defined by predictability and professionalism.
Meet the DRC this October
This October, visit the DRC booth at Fruit Attraction in Madrid (Booth #10A21) or the IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show in Orlando(Booth #749). Discover firsthand how the DRC can support your business and answer your questions about confident produce trade.
Through industry-leading trade standards and an effective dispute prevention and resolution system, the DRC helps businesses trade with confidence worldwide.
About the Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation
The Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation (DRC) is a not-for-profit, membership-based international entity that provides a broad range of commercial dispute prevention and resolution services to the fresh fruit and vegetable industry. In other words, the DRC acts as the industry’s referee, helping trading partners navigate challenges, resolve disputes, and stay focused on fair and successful commercial relationships.
For more information:
Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation
Tel: +1 613.234.0982
Email: info@fvdrc.com
fvdrc.com
