Patrick Pelliccione

Patrick Pelliccione

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Patrick Pelliccione is the chair of the International Cheese Council of Canada and president of food distributor Jan K. Overweel Limited. He has been vocal about advocating for changes in Canada's dairy import license allocation system to enhance the variety and pricing of cheese available to consumers in Canada. Recently, he was mentioned in the context of U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of tariffs on Canadian dairy imports, highlighting the challenges faced by U.S. cheese producers due to Canada's import regulations.

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Patrick Pelliccione, chair of the International Cheese Council of Canada, advocated for putting the licence allocation in the hands of those who will use it to provide Canadians with diversity and choice.

The White House has beef with Canada’s dairy import rules. Does the EU have a better deal?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-07-22
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