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Greetings from your CFO Board of Directors CLICK HERE to watch video Greetings from the Hon. Minister Hardeman CLICK HERE to watch video
AGENDA 1. Our Commitment 2. 2020 An Unusual Year 3. COVID-19 Outbreak and Business Update 4. Strategic Plan 2020-2022 5. Live Q+A Session
THE WORLD AROUND US: OUR ROLE Every day: CFO plays a unique role in Ontario’s and Canada’s supply-managed chicken protein industry • Growing and marketing safe, high quality chicken protein for the marketplace • Addressing market and sustainability needs Today: COVID-19 global pandemic makes our role even more essential • People staying home to stay safe • Supplying food to the marketplace. Our food is critical to sustaining life and sense of safety
AGENDA 1. Our Commitment 2. 2020 An Unusual Year 3. COVID-19 Outbreak and Business Update 4. Strategic Plan 2020-2022 5. Live Q+A Session
2020: AN UNUSUAL YEAR COVID-19 Base Business Rest Of Year Impacts • Strong • Unprecedented • Q2 and Q3 Foundation & environment should see Momentum starting late March continued • Good business • Focused on safety impacts start Q1 2020 and supply
GOING INTO 2020: CONSISTENT GROWTH Ontario Domestic Allocation 600 2012 – 2019 Compounded Annual Growth of 3.7% 500 400 Million kg 300 ? 200 100 0 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
2020 GROWTH IMPACTED BY COVID Allocation growth has turned negative with four months in 2020 remaining to be allocated 10% Domestic Allocation Growth - Ontario 5.7% 5.7% 5.7% 5.1% 4.6% 4.1% 4.0% 5% 3.6% 3.0% 3.5% 2.9% 2.4% 3.0% 1.9% 1.9% 0% Average Growth*: Average Growth*: -5% National: 4.52% National: 2.38% Ontario: 5.20% Ontario: 2.83% -10% -11.35% -12.6% -15% A-148 A-149 A-150 A-151 A-152 A-153 A-154 A-155 A-156 A-157 A-158 A-159 A-160 A-161 A-162 A-163 A-164 A-165 A-166 Growth Over Adjusted Base 2018 2019 2020
GOING INTO 2020 EXECUTING OUR STRATEGY, DRIVING NEXT LEVEL RESULTS CREATE VALUE BE ACCOUNTABLE IMPROVE QUALITY BUILD TRUST LOWER RISK
GOING INTO 2020: New Ontario Pricing Still To Be Resolved PROFITABILITY Q1 GROWTH Q1 STRENGTH Improved COPF Improved operating delivers significant Increased chicken and financial consumption delivers performance above farmer value- sustained growth budget and creation historicals
COVID-19 OUTBREAK & BUSINESS UPDATE
Responding To COVID-19: Unprecedented Times, Significant Impact On Food • The global COVID-19 pandemic has an impact on each and every one of us, on all areas of our lives. The situation is unpredictable and challenging. • Having started as a health crisis, public health “lockdown” measures to protect citizens and slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus has led to major economic and social repercussions • CFO, AOCP and the Industry Value Chain continue to work closely to secure business continuity throughout our chicken protein supply chain and maintain supply • Our common objective of keeping the chicken protein food chain safe, responsive and resilient is in full alignment with public policy: supporting the Federal and Provincial authorities in their work to contain the spread of the coronavirus
Responding To COVID-19: Our Priorities Are Clear In A Volatile COVID-19 Environment Our Goals • We are understanding and adapting to the realities of a reset food industry • CFO is managing to three objectives through the COVID-19 pandemic 1. Keeping our people safe while securing business continuity 2. Feeding Ontario and Canada 3. Protecting our business and emerging from COVID-19 stronger than before • We will actively manage and communicate in response to the dynamic changing needs of industry value chain and specific government directives 13
Responding To COVID-19: Prioritizing Safety, Continuity and Support Efforts: Five Workstreams Keeping the chicken protein food chain safe, responsive and resilient We must both act now and plan for tomorrow People Demand Supply Processing Community Protect Lives & Markets & Understand New Challenges Need For Food Livelihoods Channels Issues & At Plant Donations Impacted Respond Facilities Differently Quickly 14
Responding To COVID-19: Focus Is on Running Operations Safely & Smoothly: Five Workstreams Keeping the chicken protein food chain safe, responsive and resilient Our Guiding Principles and Goals People Committed to keeping our employees, farmer-members and industry colleagues healthy, safe and supported while securing business continuity. Our Actions Protect Lives & • Putting comprehensive preventative measures and focused crisis Livelihoods management and communications plans in place. • Strictly following all government and health authorities’ guidelines and mandates. • Continue to have CFO teams work from home. 15
Responding To COVID-19: Focus Is on Running Operations Safely & Smoothly: Five Workstreams Keeping the chicken protein food chain safe, responsive and resilient Our Guiding Principles and Goals Be responsive to lockdown measures and social distancing impacts which has Demand triggered significant changes in consumer behavior (shopping and consumption) and demand: 1) reduced out-of-home and foodservice; 2) growth in retail grocery and e-commerce. Markets & Our Actions Channels • Swift response to demand declines and channel shifts commencing A-162 Impacted • Leadership at CFC to reset A-163 and A-164 production allocations Differently • Frequent and comprehensive farmer and industry communications 16
Responding To COVID-19: Experiencing Significant Changes In Consumer Behavior And Demand Out-Of-Home & Foodservice/ Hospitality In-Home & Retail Grocery Rigorous government decisions, lockdown Behavior changes are having huge effects- the provisions and social distancing impact out-of- grocery industry is having trouble pivoting and home consumption keeping up About 35% of Canadian expenditures for food Trying to minimize the risks associated with used to be at restaurants and other such going shopping, people are buying greater establishments, now almost all meals are quantities of goods, less frequently being made in the home kitchen Initially, out of fear of shortages, Canadians A food processing and distribution system that were in a cycle of home stock-piling was built to supply restaurants with bulk items is struggling to adapt to far smaller packaging New efforts undertaken to protect workers- but for home use they introduce delays and complications in getting food to its final destination
Responding To COVID-19: Focus Is on Running Operations Safely & Smoothly: Five Workstreams Keeping the chicken protein food chain safe, responsive and resilient Our Guiding Principles and Goals Supply Adapt and high agility, ensuring business continuity and maintain supply by adapting the production levels, operations and supply chain, swiftly reacting to changing Ontario and National developments and needs. Understand Our Actions Issues & • Engage, make fast decisions and deliver comprehensive communications Respond • Near term, adapted production schedules, and adjusted products grown Quickly • Continue to comply with all quality, safety and welfare requirements 18
Responding To COVID-19: Immediate Production : Supply Impacts • Responding to the new demand reality, CFO established new operating objectives for, • A-162: 03-15 to 05-09 encouraged production resizing; support action with flexibility • A-163: 05-10 to 07-04 versus the original CFC 02-05 allocation, delivered an immediate - 15% allocation reset • A-164: 07-05 to 08-29 following a CFC 05-21 allocation meeting, delivered a -12.6% allocation reset; subsequently updated to -11.35% • A-165 will be allocated on 06-16 / farmer-members to receive Schedule 1s on 06-19 • Provided clear, consistent communications on production outcomes and risk management • Farmers encouraged to work very closely with their processors to achieve production goals 19
Responding To COVID-19: Communication Strategy Deliver timely, accurate and value-added communications to all relevant stakeholders • COVID-19 Information Section on ontariochicken.ca • FAQS: Frequently Asked Questions – updated daily • Repository of CFO’s COVID-19 communications • Relevant ag industry news • COVID19@ontariochicken.ca e-mail information line for streamlined and timely communications • CFO Triage Team for streamlined and timely service with individual farmer-members • Close alignment with Ontario Government, Ontario Farm Products Marketing Commission + CFC • Roll-out of “Chicken as Usual” Consumer Relations campaign 20
It’s not business as usual on your farms… But it’s important that we tell consumers they can continue to rely on our great product Calming consumers’ fears with the Chicken As Usual consumer relations campaign CLICK HERE to watch video
Responding To COVID-19: Focus Is on Running Operations Safely & Smoothly: Five Workstreams Keeping the chicken protein food chain safe, responsive and resilient Our Guiding Principles and Actions Processing Awareness of processing sector operating below normal capacity and challenged by labor absenteeism, different working conditions, decreased efficiency, higher in- plant costs, as well as being impacted by market demand volatility. New Challenges Our Actions At Plant • Connect with industry to create “common ground” on supply, service, Facilities processing contingency plans, and emergency management • Weekly meetings: strategic leadership (14 to date) and operational (16) • Daily, monitoring plant risk, rates and reliability
Responding To COVID-19: Processing Sector Operating In A Dramatically Changed Environment • 20 Ontario processing plants are in operation; throughput monitored daily • Majority of plants operate 1 shift, 5 days a week- capacity 4000 to 175,000 birds per shift • Current reduced capacity reflects adapted ways of working to secure employee’s health • COVID-19 infections among processor employees has been limited, to date • Contingency plans are in place to ensure plant continuity in case of increased infection levels • Plants continue to adapt to customers, product and size mix, weekly demand volatility • Beyond processing challenges, logistics bottlenecks have also impacted market service 23
Responding To COVID-19: Focus Is on Running Operations Safely & Smoothly: Five Workstreams Keeping the chicken protein food chain safe, responsive and resilient Our Guiding Principles and Goals Community Aiding and supporting our communities where we live and operate/work. Need For Food Our Actions Donations • Collaborate with individual processors to secure chicken product supplies • Increased chicken donations to local food banks where possible • On an average week, delivering 50,000 chicken meals 24
Responding To COVID-19: A Dramatically Different Environment; CFO’s Financial Approach • Ensuring a strong financial position, CFO’s commitment to financial discipline is unwavering, especially in the context of the current volatility • We are proactively managing those factors upon which we have impact and influence • Implemented several cost-saving initiatives • Prudently managing CFO’s capital position- capital investments, working capital, cash/liquidity 25
Our Mindset: Hope For The Best, Plan For The Worst Unknowns Knowns Progression of the virus Ongoing challenges for food service Duration of crisis Short term impact on consumption habits Scale and impact of government measures Importance of agility Long term effect on consumer trends Strong cash and liquidity position Farmer-member updates will be made as our visibility into the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business improves
COVID-19 Impacting Short-Term Performance and Decisions, While Long-Term Direction Remains Unchanged 1. Focused on managing the risks around COVID -19 • Coordinating with AOCP, Ontario industry value chain and CFC on business continuity, prevention and communications as the situation continues to evolve • Adhering to latest guidance from governments and public health authorities • Researching and planning underway for “ recovery/remobilization” • Note: not currently possible to predict a remobilization date 2. Ensuring a strong financial position 3. Continuing to advance our key priorities to generate long term value for stakeholders 27
Responding to COVID-19: We May Be Keeping Our Distance, But We Are In This Together Stay Connected Stay Well Stay Safe 28
STRATEGIC PLAN 2020-2022 Vision A growing, profitable and sustainable chicken industry Mission To lead positive change and build value as Canada’s premier provider of trusted, family-farmed, safe, high quality chicken Role Supply Management Leader and Steward Strategies 1 Profitable, Consistent Growth 2 Responsible, Sustainable Production 3 Effective Risk Management 4 Positive, Productive Relationships 5 Strong, Progressive Governance People & Culture Financial Discipline Information Systems & Technology Enablers Policy, Regulatory and Legal Communications & Stakeholder Relations Values LEADERSHIP ACCOUNTABILITY EXCELLENCE COLLABORATION
WHO WE ARE: A MODERN, RESPONSIBLE SUPPLY MANAGEMENT REGULATOR We are committed to advancing sustainable, high quality chicken agriculture and working to enable Ontario farmers to earn a good living, now and for future generations.
OUR NEXT LEVEL STRATEGY: LEAD THE WAY TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE VALUE Five Key Result Areas to shape our future and help us continue to create value, 1. Ensure the supply management system empowers responsible and sustainable chicken agriculture, adapts to change and creates value 2. Enable our Ontario farmers to earn a good living, now and for future generations 3. Be a recognized agriculture leader in quality, safety, efficiency, reliability, and risk management 4. Achieve continuous improvements and shared success in Ontario’s chicken industry growth and sustainability 5. Build trust with society
STRATEGIC PLAN 2020-2022 Our Five Pillars To Unlock Value 1) Financial return enhancements- in pricing, volume and product mix 2) Modern, responsible regulation- improve regulatory quality and performance 3) Risk management culture- identify, assess and mitigate risks 4) Data and digitalisation- data governance and capabilities enable data-driven value decision making 5) Stakeholder engagement- relentlessly engage the market to identify and capture value
THANK YOU
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