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12 Jul 2021 CANADACanada Consulting on Proposed Updates to Feeds RegulationsCanada has released proposed changes to the Feeds Regulations, 1983. The proposed regulations, Feeds Regulations, 2022, will provide the first major update to Canada’s livestock feeds regulations in over 30 years. Click Here
06 Jul 2021 CANADAConsultations Launched on A Regulatory Framework for Supplemented FoodsHealth Canada launched public consultations on a proposed regulatory framework for supplemented foods, closing on August 25, 2021. Click Here
23 Feb 2021 CANADANew Canadian Organic Standards 2020On December 11, 2020, Canada published the first update of the Canadian Organic Standards since 2015, updating a range of livestock measures and permitted substances lists among other changes. Click Here
16 Feb 2021 CANADACanada Clarifies Timelines for Anticipated Labeling ChangesCanadian nutrition labeling changes published in 2016 will officially enter into force on December 14, 2021. Click Here
11 Jan 2021 CANADALot Code Packaging Requirement Enforcement Begins January 15On January 15, 2021 enforcement of lot code requirements for fresh fruit and vegetables will begin, following a one-year extension provided to industry to use up existing packaging. Click Here
25 Sep 2020 CANADAFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Export Certificate ReportThis report highlights certification requirements for food and agricultural products exported to Canada and supplements the FAIRS Country Report CA2020-0081. Click Here
25 Sep 2020 CANADAHealth Canada Announces Notices of Intent for Novel Food RegulationsPlants in Canada are regulated on the basis of the traits expressed and not on the basis of the method used to introduce the traits. Click Here
23 Sep 2020 CANADAFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country ReportSince July 1, 2020, the USMCA certification of origin requires the certifier (importer, exporter, or producer) to cover nine mandated minimum data elements. Click Here
15 Sep 2020 CANADACanada Further Extends Labeling and Packaging FlexibilityOn September 4, 2020 the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced temporary flexibility in enforcing some Canadian labeling and packaging regulations for pre-packaged meat products. Click Here
29 Mar 2019 CANADAFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards ReportThe report highlights certification requirements for food and agricultural products exported to Canada, and supplements the FAIRS Narrative Report CA18069. Click Here
27 Dec 2018 CANADAFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards ReportCanada’s ban on partially hydrogenated oils in foods came into force in September 2018. Safe Food for Canadians Regulations entered into force on January 15, 2019. Final front-of-package labeling regulations were expected to published by the end of 2018. Canada will continue to develop regulations restricting the marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages to children in 2019. Click Here
01 Jun 2018 CANADACanada Includes Ag Products in Response to U.S. TariffsOn May 31, 2018, Canada announced its intention to impose countermeasures against up to $12.8 billion of steel, aluminum, and other products from the United States, including agricultural exports worth nearly $2.5 billion in 2017. Targeted agricultural products could face a 10 percent tariff from July 1, 2018. Click Here
15 Feb 2018 CANADAFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThe report highlights certification requirements for food and agricultural products exported to Canada, and supplements the FAIRS Narrative Report CA17049. Click Here
05 Feb 2018 CANADAFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency is expected to publish the final version of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations in the Canada Gazette in early 2018. In 2017, Health Canada continued to advance its Healthy Eating Strategy, including initiatives on front-of-package labeling, restrictions on marketing of foods and beverages to children, and a ban on partially hydrogenated oils in foods. Click Here
22 Dec 2015 CANADACanada : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThe report identifies export certificates issued by U.S. government authorities to comply with Canadian import standards and regulations or to attest that the product is subject to U.S. government regulation. This report serves as a supplement to the Food and Agricultural Importation Regulation Narrative Report (FAIRS/CA15117). Click Here
05 Dec 2014 CANADACanada : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThis report identifies export certificates issued by U.S. government authorities to comply with Canadian import standards and regulations or to attest that the product is subject to U.S. government regulation. This report serves as a supplement to the Food and Agricultural Importation Regulation Report (FAIRS) submitted in December 2014. Updates, including some new hyperlinks and up to date contact information, were made to the report and additional electronic copies of certificates have been made available to U.S. exporters. Click Here
24 Dec 2013 CANADACanada Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeIn the fall of 2013, the Government of Canada moved the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) from the Agriculture portfolio to the Ministry of Health. The Safe Food for Canadians Act received Royal Assent in November 2012 and strives to simplify and consolidate the authorities under previous acts regulating food. Click Here
21 Dec 2012 CANADACanada Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThe report identifies export certificates issued by U.S. government issuing authorities to comply with Canadian import standards and regulations or to attest that the product is subject to U.S. government regulation. This report serves as a supplement to the Food and Agricultural Importation Regulation Report (FAIRS) submitted in December 2011, CA 12030. Updates, including some new hyperlinks and up to date contact information, were made to the sections covering Food and Drug Administration (FDA) contacts, organic standards, and the Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Certification. Click Here
27 Jul 2012 CANADAFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards – NarrativeIn 2012, the primary area in which there has been a significant regulatory change is allergen labeling. However, it is worthwhile to note that there are new updates and changes via the Regulatory Cooperation Committee (RCC), the Beyond the Border Initiative (BtB), and upcoming food safety legislation on the horizon. Click Here
03 Jan 2012 CanadaFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeCanada has introduced some food and agricultural regulations and initiatives in 2011 that may be of importance to U.S. exporters. Some of these regulations and/or initiatives include the approval of new health claims, new allergen labeling regulations, regulatory amendments to the Food and Drug Regulations to allow the use of sodium diacetate in meat products, as well as voluntary targets for sodium reduction for pre-packaged (processed) foods. Click Here
23 Dec 2011 CanadaFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - CertificationThe report identifies export certificates issued by U.S. government issuing authorities to comply with Canadian import standards and regulations or to attest that the product is subject to U.S. government regulation. This report is intended as a supplement to the Food and Agricultural Importation Regulation Report (FAIRS) submitted in December 2011, CA11073. Updates, including some new hyperlinks and up to date contact information, were made to the sections covering Food and Drug Administration (FDA) contacts, organic standards, and the Codex Committee on Food Import and Export Certification. Click Here
22 Dec 2010 CanadaFood and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - NarrativeUpdates have been made in many sections of this report including Label Changes on Sodium Diacetate, Processed Horticultural Products, Marine Standards, Vitamin and Mineral Fortification, Organic Foods, Import Procedures, Labeling Service Offices, Non-Resident Importers, and Forms. N Click Here


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