New regulations on food safety come into force today
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Canadians want to know that the food on their table is safe to eat.
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Statement by the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay on the Government of Canada's support for the International Year of Plant Health (2020)
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | statements
The Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, today issued the following statement in support of the United Nations' proclamation of the International Year of Plant Health in 2020.
Safe Food for Canadians Licences now Available for Food Businesses
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Food business owners across Canada can now apply for a licence under the new Safe Food for Canadians Regulations by accessing the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s online portal, My CFIA.
The Government of Canada marks two months until the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations come into force
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
In June 2018, the Government of Canada announced the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, which will protect Canadian families by making the food system even safer by focusing on prevention and allowing for faster removal of unsafe food from the marketplace.
Canadian Plant Health Council launched
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Collaboration between Canadian governments, industry, academia and other partners in plant health is essential to protect our resources from new and emerging risks, drive innovation and ensure that Canadian industry remains competitive and sustainable.
Expansion of the emerald ash borer regulated areas into New Brunswick
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its regulated areas for emerald ash borer (EAB) to include an area in New Brunswick, in an effort to slow the insect's spread.
Emerald ash borer confirmed in Bedford, Nova Scotia
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer in Bedford, Nova Scotia.
Blueberry plants sold by Costco in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador recalled due to potential presence of a plant pest
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Costco is recalling blueberry plants sold throughout June and July of 2018 at its location in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, due to the potential presence of a plant pest, blueberry maggot.
Canada is a leading example for meeting international veterinary service standards
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Today, the Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) for Canada and OIE Delegate for Canada, Dr Jaspinder Komal, welcomes the evaluation of Canada’s veterinary services that was published today by the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the global standard-setting body for animal health and welfare.
Making food safer and creating more trade opportunities for businesses
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Canadians want to know that the food they eat is safe. The speed, volume and complexity of food production have produced significant new risks and challenges, which require continual improvement to our food safety system.
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