| 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 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.
| 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.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer in Bedford, Nova Scotia.
| 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.
| 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.
| 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.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | media advisories
The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, will provide an update on the Government of Canada's latest actions to improve food safety.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer in the city of Edmundston, New Brunswick.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) relies on science to contribute to evidence-based decisions that protect Canada's food, animal and plant resources.