| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Every August, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency observes Tree Check Month as a reminder of the importance of protecting our precious plants and trees from invasive pests.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Today, as part of the annual conference of Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) Ministers of Agriculture, Ministers confirmed their commitment to respond to animal disease outbreaks through the establishment of a Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine bank.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Consumers are increasingly knowledgeable about food labels, and labelling is one of the most important and direct ways for the industry to share information.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | statements
Today I invite all Canadians to join me in recognizing World Food Safety Day 2023 because safe food is essential to our health and wellbeing.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | statements
In keeping with its mandate to protect the health and safety of Canadians and the environment, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is initiating the process to implement an interim standard for domestic and imported biosolids contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) or forever chemicals sold in Canada as commercial fertilizers.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Investing in Canadian small businesses to develop innovative tools, products and services helps protect the safety of Canada's food and the health of our plants and animals.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is proud to recognize the International Day of Plant Health, observed annually on May 12.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | news releases
Preventing the spread of invasive species is important to protect forests, native plants and the forestry sector in Canada.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | backgrounders
Potato wart is a soil-borne fungus, Synchytrium endobioticum. that can remain dormant in a field for more than 40 years.
| Canadian Food Inspection Agency | statements
The Government of Canada accepts the decision rendered by the Federal Court today, resulting from an application for judicial review brought by the Prince Edward Island Potato Board (PEI PB).
