Food safety monitoring and surveillance

Canada's role in food safety and monitoring and estimating outbreaks due to food-borne illness. Also, how consumers can help.

Services and information

Government of Canada policies, regulations and safety standards that protect Canadians from food poisoning.

How to report a food safety concern or complaint and how we investigate complaints.

Federal, provincial and territorial protocols for responding to food-borne illness outbreaks.

Causes of food-borne illness and how Canada estimates the number of related illnesses, hospitalizations and deaths.

About FoodNet Canada and its role in monitoring food-borne illness.