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Dec 03

New and updated licence conditions related to pistachios originating from Iran

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Imported pistachio products from Iran are currently implicated in an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses in Canada, and a series of recalls. In an effort to reduce the risk of further illnesses, CFIA has implemented new licence…

Oct 10

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Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation(DRC) welcomes regulatory amendment from CFIA

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October 10, 2025 Memo to: DRC Members From: Luc Mougeot, President & CEO Subject: DRC welcomes regulatory amendment from CFIA The authority to maintain fresh fruit and…

Mar 01

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Notice for retailers selling caffeinated drinks

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CFIA_ACIA - #20336977 - v15A - PPB RAP Notice to retailers - Your regulatory responsibilities regarding caffeinated energy drinks - ENDownload

Apr 28

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Updated CPEPC Memo on Avian Influenza(AI) Movement Controls

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See the memo to CPEPC members on Avian Influenza movement controls shared with you previously. You will find attached copies in both official languages. The major change is that CFIA…

Jan 21

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Salmonella outbreak investigation – Update to public communications planned

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Just a quick heads-up that the Public Health Agency of Canada will be updating its Public Health Notice for the Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak linked to frozen whole kernel corn to…

Jan 21

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Consultation on proposed change to size of diced potatoes

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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has launched a public consultation on a proposed change to the regulations governing the size of diced or cubed white potatoes packaged in hermetically…

Dec 21

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Public Health Notice: Outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to frozen whole kernel corn

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December 21, 2021: Updated Notice This notice has been updated to communicate the source of the outbreak and reflect 5 additional illnesses that have been reported in the ongoing outbreak…

Nov 23

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Labelling and packaging requirements for certain pre-packaged foods due to extreme flooding in BC

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Notice to industry: Information regarding certain labelling and packaging requirements for certain pre-packaged foods due to extreme flooding in British Columbia Due to the extreme flooding in British Columbia (BC),…

Jan 12

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3 days until some food licences expire, renew now

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Some Safe Food for Canadians (SFC) licence holders will need to take action now to ensure they renew their licence before it expires. Some SFC licences expire on January 15,…

Nov 26

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Prioritizing food inspections to help protect Canadians during COVID-19

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The CFIA has been evolving the way it manages risk during COVID-19 and helping inspectors determine where they should be spending more or less time. Want more stories like this?…

CFIA

New and updated licence conditions related to pistachios originating from Iran

Fruit and Vegetable Dispute Resolution Corporation(DRC) welcomes regulatory amendment from CFIA

Notice for retailers selling caffeinated drinks

Updated CPEPC Memo on Avian Influenza(AI) Movement Controls

Salmonella outbreak investigation – Update to public communications planned

Consultation on proposed change to size of diced potatoes

Public Health Notice: Outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to frozen whole kernel corn

Labelling and packaging requirements for certain pre-packaged foods due to extreme flooding in BC

3 days until some food licences expire, renew now

Prioritizing food inspections to help protect Canadians during COVID-19

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