Canada: Canada Moving Forward on Front of Package Labeling

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On August 31, 2017, Health Canada initiated the bidding process for a graphic design contract for front of package (FOP) labels. Bidding for the two year contract will close on October 10, 2017, with work to begin immediately following bid approval. Health Canada is planning to implement eventual FOP labeling requirements in 2021, alongside previously approved changes to nutritional labeling. 

Canada: Canada Moving Forward on Front of Package Labeling

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements, Trade Policy
Western Hemisphere, Canada
Processed Food Products

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