Canada: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

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Canada: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

The 2016 changes to nutrition labelling requirements came into force in December 2021, with enforcement discretion extended to December 2023. On June 20, 2022, final regulations banning certain single-use plastic products were published. Additionally, the publication of other final regulations is expected by the end of 2022, in the following areas: front of package labeling, and supplemented foods. From November 2022, the CFIA will resume normal enforcement, delayed during the pandemic, for food safety requirements for the manufactured food sector.

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
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