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Bar chart comparing percentage of market share for agricultural exports between Canada, Mexico and the United States.

On June 1, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) opened up a 30 day-comment period on a proposed change to the label requirements for wine blended in Canada.

Infographic showing highlights of U.S. agricultural exports to Canada, which totaled $20.5 billion in 2016.

The Canadian Government has responded to a report of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and AgriFood entitled, “Genetically Modified Animals for Human Consumption.”

This report lists chemical ingredients, currently in use in Canada, which will be re-evaluated and reviewed by Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) during the period 2015- 2020.

Post is forecasting total production of wheat, barley, corn, and oats to reach 52.6 million metric tons (MMT) in 2017/2018, a seven percent decrease from 2016/2017 production levels of 56.7 MMT.

On April 7, 2017, Health Canada posted a notice on its intent to implement a prohibition on the use of partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) in foods.

Quebec is the largest wine importing province in Canada, with 2016 imports valued at $640 million (158 million liters of imported wine).

In 2016, Canada remained the top destination for U.S. exports of high-value agricultural products, with a total of $16.2 billion.

The Safe Food for Canadians Act implementing regulations, which simplify and consolidate the authorities under previous acts regulating food, are expected to be published in Gazette Part I...

FAS Canada assists in releasing three frozen food shipments, totaling $25,000. Each shipment was at risk of being destroyed or returned to the U.S.

Canada's oilseed production (canola, soybeans, and sunflowers) for 2017/2018 is forecast to rise modestly to 25.3 million metric tons (MMT), up one percent from 2016/2017....