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Brazil: Update to Meat and Poultry Products Manual
September 27, 2014
Please note changes to Meat and Poultry Products in the Manual of Procedures, Chapter 11, Section 11.7.3 – Brazil – Introduction of new Annex B and amending other certification requirements for pork and poultry export:
http://www.inspection.gc.ca/eng/1368636709372/1368636764126
EICS Message: Softwood Lumber quota for October 2014
September 24, 2014
Please be advised that as the prevailing monthly price for October 2014 exceeds US $355. Charges and volume restraints under the Softwood Lumber Agreement will not be applicable during the month of October 2014.
Update to Code of Practice for the Harvest, Transport, Processing, and Export of Seal Products Intended for Human Consumption
September 19, 2014
The following has been updated and is now available on the CFIA website:
The Code of Practice for the Harvest, Transport, Processing, and Export of Seal Products Intended for Human Consumption has been updated. Appendix II: Assessing Suitability of Seals has been added:
Minister Fast Continues Sustained Engagement with ASEAN
September 11, 2014
The Honourable Ed Fast, Minister of International Trade, today kicked off a trade and development mission to Laos and Burma from August 26 to 29, 2014, to continue to build stronger economic ties with the region and with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).