The Consumer Product Safety Program would like to inform you that the Industry Guide to the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, Third Edition, is now available.
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Imports
Reminder: Importers of manufactured foods need a licence / Rappel : les importateurs d’aliments manufacturés doivent détenir une licence
January 9, 2024
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Reminder: Importers of manufactured foods need a licence
Most food importers are required to hold a valid Safe Food for Canadians licence (SFC licence) issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
ASF – Changes to import permit requirements / Changements aux exigences des permis d’importation – PPA
January 9, 2024
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Please be advised that the information for importers to understand feed controls to prevent African swine fever has been updated:
The addition of the reference to the Order for:
Implementation of service fees for the Emerald Ash Borer directive (D-03-08)
January 5, 2024
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Effective January 12th, 2024, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is implementing Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) service fees. Please refer to the notice to industry issued by the CFIA.
EDI Scheduled Outages and Holiday Tables for 2024
January 4, 2024
Scheduled maintenance outages for 2024
Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), eManifest Portal and Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS) Portal clients of the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) are advised that they can expect scheduled maintenance outages on the following weekends, generally in the early morning: