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NAFTA Freight Flow Values Down in 2015

April 6, 2016

The value of freight flows between the U.S. and its NAFTA partners dropped 7.2 percent from 2014 to 2015 to $1.1 trillion, according to statistics released March 18 by the [US] Department of Transportation.

Canada must act now to capture opportunities in Japan

April 6, 2016

The Canada-Japan relationship holds great potential, but business and government could be more proactive in deepening economic ties, a new report by McKinsey & Company finds.

Update to the Meat Hygiene Manual of Procedures (MOP) Chapter 10, Annex A, Greenland

April 2, 2016

The import of meat and meat products from Greenland is now allowed.

Details about the import conditions are available at:

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/eng/1387072683056/1387072789372

Updates to the CFIA Fish List

April 2, 2016

Common names for the following species were added or modified within the CFIA Fish List:

Athyonidium chilensis
Etrumeus whiteheadi
Haliotis corrugata
Haliotis fulgens
Macrobrachium rosenbergii
Perca fluviatilis
Pleuronectes platessa
Scomber colias
Scomber spp.
Spisula solidissima

Export of poultry products to Vietnam

April 2, 2016

Please be advised that the certification requirements for export of poultry products to Vietnam in 'Annex B' of Chapter 11 have been updated as of March 14, 2016. Effective immediately, please use the new Annex B for export of the stated product to Vietnam available through the CFIA inspection staff.

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