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Loonie continues slide below 92 cents US
January 24, 2014
The Canadian dollar continued to drop on Thursday, sinking below 92 cents US before recovering in early trading.
The currency is at lowest level since the fall of 2009, hammered by strong economic news in the U.S. and lower oil prices, as a widening Canadian trade deficit. At midday it was trading at 92.14...
Government helps food processors reach export markets
January 24, 2014
On behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, Parliamentary Secretary Pierre Lemieux (Glengarry—Prescott—Russell) and Member of Parliament Chungsen Leung (Willowdale) announced today an investment of up to $2.65 million to the Canadian Food Exporters Association (CFEA) to help food and beverage processors increase their competitiveness in key global markets around the world.
Change to Commodity Codes for Beef and Veal
January 24, 2014
Please be advised that all of the beef and veal commodity codes have been changed and now are aligned with the List of Tariff Provisions set out in the schedule to the Customs Tariff.
CFIA Updates - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
January 21, 2014
Please be advised that the following documents have been updated on CFIA's website:
1) Overview - Import and Interprovincial Requirements for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables, at: