Public consultation on new rules to strengthen food safety

The Government of Canada launched a public consultation on new rules to strengthen food safety. The proposed Safe Food for Canadians Regulations would better protect Canadian families by putting a greater emphasis on preventing food safety risks for all foods imported into Canada or sold across provinces. The regulations would also apply to foods prepared for export. Read more at http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?nid=1181099

During the 90-day consultation period, the CFIA will host a series of webinars and information sessions across Canada. View the calendar and register online at http://inspection.sondages-surveys.ca/surveys/CFIA-ACIA/proposed-sfcr-info-session/?l=en

These seminars qualify for 3 CCS points/CTCS credits. The webinars qualifies for 2.5 CCS points/CTCS credits. Because they are not CSCB events, proof of attendance is required.