Member - Jul 12, 2024
EU WTO notification on the draft list of third countries pursuant to the EU’s VMP regulation
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat Please be informed that the European Union (EU) has recently notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) (G/SPS/N/EU/778) of their draft Implementing Regulation...
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Member - Jul 12, 2024
Kuwait new requirements for the Certificate of Free Sale
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat We would like to inform you that the state of Kuwait has indicated that they now require additional information when the Certificate of Free Sale (CFS) is issued by...
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Member - Jul 12, 2024
USDA AMS section 8e inspection fee changes for fruits and vegetables
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat On June 20, 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) published a proposed rule that would revise the regulations governing Section 8e inspection and certification...
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Public - Jul 10, 2024
New animal products returning shipments policy
News from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Effective today, July 10th, 2024, the document Terrestrial animal products and by-products: Returning shipments policy is implemented and posted on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency website. It is...
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Public - Jun 27, 2024
Expanded adoption of My CFIA for plant exports to the United States
News from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency In January 2024, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) launched a phased approach to digital Phytosanitary application through My CFIA for plant exports to the United States (US). ...
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Member - Jun 27, 2024
Qatar- new food regulations
News from AAFC’s Market Access Secretariat June 27, 2024 - Qatar removes the requirement of a Certificate of Conformity being needed for imports of GM and organics products As a follow-up to the messages sent...
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