Member - Mar 30, 2023
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat On March 22, 2023, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) granted market access for Canadian processed beef and beef products to Japan, following more than two years...
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Public - Mar 30, 2023
Workforce Solutions Road Map to address labour shortages across Canada
On March 27, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, announced the extension of measures that were implemented last year, in April 2022, as part of the TFWP Workforce Solutions...
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Public - Mar 30, 2023
Canada’s food and beverage manufacturers experience sales growth: FCC report
Canada’s food and beverage manufacturing sector saw strong sales growth in 2022 despite a challenging environment according to the latest FCC Food and Beverage Report. Food and beverage manufacturing sales increased 10.6 per cent to...
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Member - Mar 21, 2023
FDA Releases FDA Activities for the Safety of Imported Seafood
The FDA released Activities for the Safety of Imported Seafood (PDF). The report shares the comprehensive approach the FDA is taking to ensure that imported seafood consumed in the US meets food safety requirements and...
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Public - Mar 17, 2023
Algeria: new barcode requirement on prepacked food products
News from AAFC's Market Access Secretariat This is to inform you that Algeria has published a new regulation (see below - only available in French) setting the conditions and modalities applicable to the affixing of...
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Member - Mar 17, 2023
India seeks comments on draft regulations for Genetically Modified (or Engineered) Foods
On January 5, 2023, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India submitted its revised regulations pertaining to Genetically Modified Foods to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT). Please see below notification G/TBT/N/IND/240 for...
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