Member - Apr 13, 2022
Japan Maximum Residue Limits
Recently, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) contacted the Embassy of Canada in Tokyo regarding their intent to notify the World Trade Organization (WTO) of changes to Japan’s maximum residue limits (MRLs) for...
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Public - Apr 8, 2022
New access for Canadian poultry meat exports to Jordan
News from AAFC Market Access Secretariat The Market Access Secretariat of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada is pleased to announce that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and their counterpart in Jordan have successfully completed negotiations...
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Member - Apr 8, 2022
Restored access for Canadian beef to Brazil
We are writing to inform you that on March 31, 2022, Brazil confirmed the implementation of the export certificate for Canadian beef to Brazil, effectively lifting the import ban on Canadian beef that has been...
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Public - Mar 29, 2022
Peru ends use of stickers for front-of-package warning labels
News from AAFC Market Access Secretariat As of March 31, 2022, the Government of Peru is planning to end the provisions that allow the use of stickers to comply with its front-of-package nutrition warning labelling...
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Member - Mar 25, 2022
FDA Issues Additional Procedural Notice on Consumer Research on “Healthy” Symbol
The US Food and Drug Administration is issuing a 30-day procedural notice on the preliminary quantitative consumer research it plans to conduct on voluntary symbols that could be used in the future to convey the...
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Public - Mar 24, 2022
USDA Consultations on fertilizer, seeds and food retail
News from AAFC Market Access Secretariat On July 9, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order on “Promoting Competition in the American Economy," which creates a White House Competition Council and directs Federal agency actions...
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