Public - Jan 26, 2026
China – WTO notification – new MRLs for pesticides in food
January 26, 2026 - This message is to inform you of a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) notification from China regarding revisions to its National Food Safety Standard for Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for Pesticides in...
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Jan 23, 2026
Concluded with Vietnam : Veterinary Health Certificated for ASF zoning arrangement
We wish to inform you that Vietnam has revised Canadian pork and swine related veterinary health certificates to include African Swine Fever (ASF) zoning statements. This is further to the ASF zoning arrangement reached with...
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Jan 21, 2026
EU WTO Notification – Proposed Amendments to Regulation (EU) 2018/848 (Organic Production)
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking your input regarding a recent European Union (EU) technical regulation notified to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade. The notification concerns a proposal...
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Jan 14, 2026
Indonesia WTO Notifications on Expanded Halal Certification Requirements
On November 17, 2025, Indonesia submitted a notification to the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding proposed regulations that would expand the scope of products requiring halal certification. Please find attached the unofficial English translation of the...
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Public - Jan 2, 2026
Welcome to our new members
In December we welcomed the following companies as new members: Mrakovic Fine Foods Inc. Sustainable Blue (2025) Inc. We are delighted to help them explore the opportunities available in international markets! CFEA membership offers companies...
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Public - Dec 19, 2025
Draft EU Regulation Amendment: Infant and Follow-on Formulas
We wish to inform you that the European Union (EU) has notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a draft Commission Delegated Regulation (G/TBT/N/EU/1170) amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/127 with regards to the protein-related requirements for...
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