Member - Sep 25, 2025
EUDR – European Commission signals one-year delay
On September 23, 2025, EU Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall informed the Chair of the European Parliament’s Environment Committee, Antonio Decaro, and the Danish Presidency of the Council, of the European Commission’s intention to delay implementation...
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Public - Sep 24, 2025
Emerging Markets for Plant‑Based Protein: Opportunities for Canadian Exporters
Plant-based protein is no longer a niche in a handful of rich markets. Global plant-based retail sales reached about USD 28.6 billion in 2024, with growth led by Europe and Asia-Pacific even as investor funding...
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Member - Sep 22, 2025
Launch of public consultations: Consulting Canadians on the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)
The Government of Canada is launching the second phase of public consultations on the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). We are seeking input from Canadians on key aspects of the Agreement that are working well, as well...
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Member - Sep 22, 2025
UK CPTPP Accession
On September 18, 2025, the Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, tabled the United Kingdom Accession Protocol to the Comprehensive Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) agreement in the House of Commons, in...
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Public - Sep 18, 2025
HHS, FDA and USDA Extend Comment Period for Data and Information on Ultra-Processed Foods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are extending the comment period by 30 days for the Request for Information on ultra-processed foods. On July 24, 2025, the FDA and...
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Public - Sep 17, 2025
FDA Proposes Revocation of Authorization for Orange B in Food
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has taken another step in the national initiative to phase out petroleum-based food dyes by proposing to revoke the regulation authorizing the use of the petroleum-based food dye, Orange...
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