Government of Canada consults with Canadians on Important Changes to Canada’s Food labeling System

As the Government of Canada moves to provide consumers with more useful information and support innovation by food businesses, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, and the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Health, today announced that the Government is consulting with Canadians on proposed changes to food labels in Canada.

CFIA Notice: Testing of Whole Scallops for Marine Toxins

Please be advised that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has aligned its laboratory testing of marine toxins in whole scallops to ensure procedures are carried out consistently at the national level.

CFIA Notice To Industry – the Use of Food Additives in Certain Ready-To-Eat Meat Products

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is reminding industry that the use of food additives in certain ready-to-eat (RTE) meat products must be clearly labelled and advertised.

Dom Reserve Atlantic Salmon Strips (Hot Smoked) Cracked Black Pepper Recalled

DOM International Limited is recalling DOM RESERVE brand Atlantic Salmon Strips (Hot Smoked) Cracked Black Pepper from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product.

CFIA: Boffo’s Applewood Smoked Rainbow Trout recalled

Boffo’s is recalling Boffo’s brand Applewood Smoked Rainbow Trout from the marketplace because it may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described.