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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 191/2/8

30 July 2013

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 619/2013

Canada : Improved Model for Food Inspection in Canada

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has concluded consultations on an improved model for food inspection in Canada.

DETAILS

2.Pursuant to Commercial Information Circular No. 630/2012 of 10 August 2012 which informed the trade of CFIA's consultations on a more comprehensive inspection approach, the improved model for food inspection has now been built and finalised based on a single and consistent approach to food inspection across all regulated food commodities – whether imported, exported or prepared domestically for sale across provincial borders or internationally.

3.For details, please refer to consultation documents at CFIA's website: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/about-the-cfia/accountability/inspection-modernization/eng/1337025084336/1337025428609. The improved model is available at http://www.inspection.gc.ca/about-the-cfia/accountability/inspection-modernization/final-model/eng/1372168382925/1372178578738.

ENQUIRIES

4.For enquiries concerning this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5682.

 

 

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Linda Ng)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry



Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.