Canada News Centre - Canadian Food Inspection AgencyCanada News Centre2020-08-24T22:24:08-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svgCanada and Taiwan Reach Arrangement for Trade of Organic Foodhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/06/canada-and-taiwan-reach-arrangement-for-trade-of-organic-food.htmlCanadian organic producers can export their products to Taiwan, and Canadian families shopping for organic food will have more choices following an interim arrangement reached between the governments of Canada and TaiwanCanadian Food Inspection Agency2020-08-14T14:18:19-04:00CFIA update on unrequested packages of seedshttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/08/cfia-update-on-unrequested-packages-of-seeds.htmlThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency is committed to protecting the health of Canada's plant resources, our environment and our economy.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-08-06T18:34:59-04:00Canada encourages everyone to get involved in Tree Check Monthhttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/07/canada-encourages-everyone-to-get-involved-in-tree-check-month.htmlThis August, during Tree Check Month, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and its partners in plant health protection are encouraging Canadians to check their trees and gardens for signs of insects, disease and other organisms that harm plants.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-07-30T16:13:24-04:00CFIA statement on unrequested packages of seedshttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/07/cfia-statement-on-unrequested-packages-of-seeds.htmlThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is investigating reports of individuals receiving unsolicited packages of seeds.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-07-28T20:23:37-04:00Canada and Japan expand organic equivalency to include livestock productshttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/07/statement-canada-and-japan-expand-organic-equivalency-to-include-livestock-products.htmlCanadian organic livestock producers and processors will benefit from new trade opportunities and Canadian families shopping for organic food will have more choices following an expanded organic arrangement between the governments of Canada and Japan.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-07-10T11:53:24-04:00CFIA statement on new import restrictions for commercial dogs imported from Ukrainehttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/07/cfia-statement-on-new-import-restrictions-for-commercial-dogs-imported-from-ukraine.htmlThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) takes its mandate for protecting animal welfare very seriously.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-07-07T12:54:03-04:00Hemlock woolly adelgid confirmed in Lunenburg, Nova Scotiahttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/07/hemlock-woolly-adelgid-confirmed-in-lunenburg-nova-scotia.htmlThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-07-06T09:40:06-04:00Asian longhorned beetle declared eradicated in the cities of Mississauga and Torontohttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/06/asian-longhorned-beetle-declared-eradicated-in-the-cities-of-mississauga-and-toronto.htmlThe Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, with the Minister of Natural Resources, Seamus O'Regan, announced today that the Asian longhorned beetle (ALHB) has been eradicated from the cities of Mississauga and Toronto in the province of Ontario.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-06-25T11:14:34-04:00CFIA statement on an incident involving dogs imported from Ukrainehttps://www.canada.ca/en/food-inspection-agency/news/2020/06/cfia-statement-on-dog-import-from-ukraine-incident.htmlThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is responsible for regulating the importation of animals, including dogs, into Canada in order to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases that could negatively impact the health of both animals and humans.Canadian Food Inspection Agency2020-06-23T23:07:42-04:00