• The Government Shelves De-regulation of Food Packaging Regulation food packaging sizes will be lifted. Food products manufactured and marketed in Canada will not lneed to be packaged and sorted into designated sizes in terms of weight or volume. A wide range of products, from honey to baby food will be impacted.
  • Evolving Requirements on Product Labelling In July 2014, the Canadian government introduced plain language labelling regulations and finalized requirements for labelling Halal food products. As part of continuous improvement, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) wishes to support industry compliance and introduced a web-based Industry Labelling Tool in 2014 offering clear guidance on the federal labelling.

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