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Country-of-origin-labelling: not so COOL

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 9 2013

Country-of-Origin-Labelling, or COOL for short, may lead to a trade showdown with Canada and Mexico on one side and the United States on the other

Canada announces proposed labelling guidelines for claims on food products as "Made in Canada"

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 22 2008

On May 21, 2008, Prime Minister Harper announced that Canada would introduce new food labelling guidelines covering when food products may be labelled as "Made in Canada" or "Product of Canada"

New labelling guidelines for genetically modified foods may affect some Canadian exporters

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
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  • Canada, Global
  • -
  • September 12 2011

In July 2011, the Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), at its annual summit in Geneva, adopted guidelines that allow the labelling of genetically-modified (GM) food products

Canada proposes amendments to meat-inspection regulations

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 13 2012

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has proposed amendments to its federal meat-inspection rules to better align them with the regulations and policiesof major trading partners such as the United States and the European Union

Canadian Food Inspection Agency announces intention to establish licensing regime for the imported food sector

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • May 28 2012

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently announced its intention to establish a regulatory regime that will require certain food importers to obtain import licences

The Food Report 2013

  • Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, Global
  • -
  • February 20 2013

Over the past 15 years, the rapid pace of growth in emerging economies, rising populations and trade liberalization have collectively contributed to

The food safety risk of imported food: is Canada doing enough?

  • Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • December 20 2010

Every time we get a recall of imported food we have another round of huffing and puffing that we're not doing enough to protect Canadians; the media spend a day or two pushing scary stories about the awful dangers of imported food

Federal government to ban most mercury products

  • Davis LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 28 2011

The Canadian federal government has proposed a regulation under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act which would result in a ban on the manufacture and importation of most products containing mercury

Canada Consumer Product Safety Act will affect importers of consumer products

  • Blaney McMurtry LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 8 2011

The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act, S.C. 2010, c. 21 (the “Act”) came into force on June 20, 2011

Canada, EU reach tentative agreement in hormone-treated beef dispute

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • Canada, European Union
  • -
  • March 25 2011

Canada and the European Union (EU) have signed a memorandum of understanding that tentatively settles a long trade dispute over hormone-treated cattle