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CFIA Proposed updates to the phytosanitary import requirements for wooden and bamboo products
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a notice to industry and is seeking feedback on its updated… Read more
Worried about the new container shipping alliances? Here are four ways to minimize disruption
This article was originally published on April 10, 2017 in Global Trade Magazine By Mike Meierkort, president, International… Read more
In Amazon vs. retail, consumers win
This article was originally published on April 5, 2017 on JOC.com (Journal of Commerce) By Danny Cipollone, director of… Read more
CBSA provides Summary of Stakeholder Responses concerning SIMA Disclosure Practices
On March 28, 2017 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) provided a summary of feedback received from a consultation… Read more
USDA-FSIS Announces Additional Testing and Reinspection of Beef from Brazil
The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced, effective March 18th, it… Read more
GSP Preferential Trade Program Expires December 31, 2017
On July 28, 2015, US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) published Federal Register Notice (FRN) 80 FR 44986… Read more
Consultations on the creation of new regulations respecting Formaldehyde
The Department of the Environment and the Department of Health issued a Notice of intent published in the… Read more
2017 Federal Budget
The Canadian government unveiled its 2017 Federal Budget. Here are the key points as they relate to trade.… Read more
NRCAN advisory Notice of Amendment 15 to Energy Efficiency Regulations
The Department of Natural Resources (NRCAN) has issued a Notice of Intent to improve the energy efficiency of… Read more
Regulations Amending the Heavy-duty Vehicle and Engine Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations and Other Regulations made under the CEPA.
Government of Canada has published in the Canada Gazette proposed Regulations Amending the Heavy-duty Vehicle and Engine Greenhouse… Read more