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Mar 9, 2018

CBP Announces Temporary Handling of Commercial Agriculture Shipments at the Port of Ogdensburg, NY, Effective March 12, 2018

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) has announced effective March 12, 2018, the Port of Ogdensburg, NY, will… Read more 

Mar 9, 2018

CFIA Food Labelling Modernization Phase III – Report on the Key Proposals

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) launched the Food Labelling Modernization initiative in June 2013. Feedback from Phase… Read more 

Mar 8, 2018

Import and Export Certification Requirement Changes for Shelf-stable Thermally Processed Pet food, Treats and Chews

The Canadian Food Inspection (CFIA) issued a notice to industry to advise the changes to the importing and… Read more 

Mar 8, 2018

Proposed Safe Food for Canadians Regulations Report on the Consultations

From January to April 2017 the Canadian Food Inspection Agency held public consultations on the proposed Safe Food… Read more 

Mar 5, 2018

Commerce delivers report to White House on Section 232 Investigations of Steel and Aluminum

In April 2017, the President Trump issued two executive orders directing the US Department of Commerce (DOC) to… Read more 

Mar 2, 2018

Compliance Dates for the Final Rule on FSVP for Importers of Food for Humans and Animals

Expiry of delayed FSVP provisions Food importers are subject to the Foreign Supplier Verification Programs (FSVP), a program… Read more 

Mar 1, 2018

2018 Federal Budget

The Canadian government unveiled its 2018 Federal Budget on 27 February 2018. Here are some key points as… Read more 

Feb 28, 2018

CFIA Renewal of Veterinary Biologics Establishment Licences, Product Licences, and Import Permits

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a memorandum notice to importers and manufacturers of veterinary biologics on… Read more 

Feb 28, 2018

Canada Setting Sights on Mercosur is No Coincidence

This article was originally published in Global Trade Magazine on Feb. 28, 2018 By Cora Di Pietro, Vice… Read more 

Feb 22, 2018

CBSA Notice of Final Decisions issued on Certain PET Resin

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) issued a notice on February 14, 2018 on final decisions and terminated… Read more