In July, the federal government launched a red tape review in order to eliminate inefficiencies and unnecessary regulatory burden. Government departments and agencies have now released their reports.
CFIA plans to reduce red tape for industry En savoir plus
It has recently come to ANAC’s attention that during CFIA inspections, facilities have been receiving Corrective Action Requests (CARs) for their directions for use on labels for premixes intended for use by feed manufacturers.
CARs issued on directions for use for premixes En savoir plus
Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the removal of retaliatory Canadian tariffs on goods from the United States (US) that are compliant with the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). This decision will take effect on September 1, 2025. Carney stated that this action will re-establish free trade on the vast majority of goods traded between Canada and the US.
Canada removes many tariffs on US goods En savoir plus
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has launched a 30-day consultation period on two proposed changes to the Tables of Nutrient Guarantees and Conditions.
A 30-day consultation period is now open for the following single ingredient feed (SIF) descriptions. Please submit any comments on these SIF descriptions directly to the Animal Feed Program (cfia.afp-paa.acia@inspection.gc.ca) by September 12, 2025.
Consultations on 4 SIF descriptions En savoir plus
Industry is invited to participate in the consultation on the implementation of the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act (Bill C-5). This new legislation is designed to remove federal barriers – specifically, duplicative regulatory requirements – and make it easier for businesses to operate across Canada.
Do you conduct activities that are regulated both provincially and federally? En savoir plus
Yesterday, President Trump published an executive order increasing the tariff on Canadian goods not covered under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) from 25% to 35%. This increase takes effect today, August 1.
U.S. increases tariffs on non-CUSMA compliant goods En savoir plus
Members are reminded that in-feed veterinary health products (VHPs) are permitted to be included in feeds that contain a medicating ingredient.
Reminder: medicated feeds can contain VHPs En savoir plus
Published in June, the CFIA’s detailed guidance package on hazard analysis, preventive controls and preventive control pans (PCPs) offers an array of information and materials to assist industry in not only understanding these new regulatory requirements, but also how to implement them.
Looking for resources to support the development of your PCP? En savoir plus
As of September 9, 2025, shipments of feed products for mink, foxes and other fur-bearing animals with animal origin ingredients must be accompanied by an animal health import permit.
Do you import mink or fox feeds? En savoir plus
