Canada

Milk In Ginger Snaps Brings Warning

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) sent out a weekend warning to people with allergies to milk proteins after learning milk, an allergen, was not disclosed as an ingredient on

By Dan Flynn

/ 23 May 2010

Canada Changes Reporting For Bluetongue

Canada’s Reportable Diseases Regulations and the Health of Animals Regulations are being amended to change the status of five types of bluetongue, from “federally reportable” to “immediately notifiable.” The

By Dan Flynn

/ 13 May 2010

Listeria Fear Behind Recall

No illnesses have been associated with a new recall of ready-to-eat meats for Listeria contamination that is certain to get a lot of attention in Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection

By Dan Flynn

/ 10 May 2010

Quebec: Undeclared Soy In Cabbage Rolls

Soy, one of the nine most common food allergens, was not listed on the label as an ingredient in Cuisine Bernart brand cabbage rolls being sold in retail markets in

By Dan Flynn

/ 29 Apr 2010

Canada Releases On-Farm Safety Video

The best on-farm practices for producers to protect livestock and poultry from disease are the subject of a new online video from the Government of Canada. “Producers have a long-standing

By Dan Flynn

/ 25 Apr 2010

Canada Pledges Investment in Food Safety

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA’s) Food Safety Enhancement Program government/industry steering committee met last week to discuss the progress of various CFIA food safety initiatives. In

By Alexa Nameth

/ 25 Apr 2010

Kraft Canada Recalls Tartar Sauce

The wrong label–one not disclosing that egg is an ingredient–has brought a warning from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Kraft Canada for people to not eat

By Dan Flynn

/ 15 Apr 2010

Juice Box Case Highlights Safety Issues

A saga began in May 2008 when the DeGroot children became ill with ongoing diarrhea. Their parents, justifiably concerned, immediately began looking for the culprit. What they found was surprising:

By Kristeva Dowling

/ 10 Apr 2010

Canada Issues Warnings Over Allergies

Dual warnings were issued to Canadians on April 1 about products that could cause trouble for people who have allergies to milk, and wheat and gluten. The first warning from

By Dan Flynn

/ 2 Apr 2010

Canada Adds to HVP Recall List

The hydrolyzed vegetable protein (HVP) recall in Canada is not over. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued another warning March 31 to the public not to consume foods on

By Dan Flynn

/ 1 Apr 2010

Canada Offers Pepper Advice to Consumers

A trickle of pepper recalls has continued in the last few days, prompting the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to come forward with some advice for consumers. CFIA said it

By Dan Flynn

/ 29 Mar 2010

Untested Meat Exported To USA

Guilty pleas to violating Canada’s Meat Inspection Act have now led to individual and corporate fines totaling $125,000, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency reports. Cameron Leth and Wheatland

By Dan Flynn

/ 28 Mar 2010

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Canada

Milk In Ginger Snaps Brings Warning

Canada Changes Reporting For Bluetongue

Listeria Fear Behind Recall

Quebec: Undeclared Soy In Cabbage Rolls

Canada Releases On-Farm Safety Video

Canada Pledges Investment in Food Safety

Kraft Canada Recalls Tartar Sauce

Juice Box Case Highlights Safety Issues

Canada Issues Warnings Over Allergies

Canada Adds to HVP Recall List

Canada Offers Pepper Advice to Consumers

Untested Meat Exported To USA

Your Support Protects Public Health