Notice - Notification of WTO Members: Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Food Additives and Compositional Standards, Microbiological Criteria and Methods of Analysis for Food
| WTO code |
G/SPS/N/CAN/1537/Add.1 |
| Date notice |
06/01/2025 |
| Notice type |
Regular |
| Title |
Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Food Additives and Compositional Standards, Microbiological Criteria and Methods of Analysis for Food |
| Summary |
The proposed regulations notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1537 (dated 8 November 2023) were adopted on 29 November 2024, and published in the Canada Gazette, Part II on 18 December 2024. The regulations amend Part B of the Food and Drug Regulations (FDR), along with targeted amendments to Parts A and D of the FDR. The amendments introduce modernized frameworks for the setting and updating of regulations for food compositional standards, microbiological criteria, methods of analysis, and food additives. Consequential amendments are also made to certain regulations under the Cannabis Act, the Excise Act (2001), the Pest Control Products Act, the Safe Food for Canadians Act, and the Feeds Act.
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| Product |
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| Country |
Canada |
File attach:
NCAN1537A1.pdf
Orther Notice: