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    This document discusses Canada's sanitary and phytosanitary requirements for trade. It notes that several acts like the Food and Drugs Act, Fish Inspection Act, and Meat Inspection Act establish Canada's food safety standards. It also outlines that Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency are responsible for enforcing requirements on nutrients, pesticides, and inspections. Additionally, recent amendments to acts in 2012 provided new enforcement tools and strengthened food safety rules and inspections.

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    Wasit ASawa
    This document discusses Canada's sanitary and phytosanitary requirements for trade. It notes that several acts like the Food and Drugs Act, Fish Inspection Act, and Meat Inspection Act establish Canada's food safety standards. It also outlines that Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency are responsible for enforcing requirements on nutrients, pesticides, and inspections. Additionally, recent amendments to acts in 2012 provided new enforcement tools and strengthened food safety rules and inspections.

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    CANADA WTO TRADE

    POLICY REVIEW 2015


    WASITPHON ASAWAKOWITKORN
    SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS

    The Food and Drugs Act (FDA)


    Fish Inspection Act
    The Canada Agricultural Products Act
    The Meat Inspection Act
    The food provisions of the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act

    Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)


    Nutrients & Pesticide
    SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS
    In 2012, the Food and Drugs Act (FDA) was amended to include two
    new tools:
    Marketing Authorizations (MA)
    Incorporation by Reference

    22 November 2012, the Safe Food for Canadians Act (SFCA)


    Stronger food safety rules
    More consistent and effective inspection

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