An Act respecting food commodities, including their inspection, their safety, their labelling and advertising, their import, export and interprovincial trade, the establishment of standards for them, the registration or licensing of persons who perform certain activities related to them, the establishment of standards governing establishments where those activities are performed and the registration of establishments where those activities are performed
This enactment modernizes the regulatory system for food commodities.
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| In force | Jan 15, 2019 |
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | In force | Order Fixing the 240th Day After the Day this Order is Made as the Day on which Certain Provisions of that Act Come into Force | SI/2019-37 |
| II | In force |
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Amends: Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act
Amends: Food and Drugs Act↗
Amends: Federal Courts Act
Amends: Canada Border Services Agency Act
Amends: Meat Inspection Act
Amends: Criminal Code↗
Amends: Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Amends: Fertilizers Act↗
Repeals: Contraventions Act
Amends: Privacy Act
Amends: Farm Debt Mediation Act
Amends: National Capital Act↗
Amends: Access to Information Act
Amends: Statutory Instruments Act
Amends: Competition Act↗
Amends: Canada Agricultural Products Act
Amends: Precious Metals Marking Act
Amends: Health of Animals Act
Amends: Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act
Amends: Customs Act↗
Amends: Plant Breeders’ Rights Act
Amends: Textile Labelling Act
Amends: Plant Protection Act
Amends: Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act
Amends: Fish Inspection Act
Amends: Department of Industry Act
Amends: Pest Control Products Act↗
Amends: Canada Grain Act
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| SI/2017-67 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules and the Federal Courts Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection Rules | SOR/2025-232 |
| II | Regulation | Associate Judges (Federal Court) Regulations | SOR/2023-83 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | SOR/2021-244 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules (Enforcement) | SOR/2021-245 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules (Limited-Scope Representation) | SOR/2021-246 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | SOR/2021-150 |
| II | Regulation | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | SOR/2021-151 |
| I | Proposed | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | Courts Administration Service |
| I | Proposed | Rules Amending the Federal Courts Rules | Federal Court of Appeal and Federal Court |
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2025-47 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Food Additives and Compositional Standards, Microbiological Criteria and Methods of Analysis for Food | SOR/2024-244 |
| II | Regulation | Feeds Regulations, 2024 | SOR/2024-132 |
| II | Regulation | Safe Food for Canadians Regulations | SOR/2018-108 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Safe Food for Canadians Regulations | SOR/2018-108 |
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Fertilizers Regulations | SOR/2020-232 |
| I | Proposed | Regulations Amending the Fertilizers Regulations | Canadian Food Inspection Agency |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2025-47 |
| II | Regulation | Safe Food for Canadians Regulations | SOR/2018-108 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regulations | SOR/2018-79 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending and Repealing Certain Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2017-94 |
| II | Regulation | Weed Seeds Order, 2016 | SOR/2016-93 |
| I | Proposed | Weed Seeds Order | Canadian Food Inspection Agency |
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Farm Debt Mediation Regulations | SOR/2016-289 |
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Order | Order Designating Minister of Public Works and Government Services as the Minister for the purposes of that Act | SI/2019-116 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Leamy Lake Navigation Channel Regulations | SOR/2007-113 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Statutory Instruments Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2025-146 |
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| I | Proposed | Regulations Amending the Notifiable Transactions Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) (New commenting feature) | Industry, Dept. of |
| II | In force | Order Fixing August 31, 2022 as the Day on Which Certain Sections and Subsections of that Act Come into Force | SI/2022-17 |
| II | Order | Private Right of Action dispositions of Canada’s Anti-Spam Law — Order in Council Repealing the Coming into Force | SI/2017-31 |
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Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations | SOR/2026-74 |
| I | Proposed | Regulations Amending the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations | Canadian Food Inspection Agency |
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations | SOR/2018-253 |
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| Part | Type | Title | Instrument / Sponsor |
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| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending the Plant Protection Regulations | SOR/2025-236 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending and Repealing Certain Regulations (Canadian Food Inspection Agency) | SOR/2025-235 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Certain Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2025-47 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending and Repealing Certain Canadian Food Inspection Agency Regulations (Miscellaneous Program) | SOR/2017-94 |
| II | Regulation | Regulations Amending Introduced Forest Pest Compensation Regulations | SOR/2016-71 |
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.
Canada Gazette activity is tracked from January 2025 onward — regulations made before 2025 are not shown.