Regulatory
REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 22, 2024
Advocacy Amalgamation of FPCSC and CCCA completed Please note that the amalgamation of Food Preventive Control Services Canada Inc. and Chemical Compliance CA Inc., completed on July 9, 2024, created Preventive Controls & Compliance Inc. Changes to our website and email addresses will be made soon. The new entity is led… Read More
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REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 15, 2024
Advocacy Notice Amending the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Fees Notice Changes have been made to the Feeds Regulations and Feeds Fees. Customs Notice 24-23: CARM: Customs Bonded Warehouse Baseline Inventory Count (cbsa-asfc.gc.ca) The purpose of this Customs Notice is to provide Trade Chain Partners (TCPs), specifically Customs Bonded Warehouse (CBW)… Read More
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REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 8, 2024
Advocacy Subscribe – Canada.ca Just a reminder! The CFIA and Health Canada will send you recall information direct to your email, on food, health products, consumer products and more. This is a great way to stay informed of food safety and personal safety recalls. If you do not already receive… Read More
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REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JULY 1, 2024
Advocacy Grilling and Smoking Food Safety Practices Everyone Needs to Know | Food Safety and Inspection Service (usda.gov) Here are some great food safety tips from the FDA. Keep these in mind for all your picnics and backyard barbeques! Canadian Federal News The Government of Canada introduces new measures to… Read More
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REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 24, 2024
Advocacy How to Appoint Additional BAMs for your CARM Client Portal Account Delegating Additional Business Account Managers (BAMs) for your CARM Client Portal Account In order to maintain operational efficiency, it is recommended that a company has at least two Business Account Managers (BAMs) for your CARM Client Portal Account.… Read More
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REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 17, 2024
Advocacy Strengthening Organic Enforcement USDA Rule The Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Rule is regulation put forth by the USDA National Organic Program (NOP) that was published on January 19, 2023.This is the most significant change to the national organic regulations since the creation of the NOP. The rule is intended… Read More
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REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 10, 2024
Advocacy CBSA CARM D-Memoranda: Seeking Feedback The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is seeking feedback on updated Customs D-Memoranda ahead of the launch of the CBSA Assessment and Revenue Management System (CARM) in October 2024. We are using our Trade Chain Partner Google Drive to facilitate these consultations. We invite… Read More
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REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 3, 2024
Advocacy Register for CARM Client Portal Webinars The CARM Engagement team is offering new webinar dates, please share with your clients and colleagues! Registering Your Small /Medium Business on the CARM Client Portal A webinar dedicated to helping small and medium businesses understand how CARM may affect them while guiding them… Read More
Regulatory
REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 27, 2024
Advocacy Coming Into Force of CARM Regulatory Package The Canada Border Services Agency’s (CBSA) Assessment and Revenue Management (CARM) project is a major transformation initiative to modernize the CBSA’s systems and business processes used to assess and collect duties on imported goods. Please be advised that an Order in Council… Read More
Regulatory
REGULATORY NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF MAY 20, 2024
Advocacy US Hazard Communication Standard Final Rule published May 18, 2024 The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) is now aligned with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). This update to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) will provide a common and coherent approach to classifying chemicals and… Read More