Canadian Food Inspection Agency

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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is the federal organization responsible for safeguarding Canada's food, animals, and plants to protect public health and the environment.

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instanceOf federal agency
government organization
abbreviation CFIA NERFINISHED
appliesToJurisdiction Canada NERFINISHED
country Canada
employerType public sector
goal maintenance of a safe food supply in Canada
protection of consumers
hasDuty animal health protection
enforcement of animal health regulations
enforcement of federal food regulations
enforcement of plant protection regulations
food safety oversight
plant health protection
protection of public health
protection of the environment
headquartersLocation Ottawa
surface form: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
inception 1997
jurisdiction Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
legalForm federal authority
officialLanguage English
French
operatesIn Canada
parentOrganization Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada NERFINISHED
regulates animal exports
animal imports
food export
food import
food production
plant exports
plant imports
responsibleFor border inspection of food, animals, and plants
certification of food exports
enforcement of food labeling requirements
enforcement of food safety standards
inspection of dairy products
inspection of food processing facilities
inspection of fresh produce
inspection of meat products
inspection of slaughterhouses
issuing food recall notices
monitoring animal diseases
monitoring food recalls
monitoring plant pests
sector agriculture
environmental protection
food safety
public health
website https://inspection.canada.ca

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Canadian federal agencies includes Canadian Food Inspection Agency
CBSA formedByMergerOf Canadian Food Inspection Agency
subject surface form: Canada Border Services Agency
this entity surface form: Canadian Food Inspection Agency (certain border inspection functions)
CBSA cooperatesWith Canadian Food Inspection Agency
subject surface form: Canada Border Services Agency