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CFIA Forward Regulatory Plan: 2019 to 2021

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is working hard to address the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. The CFIA is focusing on critical services that preserve the integrity of Canada's food safety system while safeguarding its animal and plant resource base.  Timelines for regulatory initiatives, including those that have been published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, will be updated in our forward regulatory plan as they become clearer.

If you have a question about a specific initiative, please contact cfia.legislation-legislation.acia@canada.ca.

This Forward Regulatory Plan provides information on regulatory proposals that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency aims to propose or finalize in the next 2 years through:

The Forward Regulatory Plan may also include regulatory initiatives that are planned to come forward over a longer time frame. Comments or enquiries can be made using the contact information included with each regulatory initiative.

Regulatory initiatives

Regulatory initiatives planned or anticipated to be proposed or finalized between 2019 to 2021:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Administrative Monetary Penalties Act

Feeds Act

Fertilizers Act

Health of Animals Act

Plant Breeders' Rights Act

Plant Protection Act

Safe Food for Canadians Act

Seeds Act

Regulations amending Several Regulations Administered by CFIA

Recent Regulatory Amendments

For more information

Consult CFIA's acts and regulations web page for:

Consult the following for links to the Cabinet Directive on Regulation and supporting policies and guidance, and for information on government-wide regulatory initiatives implemented by departments and agencies across the Government of Canada:

To learn about upcoming or ongoing consultations on proposed federal regulations, visit:

For more information

Consult CFIA's acts and regulations web page for:

Consult the following for links to the Cabinet Directive on Regulation and supporting policies and guidance, and for information on government-wide regulatory initiatives implemented by departments and agencies across the Government of Canada:

To learn about upcoming or ongoing consultations on proposed federal regulations, visit:

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