Health Canada

Food Safety Food Trends Regulation

June 6, 2024
Health Canada proposes to remove BVO from permitted food additives list

May 23, 2024
Regulatory Affairs: A bit of housekeeping

Food Safety Packaging Regulation Sustainability

May 8, 2024
Health Canada exploring mandatory packaging program, concerned with use of recycled plastic in food packaging

March 7, 2024
Associations recommend changes to compositional standards of grain, bakery products

Stories continue below

February 22, 2024
NHP cost recovery: Canary in the coal mine?

February 12, 2024
Regulatory roadblocks and consumer preferences: Charting the future of plant-based foods in Canada

December 14, 2023
Regulatory Affairs: Where’s the meat?

December 1, 2023
Join the discussion: Health Canada seeks feedback on regulations for special dietary foods

September 29, 2023
Focus on Food Safety: Novel foods take novel food safety approaches

August 17, 2023
Focus on Food Safety: New Listeria policy is more user-friendly for manufacturers, retains rigour

June 29, 2023
CFIA seeks feedback on modernizing food standards strategy

June 15, 2023
Animated icons shaping children’s preference for unhealthy foods

April 27, 2023
Health Canada proposes restrictions on advertising of food and beverages to children

February 23, 2023
Food Law: Health Canada proposes a new pre-market submission process for supplemented foods

January 12, 2023
Regulatory Affairs: Good vs. bad

July 19, 2022
Food Law: Health Canada targets saturated fat, sugars, and sodium with its new FOP labelling regulations

June 3, 2022
For Health Canada, some saturated fats are more equal than others

December 2, 2021
Food Law: When ‘negligible’ means ‘zero’

October 7, 2021
Regulatory Affairs: Revising nutrient claims

September 20, 2021
Regulatory Affairs: The path forward for supplemented foods

June 22, 2021
Regulatory Affairs: A case for uniform compliance dates

February 22, 2021
B.C.-based Cascadia Seaweed adds four seaweed species to Health Canada’s Ingredient Database

Food In Canada Regulation

April 20, 2020
Health Canada relaxes labelling policy on cleaning products and soaps

January 13, 2020
Namaste receives Health Canada processing license for Choklat

October 18, 2019
Sproutly receives flower sales license from Health Canada

Food In Canada Food Safety

October 4, 2019
Health Canada update on salmonella outbreak

September 1, 2019
Office of food safety and recall

Food In Canada Regulation

August 1, 2019
Score card for regulatory modernization

Food In Canada Food Trends Packaging Regulation

June 19, 2019
Cannabis edibles clear for legal launch before year-end

Food In Canada Regulation

June 1, 2019
Yes to edibles, not so fast to food companies

Food In Canada Food Safety

May 29, 2019
Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen raw breaded chicken products and frozen chicken

Food In Canada Food Trends

January 23, 2019
FCPC welcomes a modern food guide for Canadians: processed food has a place in a healthy diet

Food In Canada Food Trends

January 22, 2019
New approach for Canada’s Food Guide

December 21, 2018
Public consultation on cannabis edibles launched by Health Canada

Business Operations Food In Canada Food Trends Packaging Processing Products Regulation

March 20, 2018
Highly sweetened alcoholic beverages need restrictions: Health Canada

Food In Canada Food Trends Regulation Research & Development

February 12, 2018
Health Canada wants to see front-of-package symbols