Food imports
Rules, licences, preventive control plans, traceability, notices, and oversight.
Services and information
Step-by-step guide
How to import food into Canada
Importing specific foods
Rules by food type
Importing food with a licence
Automatic licence verification, steps to make sure you have a valid licence, how to correct errors
Preventive control plan for importers
How to develop, put in place and maintain a plan to make sure imported food is safe
Automated Import Reference System (AIRS)
Find applicable import requirements by commodity classification, origin, destination, or end use
Importing from certain countries
Requirements for importing from CFIA-accepted food safety systems
Non-resident importers
Steps to follow if you do not live in Canada
General requirements
Licences, preventive control plans, traceability documents and recall steps
Food import notices
Changes to rules and important reminders
International verification activities
CFIA foreign verification activities for food that is exported to Canada
Features
Requirements for peaches going into British Columbia
British Columbia is the only commercial peach-growing area of North America to be free from of the Oriental fruit moth.