Cannabis plants, seeds and feed

We regulate the production, importation, use of cannabis and industrial hemp. We also oversee hemp by‑products.

Services and information

Overview of CFIA's role in cannabis regulation

Our role in cannabis regulation for plants, seeds, feeds and edibles

Sale, import and export of cannabis seed

Labelling, seed standards and the import and sale of cannabis seed

Fertilizers and supplements used in growing cannabis

The regulation of fertilizers and supplements in Canada

Cannabis and animal feed

All cannabis products, hemp and registering livestock feed in Canada

Regulation of industrial hemp seed

Requirements for the import, export, certification and grading of industrial hemp seed

Edible cannabis

The regulatory requirements for edible cannabis

Cannabis with novel traits

Regulatory requirements for cannabis with a novel trait