About the CFIA

As a science-based regulator, the CFIA has a broad mandate that encompasses food safety, animal health, plant health and international market access.

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Services and information

About us

Mandate, mission, vision, statement of values

Organizational structure

Leadership and governance structure

Stay connected, stay informed

Keep up with our latest news, stories and updates

Newsroom

Latest news, prosecution bulletins, media relations and public enquiries

Our priorities

Our commitment to continuous improvement

Partnerships

Groups we work with to support and meet food safety standards and improve consumer protection and awareness

Consultative groups

Expert Advisory Committee, Ministerial Advisory Board, Sector Engagement Tables

Environment and sustainable development

Advancing sustainable development and climate action

Transparency

Find out how the Agency makes information, data, publications and reports available to Canadians

Acts and regulations

Access federal acts and regulations

Science and research at the CFIA

Our laboratories, our scientists, open science, research and publications, and science collaborations

System maintenance

In progress, upcoming and recent updates

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