The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) works with provincial and municipal colleagues and industry to address the risk of trichinellosis. The CFIA administers a Trichinella control program which includes surveillance, regulation and testing.
In Canada, trichinellosis is a reportable disease under the Health of Animals Act, and all cases must be reported to the CFIA.
Current as of: 2025-01-31
| Year | Date confirmed | Location | Animal type infected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | January 23 | Ontario | SwineTable Note 1 |
Table Note
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The animal was raised on a non-commercial farm. It was slaughtered and consumed on the farm. No product entered the food system.