The President of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) approved the 2023 to 2028 evaluation plan on June 19th, 2023. The evaluation planning process takes place annually and the selected evaluations are listed by fiscal year. There are opportunities for adjustment during each planning cycle based on agency risks and priorities, information needs of stakeholders, program evaluation readiness, and evaluation capacity.
2023 to 2024
- Evaluation of the Digitization of CFIA Services
- Evaluation of Canadian Food Safety Information Network (CFSIN)
- Support to the Review of Safe Food Canadian Act (SFCA)
- Neutral Assessment of the Evaluation Function
2024 to 2025
- Evaluation of import controls
- Evaluation of Genomics Research and Development Initiative (GRDI) (Horizontal led by National Research Council)
2025 to 2026
- Evaluation of Emergency Preparedness/Management – Animal Diseases
2026 to 2027
- Evaluation of Inspector Training
- Evaluation of Animal Health Programs
- Evaluation of the Indo-Pacific Strategy (Horizontal led by Global Affairs Canada)
2027 to 2028
- Evaluation of Food Fraud Program