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- The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, pursuant to subsection 15(3) of the Plant Protection Act, hereby makes the annexed Plum Pox Virus Infested Place Order, 2025.
Program: Plants
- Aquatic animal health certificates by country
Program: Animals
- This page describes aquatic animal health export certification requirements for New Zealand
Program: Animals
- This page describes aquatic animal health export certification requirements for Malaysia
Program: Animals
- This page describes aquatic animal health export certification requirements for Vietnam.
Program: Animals
- Apply for a Movement Permit to a Closed Premises (CFIA/ACIA 5749) to receive wild molluscs that are harvested directly from the natural waterways of Canada, or to receive cultured molluscs and the disease…
Program: Animals
- Reportable diseases, as outlined in the Health of Animals Act and Reportable Diseases Regulations are diseases of significant importance to aquatic animal health and to the Canadian economy.
Program: Animals
- This directive provides the phytosanitary import requirements for fresh temperate fruit and tree nuts.
Program: Plants
- The United States - Canada Greenhouse-Grown Plant Certification Program (GCP) is a bilateral export certification program for greenhouse-grown plants shipped between Canada and the continental United States…
Program: Plants
- The Canadian seed certification system relies on accredited industry personnel and laboratories to perform various activities that result in traceable information being generated for official seed…
Program: Plants