Inspect and Protect

ASF has never been found in Canada, but if were introduced here, it would have serious consequences for pigs, farmers and the economy. Even small amounts of contaminated food can introduce the disease.

What travelling hunters need to know to protect Canada's pigs.

Even if a product looks safe, is packaged or shelf-stable, it may not meet Canadian import requirements.

What agricultural workers travelling to Canada need to know to protect Canada's pigs.

As Canada's Chief Veterinary Officer, I'm honoured to be part of a diverse community of CFIA veterinarians dedicated to protecting animals, people and the environment. If you're a practicing or aspiring veterinarian, consider joining our team!

Have food allergies? Check out these tips on how to read food labels when shopping with allergies.

The CFIA has touched Canadians' lives every single day for the last 25 years, whether you’re a traveller, farmer, rancher, gardener, pet owner or grocery shopper.

Listen to Scott Rattray clear up common misconceptions about inspection activities while discussing his role at the CFIA

Stumped on how to check your trees? Listen to CFIA expert Ron Neville’s tips and tricks that could save the lives of these beloved giants.