Food exports

Rules, licences, fees, certificates and notices for exporting food.

Services and information

Step-by-step guide

Steps you must follow to make sure food can be exported from Canada

Exporting to specific countries

Requirements and conditions for exporting to specific countries

Certification

Export certificates for food produced in Canada

Exporting specific foods

Labelling and rules for meat, fish and seafood, fresh fruit and vegetables, organic foods, dairy and eggs

Registers and lists

Safe Food for Canadians Licence Registry, roles and responsibilities of industry and exporters, establishments approved to export

General requirements

Rules for processors, stores and most exporters

Food export notices

New and updated export requirements and the opening or closing of access to foreign markets

Policies and guidance

Making an Export Certification Control Program plan, port-of-entry violations and non-compliance, export policies

Features

My CFIA

Learn more about My CFIA online services

New! United States Traceability Rule

Learn the impact on the food industry

Food Export Control Policy

Industry and CFIA roles in food export certification