Food safety for consumers
You can help protect yourself and your family by following safe food handling practices at home and staying informed about food recalls and allergy alerts.
Services and information
Recalls and safety alerts
Find recalls, advisories and safety alerts
What to do when a food recall happens
Recall basics for consumers
The food recall process
A 5-step process to investigate and determine if a food recall is necessary
Canada's food safety system
Protecting Canadians from preventable food safety hazards
Food labelling
You can use food labels to make more informed choices about the food you purchase
Food fraud
Food fraud may occur when food is misrepresented and can pose serious health risks
Fact sheets and infographics
Tips to help you make informed decisions about food
Canadian Food Safety Information Network (CFSIN)
A collaborative network of federal, provincial and territorial food safety authorities
Where to report a complaint
Find the proper authority to contact for your food-related complaint or concern