CFIA is consulting on an import revitalization project

May 14, 2021

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is seeking industry feedback on its new Import Revitalization Project:

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    Subject:   A Blueprint for Imports: share your thoughts
    Date sent:    Thu, 13 May 2021 09:10:10 -0400

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency wants your feedback as it embarks on an Import Revitalization Project. The Project will help adapt our import programs to respond to:

The Agency's import programs and frameworks help ensure imported food, plants and animals meet Canadian standards. CFIA's approach to import oversight aligns with the Agency's efforts to safeguard the health and well-being of Canada's people, environment and economy.

A Blueprint for Imports

The Blueprint for Imports provides a clear and transparent summary of recommendations to revitalize the CFIA's import programs. It outlines measures to revitalize CFIA's approach to import oversight, with a focus on effective and efficient risk mitigation. Informed by the Agency's Import Program Framework, the Blueprint for Imports describes:

We want to hear from you

Continuous improvement is key to ensuring that CFIA's import programs stay effective, efficient and current. To comment or ask questions about the Blueprint for Imports, please contact: CFIA.Future-Futur.ACIA@Canada.ca.

Feedback on the Blueprint for Imports will be used to inform the Agency's implementation plan for import revitalization.

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