Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning Food Additives and Compositional Standards, Microbiological Criteria and Methods of Analysis for Food (107 pages, available in English and French)

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Food products in general (ICS: 67.040)

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67.040 - Food products in general; 67.220.20 - Food additives

Food standards

The proposed regulations would amend Part B of the Food and Drug Regulations (FDR), along with targeted amendments to Parts A and D of the FDR. In particular, the proposed amendments include introducing modernized frameworks for setting, and updating the regulations for food compositional standards, microbiological criteria and methods of analysis, as well as continuing the modernization of the food additives framework that was initiated in 2012. Consequential amendments would also be made to certain regulations under the Cannabis ActExcise Act, 2001, Pest Control Products Act, and Safe Food for Canadians ActThese regulations were also notified under G/SPS/N/CAN/1537.

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