The Canadian Organic Products Regulations have been enforced June 30th 2009!
- To be informed, read the notes of the Canada Organic Office teleconferences in the InfoBio section!
- Ted Zettel, chair of OFC, congratulates the Canadian organic movement! [+]
- US and Canada sign an agreement on the trade of raw and processed organic products [+]
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January 18 2010: Director of the CFIA
Jaspinder Komal announces that a 5-year agreement between the CFIA and the CGSB has been reached;the Canadian Organic Standards, including the General
Principles and Management Standards (CAN/CGSB-32.310) and the Permitted Substances List (CAN/CGSB-32.311), will soon be available free of charge.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) is pleased to participate in this project. AAFC is committed
to working with industry partners to increase public awareness of the importance of the agriculture and
agri-food industry to Canada. Opinions expressed in this document are those of the Organic Federation
of Canada and not necessarily those of AAFC.