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Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork

sootoday - HALIFAX — An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs. Earlier this year, the federal agency approved the sale of gene-edited pigs as food.

#publichealth #consumerprotection #healthcare #environmentalprotection #cfia #animalrights #agriculture #government #canadianpolitics #foodsafety

5 days / sootoday


Back to Top / Monday, March 2, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 19967 / 3 stories in 4 days


Kendamil baby formula recalled due to toxin concerns

Hannah Alberga / theglobeandmail - Some Kendamil brand infant formula sold online and at Costco may contain cereulide toxin, federal agency says

#publichealth #childprotection #publicsafety #consumerprotection #healthcare #cfia #foodsafety

11 days / sootoday


Back to Top / Monday, February 23, 2026, 4:23 pm / permalink 19604 / 5 stories in 11 days


CFIA official tells of threats and harassment that dogged ostrich cull operation

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - As Canadian Food Inspection Agency workers prepared for a cull of hundreds of ostriches at a British Columbia farm, they came under a variety of harassment from opponents of the operation, said a senior official with the agency. They peaked with the “extr…

#publicprotests #crime #security #BC #publicsafety #workplacesafety #cfia #animalrights #agriculture #foodsafety

5 wks / sootoday


Back to Top / Friday, January 30, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 18567 / 3 stories in 5 wks


Canadian Food Inspection Agency cutting more than 1,300 jobs, union says

Catherine Morrison / theglobeandmail - More than 10,000 federal public servants have received notices this month warning their jobs may be eliminated

#canada #labour #publichealth #consumerprotection #cfia #agriculture #government #canadianpolitics #jobs #foodsafety

5 wks / sootoday


Back to Top / Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 1:23 pm / permalink 18498 / 3 stories in 5 wks


More Pizza Pops recalled due to possible E. coli contamination

News Staff / citynews - A recall of select Pizza Pops products that was announced before Christmas has been expanded. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says numerous types of Pizza Pops have been added to the recall, including three-cheese, pepperoni, pepperoni and bacon, delu…

#canada #publichealth #publicsafety #consumerprotection #cfia #foodsafety

5 wks / sootoday


Back to Top / Monday, January 26, 2026, 12:21 am / permalink 18391 / 4 stories in 5 wks


Tribunal upholds $10K fine for B.C. ostrich farm over failure to report sick birds

sootoday - The Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal has upheld a $10,000 fine handed to the British Columbia ostrich farm whose flock of more than 300 birds was culled last fall, nearly 11 months after the confirmation of an avian influenza outbreak.

#BC #publichealth #diseaseoutbreak #publicsafety #legalaffairs #cfia #agriculture #foodsafety

7 wks / sootoday


Back to Top / Friday, January 16, 2026, 6:23 pm / permalink 18096 / 4 stories in 7 wks


No Name brand beef burgers recalled across Canada for E. coli risk

Ariel Rabinovitch / globalnews - Some No Name brand beef burgers are being recalled in Canada for a risk of E. coli contamination, which food regulators say may make people sick.

#canada #publichealth #publicsafety #consumerprotection #cfia #foodsafety

7 wks / sootoday

7 wks / village-life


Back to Top / Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 10:22 am / permalink 17832 / 6 stories in 7 wks


CFIA suspends licence of meal kit delivery service Goodfood

Uday Rana / globalnews - The CIFA suspended Goodfood Market Corp’s facility in Saint-Laurent, Quebec but added that there are no recalls associated with the suspension of the licence.

#canada #quebec #montreal #consumerprotection #legalaffairs #cfia #government #business #foodsafety

Back to Top / Saturday, January 3, 2026, 12:20 am / permalink 17442 / 2 stories in 2 months


Five now hospitalized in Canada due to Pizza Pops E. Coli recall

Bryan Passifiume / torontosun - Children, the elderly and pregnant women pose the greatest risk of serious illness

#publichealth #diseaseoutbreak #childprotection #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #consumerprotection #healthcare #cfia #foodsafety

2 months / sootoday


Back to Top / Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 3:08 pm / permalink 17274 / 4 stories in 2 months


Nuts recalled in Ontario over possible salmonella contamination

John Marchesan / citynews - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for two nut-related products sold in Ontario due to possible salmonella contamination. The agency says the recall covers two products, Arnie’s All Natural Raw Mix Nuts and Arnie’s Sweet and Savoury M…

#ontario #publichealth #diseaseoutbreak #publicsafety #consumerprotection #cfia #foodsafety

2 months / sootoday


Back to Top / Saturday, December 20, 2025, 12:21 am / permalink 17152 / 2 stories in 2 months


McCain recalls tater tots over fears of plastic in product

Ian Shantz / torontosun - Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued warning about Tasti Taters-brand crispy potato bites sold in Canada

#canada #publicsafety #consumerprotection #cfia #foodsafety

Back to Top / Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 8:21 pm / permalink 16764 / 4 stories in 2 months


‘Your Fresh Market’ broccoli florets recalled in six provinces over Salmonella risk

Prisha Dev / globalnews - The CFIA has recalled Your Fresh Market broccoli florets in six provinces due to possible Salmonella contamination, urging consumers not to eat or distribute the product.

#canada #publichealth #diseaseoutbreak #publicsafety #consumerprotection #cfia #agriculture #foodsafety

Back to Top / Saturday, November 29, 2025, 12:21 pm / permalink 16390 / 2 stories in 3 months


Yoplait Canada recalls many yogurts nationwide over fears of plastic contamination

theglobeandmail - Yoghurts with best before dates ranging from Oct. 21, 2025 to Jan. 12, 2026 are subject to the recall, Yoplait Canada says

#canada #publichealth #publicsafety #consumerprotection #cfia #foodsafety

3 months / theglobeandmail


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Warning issued about infant formula purchased online for possible botulism contamination

John Marchesan / citynews - Canadian officials have issued a warning to parents who purchased infant formula online about potential botulism contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula should not be consumed because it may be contam…

#canada #onlineplatforms #publichealth #diseaseoutbreak #childprotection #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #consumerprotection #cfia #foodsafety

Back to Top / Saturday, November 15, 2025, 11:21 am / permalink 15997 / 2 stories in 3 months


WARMINGTON: All 330 ostriches at Universal Ostrich Farms have been culled, video evidence shows

Joe Warmington / torontosun - Many questions remain, including why were rifles used to kill the ostriches and will the CFIA conduct autopsies?

#crime #BC #publichealth #diseaseoutbreak #publicsafety #legalaffairs #cfia #animalrights #agriculture #foodsafety

3 months / theglobeandmail


Back to Top / Friday, November 7, 2025, 2:22 pm / permalink 15771 / 7 stories in 3 months


Supreme Court of Canada won't hear appeal of ostrich cull order

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#politics #canada #BC #publicsafety #legalaffairs #environmentalprotection #cfia #animalrights #agriculture

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4 months / theglobeandmail


Back to Top / Thursday, November 6, 2025, 9:22 am / permalink 15725 / 9 stories in 4 months


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