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FDA Recognizes Canada As Having A Comparable Food Safety System To The U.S.
2016-05-04 17:20:10| foodingredientsonline News Articles
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) signed an arrangement with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Department of Health Canada (Health Canada) recognizing each other’s food safety systems as comparable to each other.The arrangement was signed at a meeting of the FDA-CFIA Health Canada Joint Committee on Food Safety.This is the second time that the FDA has recognized a foreign food safety system as comparable, the first being New Zealand in 2012.A similar system recognition process is underway between FDA and Australia and the European Commission.
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