The method of that falls within the area of sustainability and is not something the CFIA has an authority to do, but we do absolutely require origin to be indicated on products that are sold in Canada, and that falls within our mandate.
February 10th, 2022 / 12:15 p.m.
Executive Director, Food Safety and Consumer Protection Directorate, Canadian Food Inspection Agency
The method of that falls within the area of sustainability and is not something the CFIA has an authority to do, but we do absolutely require origin to be indicated on products that are sold in Canada, and that falls within our mandate.
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