date:Nov 26, 2012
oduce a formal consultation in 2013 as part of the standard regulatory amendment process. Proposed changes will include a flexible implementation time frame of up to five years.
If the changes are implemented, consumers will continue to be able to compare prices and the CFIA plans to continue to enforce specific Canadian labelling requirements, such as bilingualism and weight.
Until the regulatory process is finalized, the current regulations will remain in force, and compliance and enforcemen