Fertilizer Program

• fertilizers, including but not limited to, agricultural and specialty products, micro-nutrient fertilizers and fertilizers-pesticide combinations; and
• supplements, including but not limited to, lining materials, naturally occurring and genetically modified microbial supplements, plant growth promoting substances, wetting agents, water-holding polymers, peat moss, compost, sewage sludge.

Eligibility Criteria

Summary

The major activities undertaken by CFIA staff under this program include:

• registration of fertilizers, fertilizers/pesticides, and supplements;
• review of product safety, efficacy, and labelling;
• monitoring for active ingredients and contaminants in the market place;
• administering the Canadian Fertilizer Quality Assurance Program;
• inspection and enforcement.

Alberta Contact(s):
Regional Director, Alberta North
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Room 205
7000 - 113 Street
Edmonton, Alberta  T6H 5T6
Telephone: 780-495-3333
Fax: 780-495-3359
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

British Columbia Contact(s):
Regional Director
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Suite 400
4321 Still Creek Drive
Burnaby, British Columbia  V5C 6S7
Telephone: 604-666-6513
Fax: 604-666-1261
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Manitoba Contact(s):
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Room 613
269 Main Street
Winnipeg, Manitoba  R3C 1B2
Telephone: 204-983-2200
Fax: 204-984-6008
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

New Brunswick Contact(s):
Regional Director, New Brunswick
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
850 Lincoln Road
P.O. Box 2222
Fredericton, New Brunswick  E3B 5G4
Telephone: 506-452-4964
Fax: 506-452-3923
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Newfoundland & Labrador Contact(s):
Regional Director, Newfoundland
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
10 Barter's Hill Road
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador  A1C 5X1
Telephone: 709-772-4424
Fax: 709-772-2282
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Northwest Territories Contact(s):
Regional Director, Alberta North
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Room 205
7000 - 113 Street
Edmonton, Alberta  T6H 5T6
Telephone: 780-495-3333
Fax: 780-495-3359
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Nova Scotia Contact(s):
Regional Director, Nova Scotia
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
1992 Agency Drive
P.O. Box 1060
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia  B2Y 3Z7
Telephone: 902-426-2110
Fax: 902-426-4844
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Nunavut Contact(s):
Regional Director, Alberta North
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Room 205
7000 - 113 Street
Edmonton, Alberta  T6H 5T6
Telephone: 780-495-3333
Fax: 780-495-3359
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Ontario Contact(s):
Regional Director, North East Ontario
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Room 208, Unit 6
345 College Street East
Belleville, Ontario  K8N 5S7
Telephone: (613) 969-3750
Fax: (613) 969-3721
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Prince Edward Island Contact(s):
Regional Director
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
690 University Avenue
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island  C1E 1E3
Telephone: 902-566-7290
Fax: 902-566-7334
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Quebec Contact(s):
Regional Director, Montreal East
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Room 600
7101 Jean-Talon Street East
Anjou, Quebec  H1M 3N7
Telephone: 514-493-8859
Fax: 514-493-9965
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Saskatchewan Contact(s):
Regional Director, Saskatchewan
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Room 300
3085 Albert Street
Regina, Saskatchewan  S4P 4E3
Telephone: 306-780-5180
Fax: 306-780-5177
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml

Yukon Contact(s):
Regional Director
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Suite 400
4321 Still Creek Drive
Burnaby, British Columbia  V5C 6S7
Telephone: 604-666-6513
Fax: 604-666-1261
Toll-free (information): 1-800-442-2342
Web site: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/toce.shtml