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December 2006

December 9 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - MALICHITA brand cantaloupes may contain Salmonella bacteria
December 8 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - MALICHITA brand cantaloupes may contain Salmonella bacteria
  - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared almonds in CAFÉ TASSE brand LAIT CAFÉ chocolate bar
  - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Pasteurized GEISSBERGER CIDER MILL brand apple cider products may be contaminated with lead
  - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared almond in CO-OP GOLD brand Swiss chocolate products
December 7 - Advice to Consumers - E. coli 0157:H7 at Taco Bell Restaurants
  - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared almonds, peanuts, and hazelnuts in SCHÄR brand WAFERS and BISCOTTI PRODUCTS
December 5   Information Bulletin - Bois noir found in British Columbia
December 2   Information Bulletin - Agency Extends Public Consultation On Seed Regulatory Framework Proposal
December 1 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - SAROLI BRAND GREEN BELLA DI CERIGNOLA OLIVES may contain dangerous bacteria

November 2006

November 30 - UPDATE - ALLERGY ALERT  - Undeclared almond and peanut in SCHÄR brand snack - gluten free chocolate wafers with hazelnuts
  - Update - Contaminated Feed Investigation
November 29 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared almond in SWISS DELICE CLASSIQUE NOISETTES brand FINE MILK CHOCOLATE WITH WHOLE HAZELNUTS
November 28 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain cooked ham and turkey products distributed by HONEYBAKED FOODS INC. may contain  Listeria monocytogenes
- Prosecution Bulletin - Saskatchewan Company Fined $2,000 for Violating the Food and Drugs Act
- News Release - Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Canadian Food Inspection Agency establishing Veterinary Reserve
November 27 - Prosecution Bulletin - Ontario Company Fined $3,000 for Offences Under the Meat Inspection Act
- 2005-2006 Departmental Performance Report
November 24 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - ATHENA DONAIR DISTRIBUTORS LTD. DONAIR CONES may contain E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria
- ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared almond in SCHÄR brand SNACK - gluten free chocolate wafers with hazelnuts
November 23 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared peanut and almond proteins in CAFÉ TASSE NOIR PRALINÉ CHOCOLATE BAR
November 20 - Information Bulletin - Proposed Changes to Compensation Paid for Animals Ordered Destroyed
November 18 - News Release - CFIA Launches Feed Investigation
HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - LLANO AND NATURE’S PARTNER brand cantaloupes may contain Salmonella bacteria
November 14 - UPDATED - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Chocolate coated almonds purchased at HERSHEY'S SMITHS FALLS CHOCOLATE SHOPPE may contain Salmonella bacteria
- Prosecution Bulletin -  Matrix Environmental Solutions Ltd. Fined $8,000 for Violating the Feeds Act
- Identification Guide - Grapevine Yellows: Flavescence dorée and Bois noir
November 12 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain chocolate products made by HERSHEY CANADA INC. may contain Salmonella bacteria
November 7 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Suspected tampering associated with various ham and sliced meat products
November 6 - News Release - Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in London
November 3 - Advice to Consumers - UPDATE: Salmonella in the United States
- ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared egg in CORN-O-DOG FRANKFURTER ON A STICK
November 2 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - THRIFTY KITCHEN CRAB CAKES may contain dangerous bacteria
- Advice to Consumers - Salmonella in the United States
November 1 - Import Policy for American Fresh Spinach and Salad Blends Containing Fresh Spinach from Monterey and San Benito Counties

October 2006

October 30 - Update - Imports of Fresh Spinach from the United States (U.S.)
October 28 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain PHILLIPS brand pasteurized canned crab meat products may contain dangerous bacteria
October 27 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk protein in various imported products
October 25 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared sesame seed in ENER-G brand WYLDE PRETZELS
October 20 - Prosecution Bulletin -  Nova Scotia Court Fines Les Pêcheries Marinard Ltée. $3,000 for contravening the Fish Inspection Act
- Prosecution Bulletin -  Nova Scotia Court Fines Carey Robichaud $1,500 for contravening the Fish Inspection Act
- Golden Nematode Infested Places Order
October 19 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk protein in various imported products
October 18 - Information Bulletin - Proposed Amendments to Seeds Regulations
October 16 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared soy in GUENTHER’S BAKERY LTD.  WHOLE WHEAT BREADS
October 13 - Detailed Table for 2006 Confined Field Trials
- The Biology of Triticum turgidum ssp. durum (Durum Wheat)
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News Release - Regulated Area Established to Control the Spread of Golden Nematode in Quebec
October 11 - Information Bulletin - CFIA Launches Public Consultation on Proposed Seed Regulatory Framework
October 7 UPDATED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Warning to consumers not to drink certain brands of carrot juice made by BOLTHOUSE FARMS, California due to botulism concerns
October 6 - News Release - Canada-U.S. Potato Cyst Nematode Import Restrictions Lifted
October 5 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - L. EDMUNDS & SON MAPLE SYRUP may be contaminated with lead
- Fact Sheet - Safe Handling of Refrigerated Vegetable Juices
October 4 - Consultation - Proposal to Facilitate the Modernization of the Seed Regulatory Framework
- News Release - Public Participation in Wild Bird Survey

September 2006

September 30 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT: Warning to consumers not to drink certain brands of carrot juice made by BOLTHOUSE FARMS, California due to botulism concerns
September 29 - Technical Update - Genetically Engineered Rice Unintentionally Released in the US
- Information Bulletin - Egg Regulations Amendments Strengthen Health and Safety Provisions
- Revising the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's TSE import policy for small ruminants and their products
- Information Bulletin - New Communications Protocol for BSE
September 27 - 2006-2007 - Report on Plans and Priorities
September 26 - Fact Sheet - Scrapie Surveillance - Help Eradicate Scrapie from Canada
September 25 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain canned products made by SELECT FOOD PRODUCTS LIMITED, Toronto may contain dangerous bacteria
September 20 - Approved regulatory amendments that were recently enacted and published in the Canada Gazette, Part II
- Regulations Amending the Egg Regulations
September 19 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk protein in BENCAFE INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS brand COLOMBIA MEDELLIN FLAVOR INSTANT COFFEE MIX
- News Release - All Manitoba Livestock Now Free of Bovine Tuberculosis
September 18 - EXPANDED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Various brands of imported fresh spinach may contain E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria
September 16 - Prosecution Bulletin -  Manitoba Company Fined $2,000 for an Offence Under the Meat Inspection Act
- Regulatory proposals that were recently pre-published in the Canada Gazette, Part I
- Regulations Amending the Seeds Regulations (Standards)
September 15 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Various brands of imported fresh spinach may contain E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria
- ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk protein in various imported products
- Public Advisory - E. coli 0157:H7 Outbreak in United States Associated with Bagged Fresh Spinach
September 14 - HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - WENDY’S HOMESTYLE GARLIC CROUTONS may contain Salmonella bacteria
September 12 - Prosecution Bulletin -  Importer Fined for Illegally Importing Fish
September 8 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk protein in HSIN TUNG YANG brand YAM & VEGETABLE CEREAL POWDER
September 7 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk protein in various imported products
- Update - Genetically Engineered Rice Unintentionally Released in the US
- Information bulletin - Proposed organic products regulations aim to protect consumers from false organic claims
September 6 - News Release - Government Expands Anthrax Compensation
September 2 - Anthrax Compensation Terms and Conditions, No. 2
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Regulatory proposals that were recently pre-published in the Canada Gazette, Part I
- Organic Products Regulations
September 1 - ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk protein in various imported products 
- Cost-Benefit Analysis of the Effects of Federal Regulation for Organic Products

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