Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Science Branch
Office of Biotechnology
Consultation
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February 2004
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October 2003 / Ongoing Process
March 2003
Animal Biotechnology Focus Group Meeting
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is working in tandem with EC and HC to provide expert opinion and to devise a way to enforce the CEPA to regulate biotechnology-derived animals. Modifications to the current regulatory system, including amendments to the Health of Animals Act and Health of Animals Regulations to deal with animal biotechnology, are now under consideration.
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August 2002
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October 2001
- Plant Biosafety Office:
Consultation on Plant Molecular Farming
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), which is responsible for
regulating environmental releases of plants with novel traits, is providing
opportunities for the public and stakeholders to learn about molecular farming
and to express their views and concerns regarding the regulation of plants used
in plant molecular farming in Canada.
August 2001
March 2001
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August 2000
- >Plant Biosafety Office: Regulations Amending the Seeds Regulations
(Part V - Biotech)
Publication in Canada Gazette I for public
comment
January 2000
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April 1999
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April 1998
January 1998
- Renewal of the Canadian Biotechnology Strategy: Sectoral Consultation
on Agriculture and Agri-Food
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December 1995
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November 1994
- Technical Workshop on the Labelling of Novel Foods Derived through Genetic
Engineering
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November 1993
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