You'll find contact information and details on the Special Classes Program by visiting the MILKingredients Web site.
I am a Canadian or non-Canadian living abroad and I would like to import Canadian dairy products. Who can I contact?
You can contact Canadian traders directly, but keep in mind that Canadian dairy product exports are limited by WTO rules.
Contact us by phone: (613) 792-2000 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, or by e-mail: cdc-ccl@agr.gc.ca (indicating your name and complete mailing address).
I am looking for donations, funds or sponsorship for my organization. Who should I contact?
The CDC has no budget for donations, fund raising activities or sponsorship of any kind. Nor does it have any promotional material (kits, posters, etc.). Please contact Dairy Farmers of Canada or your provincial association of dairy producers.
Visit our page on the establishment of support prices for background information and recent support prices.
Visit the information library of the MILKingredients Web site for a complete listing of manufacturers and their products, organized by province.
Milk quotas are managed by the provincial milk boards and agencies. For a complete contact list of these groups, see our provincial contact list.
How can I found out more about the Import for Re-export Program as it applies to dairy products?
The Import for Re-export Program is managed by the Department of International Trade and Commerce. Details on the Import and Export Permit Act and application forms can be found on their Web site.
The Canadian Dairy Information Centre is an excellent online resource for dairy statistics prepared by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in collaboration with the Canadian Dairy Commission the Dairy Farmers of Canada.
Please contact your provincial milk board or agency for information regarding fluid milk.
The Dairy Products Regulations are regulations which detail the standards of the Canadian dairy industry in regard to import, export and domestic trade, classification, registration numbers. Health and safety standards for the products are outlined, whether they are for international or domestic trading, including detailed sections on packaging and sterilization.
The Dairy Products Marketing Regulations provide federal jurisdiction over the marketing of industrial milk and dairy products as well as the necessary coordination between federal and provincial jurisdiction.
A list of links to provincial dairy regulations can also be found on the Canadian Dairy Information Centre Web site.
How can I find out more about the labelling of dairy products?
You can consult the Guide to Food Labelling and Advertising on the Web site of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
Where can I find information about the regulations amending the composition of cheese in Canada?
You can find this information on the Web site of the Canada Gazette .
Where can I find information on the production of goat's milk in Canada?
The Canadian Dairy Commission's mandate and activities relate to cow's milk only but you can find useful information on the Web site of the Canadian Dairy Information Centre in study entitled Canadian Dairy Goat .
Last Updated: 2007-08-20