Seeds
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is responsible for the administration of the Seeds
Act and Regulations, Parts I, III and IV to help to ensure that seeds
sold in, imported into and exported from Canada meet established standards for quality,
including varietal purity and germination, and are labelled so that they are properly
represented in the marketplace, and in the case of most agricultural crop varieties, are
registered prior to sale in Canada. The CFIA's Seed Section is the Registrar for
both variety registration and
registered seed establishment programs.
The key acts and regulations we enforce are:
Information we provide for the general public includes:
Information we provide for the seed industry includes:
Additional government and industry information can be found at:
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