Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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Novel Feeds / Biotechnology
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About the CFIA
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Subjects
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Proactive Disclosure
Novel feeds are feeds composed of or derived from microorganisms, plants or animal sources that:
- are not approved as livestock feed in Canada (not listed in Schedule IV or V of the Feeds Regulations)
- and/or contain a novel trait
Novel feeds include microbial products (e.g. forage inoculants, fermentation products)
plants with novel traits, and plants with no history of use as feed, and products/by-products of biotechnology-derived
animals.
The key acts and regulations we enforce are:
Information we provide for the general public includes:
Information we provide for the livestock sector and scientific community includes: