Guidance Document Repository

The CFIA is responsible for regulating the safety and quality of food, animal and plant health in Canada. CFIA's official Guidance Documents provide the Agency's functional direction to its front line staff regarding their compliance verification activities. They also provide guidance to regulated parties regarding program requirements.

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Document Name Activities Date modified Type
Chapter 17 - Higher Heat Shorter Time (H.H.S.T.) Processing and Extended Shelf-Life (ESL) Dairy Products Inspection Manuals 2012-07-05 HTML
Manuals / Inspection Procedures Inspection Manuals 2013-09-04 HTML
Dairy Establishment Inspection Manual Inspection Manuals 2013-08-30 HTML
Dairy Products Inspection Procedures Inspection Manuals 2013-08-30 HTML
Chapter 9 Good Manufacturing Practices Inspection Manuals 2012-10-22 HTML
Chapter 19 Appendices Inspection Manuals 2013-08-30 HTML
Record of Decision - Use of Whey Cream in Butter Production Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Record of Decision - GIP (Good Importing Practices) / Import Inspection activities when imported dairy products are used as an ingredient in other foods Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Record of Decision - Rinsing of aseptic packages following treatment with Oxonia Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Record of Decision - Use of Butterfly Valves in Dairy Processing Facilities Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Record of Decision - Overall Acceptable Plant Rating for Health and Safety Category 4 Tasks Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Record of Decision - DEIM Task 1.10.01.09 - Water/Steam/Quality & Supply - Microbiological Testing Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Record of Decision - Pasteurization Requirements for Dairy Powders Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Record of Decision - Use of partly (partially) skimmed milk from the butter making process in Skim Milk Powder Production Inspection Manuals 2013-06-05 HTML
Records of Decision Inspection Manuals 2013-06-25 HTML
Records of Decision Inspection Manuals 2013-09-19 HTML
Whey Powder and Derivatives Containing Bleaching Agents Inspection Manuals 2013-06-21 HTML
Record of Decision - DEIM Prerequisite Programs cross-reference with the FSEP Prerequisite Program Bullets Inspection Manuals 2013-07-11 HTML
Records of Decision - DEIM Task 1.11.12 Pressure Differential Controllers (PDC)/Gauges and Task 1.11.07 Heating/Cooling Inspection Manuals 2013-07-11 HTML
Record of Decision - FSEP Requirements versus DEIM – Prerequisite Programs Inspection Manuals 2013-07-11 HTML
Record of Decision - Imported dairy products destined for delivery to cruise ships Inspection Manuals 2013-06-25 HTML
Cheese Composition Standards Verification Inspection Manuals 2013-08-30 HTML