Food Product Labeling

In light of continued interest in Canadian product, CFIA has expanded their guidance on how to identify Canadian food products beyond the most common ‘Made in Canada’ and ‘Product ...Learn More

With growing consumer demand for Canadian-made products, businesses must ensure their “Made in Canada” or “Product of Canada” claims meet regulatory standards set by CFIA (for food prod...Learn More

In light of the interest from many customers in supporting Canadian products, RCC is aware that many retailers are taking steps to identify food products that are made partially or wholly in Cana...Learn More

On July 20, 2022, Health Canada published the Regulations Amending the Food and Drug Regulations (Nutrition Symbols, Other Labelling Provisions, Vitamin D and Hydrogenated Fats or Oils). These re...Learn More

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking input on how to label and represent plant-based alternatives to egg products. This proposed guidance aims to level the playing field, ensuring f...Learn More

Attention grocery retailers in Quebec: On September 12, the Minister of Justice launched Bill 72 to change the rules regarding price labelling. The bill introduces new requirements for grocery re...Learn More

Health Canada has published their updated Front-of-package nutrition symbol labelling guide for industry (Version 2) (Guidance).   In July 2022, Health Canada published Front-of-Package...Learn More

Last week, RCC submitted comments to the House Standing Committee on Health on Private Members Bill C-252, the proposed Child Health Protection Act.  The Bill would restrict the advertising ...Learn More

Economic conditions in recent years have led consumers to choose private label products more frequently over national brands. Will this demand continue when conditions recalibrate? In partnership with...Learn More

Last month, Health Canada revealed a new front-of-pack food labeling system that features a magnifying glass icon directing customers to saturated fats, sugars, and sodium totals in food. The Fro...Learn More