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Apr 19, 2017

Government of Canada initiates Expiry Review concerning Stainless Steel Sinks from China

On April 4, 2017 the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) gave notice that it is initiating an expiry… Read more 

Apr 19, 2017

CFIA Frequently asked questions about the proposed Safe Food for Canadians Regulations

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Regulations are changing and can sometimes be difficult to understand.  CFIA web… Read more 

Apr 17, 2017

CBP-Blaine Announces Anticipated Traffic Delays during the Month of April 2017

US Customs & Border Protection (CBP) Area Port of Blaine, Washington, has issued Information Notice 2017-6A, informing the… Read more 

Apr 17, 2017

CITT Announces Continuation of Finding on Certain Pup Joints from China

On Friday April 7, 2017 the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued an order to advise that it… Read more 

Apr 12, 2017

CFIA Extension of Phase one consultations – cost recovery initiative

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has extended the comment period for the phase one consultations on the… Read more 

Apr 10, 2017

CFIA Proposed updates to the phytosanitary import requirements for wooden and bamboo products

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a notice to industry and is seeking feedback on its updated… Read more 

Apr 10, 2017

Worried about the new container shipping alliances? Here are four ways to minimize disruption

This article was originally published on April 10, 2017 in Global Trade Magazine  By Mike Meierkort, president, International… Read more 

Apr 5, 2017

In Amazon vs. retail, consumers win

This article was originally published on April 5, 2017 on JOC.com (Journal of Commerce) By Danny Cipollone, director of… Read more 

Mar 31, 2017

CBSA provides Summary of Stakeholder Responses concerning SIMA Disclosure Practices

On March 28, 2017 Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) provided a summary of feedback received from a consultation… Read more 

Mar 31, 2017

USDA-FSIS Announces Additional Testing and Reinspection of Beef from Brazil

The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced, effective March 18th, it… Read more