Completed Access to Information Requests, August 2011

Request NumberSummaryDispositionNumber of Pages Released
A-2009-00155Reports and summaries on A/H1N1 or novel H1N1 influenza strain presence and prevalence in pig herds in Canada. Include CFIA procedural notices to its vets regarding this strain's presence in pig herds. Summary report reflecting its role and cases in Canada where human contact with pigs having such an infection illness contributed to virus's cross-infection (pig to human or vise-versa) and any wider spread of disease. Include CFIA's position on making or not H1N1 a nationally reportable disease under federal animal health legislation.Disclosed in part109
A-2009-00279All records located in CFIA NCR relating to 01610 Fats & Oils Project from September 1, 2007 to January 13, 2010. Disclosed in part534
A-2009-00282All records located at Headquarters related to 016F Alcohol-Based Beverages Project from September 1, 2007 to January 13, 2010.Disclosed in part637
A-2010-00036Departmental e-mails to and from the President, the Executive Vice President, the Executive Assistant to the President, and Vice President of Operations Branch regarding the implementation of the recommendation contained in Sheila Weatherill's report on the 2008 Listeriosis crisis from July 31, 2009 to April 30, 2010.Disclosed in part1,077
A-2010-00133In CFIA NCR, all analyses, memos, briefing notes and Q&As regarding the safety of food imported from China for January 2010.Disclosed in part143
A-2010-00170In CFIA NCR, all analyses, memos, briefing notes and Q&As regarding the safety of food imported from China for February 2010.Disclosed in part25
A-2010-00177In CFIA NCR, all analyses, memos, briefing notes and Q&As regarding the safety of food imported from China for April 2010. Disclosed in part124
A-2010-00181All records regarding complaints about organic claims from June 30, 2009 to September 14, 2010, including any related enforcement actions.Disclosed in part130
A-2010-00206Any investigation(s) into the use of the claim, "made with ghee and baked in a traditional tandoor oven," by FGF Brands, Loblaws or others in association with packaged naan bread. From January 1, 2008 to October 19, 2010.Disclosed in part213
A-2011-00028Records relating to four complaints filed September 8, 2010, about Breyers "Cream" logo, Breyers website, Becel and Becel logo.Disclosed in part78
A-2011-00038IMS 49071—concern about chocolate imported from Russia.Disclosed in part28
A-2011-00040IMS 50731—a tooth broken due to a pit found in prunes. Disclosed in part10
A-2011-00048Information on a complaint sent to Edith Morin and Johanne Borduas at the CFIA in Quebec City on April 18, 2011. The complaint is about an advertisement for invert maple syrup and a syrup called "Thick'n Rich" on the Web site of the company Citadelle. The results of the investigations, the corrective actions required of Citadelle and the penalties imposed. The communications exchanged between CFIA staff and Citadelle representatives and the internal communications on this matter among CFIA representatives.Disclosed in part28
A-2011-00050A copy of the decision outlining the grounds under FIR 17.1 which resulted in the cancellation of Fruits de Mer Lagoon of Quebec's licence on September 21, 2010.Disclosed in part3
A-2011-00051Records related to Information Management / Records Management (IM/RM) at the Agency, including job descriptions; statement of qualifications; statement of merit for current positions established in the IM/RM function; the number of personnel working in the IM/RM function; current CFIA IM/RM policies and procedures; recent IM/RM performance reports and CFIA Subject File Classification System.Disclosed in part573
A-2011-00053Information on the administration of Access to Information Act at the Agency, including job descriptions; statement of qualifications; statement of merit for current positions established in the ATIP positions and all current ATIP policies and procedures for processing an ATI request. Disclosed in part447
A-2011-00054All documents relating to follow up actions taken on complaint from Que Pasa Foods on March 17, 2011, regarding mislabelled product salt declaration, "Fresh is best" Tortilla Chips—UPC 628130003250.Disclosed in part16
A-2011-00058For the Saint-Hyacinthe laboratory, 3400 Casavant Blvd West in Saint-Hyacinthe, the budget allocated to the project, the Food Safety Action Plan (FSAP), how many positions were fully or partially funded, and the numbers of these positions for the fiscal years 2008 to 2012.All disclosed2
A-2011-00065A copy of the phytosanitary certificate and import permit for potatoes shipped from Summerside, PEI on or about August 30, 2007.Disclosed in part1
A-2011-00087A copy of release packages for A-2010-00246 and A-2010-00263 which were related to the humane transport of horses.Disclosed in part309
A-2011-00088All callups processed by CFIA National Capital Region (NCR) under any standing offer and/or supply arrangement for Temporary Help Services for June 2011.Disclosed in part10
A-2011-00089All call ups and amendments issued under the terms of TBIPS (Tasked Based Informatics Professional Services Standing offer EN578-0055605) by CFIA NCR for June 2011.Does not exist0
A-2011-00090All local purchase orders processed by CFIA NCR for the procurement of Temporary Help Services for June 2011.Does not exist0
A-2011-00092Any information regarding whether or not a truckload of eggs was detained at Gray Ridge facilities at Listowel between June 7 -21, 2011. Does not exist0
A-2011-00109Any complaints made against Master Feed's Mill in Cavan, ON from August 2, 2006 to August 2, 2011.Does not exist0
A-2011-00111All callups processed by CFIA NCR under any standing offer and/or supply arrangement for Temporary Help Services for July 2011.Disclosed in part3
A-2011-00112All call ups and amendments issued under the terms of TBIPS (Tasked Based Informatics Professional Services Standing Offer EN578-0055605) by CFIA NCR for July 2011.Does not exist0
A-2011-00113All appointments of terms and casual appointments by CFIA NCR under the terms of the Public Service Employment Act for July 2011.All disclosed1
A-2011-00114All local purchase orders processed by CFIA NCR for the procurement of Temporary Help Services for July 2011.Does not exist0
A-2011-00118List of CFIA NCR casual employee appointments effective February 1, 2011 to July 31, 2011, including employee name, branch, telephone number, start and end dates, classification, supervisor's name and telephone number.Disclosed in part126

Total of 30 requests