Fish Inspection Manuals

This is the main index page for the Inspection Manuals for the Fish Inspection Program. This site is updated as the manuals are amended. Notification by e-mail of new updates being posted is available for each manual.

Inspection Manuals

• Canadian Shellfish Sanitation Program - Manual of Operations
• Facilities Inspection Manual
• Fish Products Inspection Manual - Policies and Procedures
• Fish Products Standards and Methods Manual
• Flexible Retort Pouch Defects Manual
• Metal Can Defects Manual

Reference Material

• Guide to Food Labelling and Advertising - Fish and Fish Products
• Guide to Permitted Additives in Fish and Fish Products
• List of Canadian Acceptable Common Names for Fish and Seafood
• Visual Inspection Protocol