Method of production claims on food labels

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• Overview
• Claim substantiation
• Nature, natural
  • Flavour descriptors
• Novel foods, including novel foods that are products of genetic modification
  • Voluntary labelling and advertising of foods that are and are not products of genetic engineering
• Kosher
• Halal
• Homemade, artisan made
• Method of production claims for meat, poultry and fish products
  • Natural claims
  • Feed claims
  • "Raised without the use of antibiotics" claims
  • "Raised without the use of added hormones" claims
• Method of production claims for fresh fruits and vegetables
  • Genetic engineering claims
  • "Free of pesticides residues" claims
• Annex 1 – Minimum processes
• Annex 2 – Maximum processes
• Additional information
  • Labelling of genetically engineered foods in Canada
  • Information letters/ Policy updates
• Definitions
  • Animal by-product
  • Animal product
  • Antibiotic
  • Antimicrobial agent
  • Grain
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