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Guidance Document Repository

The CFIA is responsible for regulating the safety and quality of food, animal and plant health in Canada. CFIA's official Guidance Documents provide the Agency's functional direction to its front line staff regarding their compliance verification activities. They also provide guidance to regulated parties regarding program requirements.

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A note on Food Guidance

The Safe Food for Canadians Regulations came into force on January 15, 2019. As a result, the CFIA has developed updated guidance for food. This information is now available in the Guidance Finder: Food.

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Document Name Activities Date modified Type
Adding feeds to feeds containing the same medicating ingredient - Record of Decision - Request for Review of Feed Inspection Policies and Procedures Inspection Procedures, Medicating Ingredients 2013-10-25 HTML
Developing Mixer Performance Testing Procedures Inspection Procedures 2013-08-31 HTML
Veterinary Prescription Checklist Inspection Procedures 2018-11-30 HTML
Measurement of Feed Carryover Level Inspection Procedures, Regulatory Guidance 2013-10-22 HTML
Validation Studies for Modification of Sequencing Guidelines Inspection Procedures 2013-10-25 HTML
Validating equipment cleanout procedures for medication or unapproved ingredient residues Inspection Procedures 2022-02-09 HTML
Validation of Equipment Cleanout (other than Production Sequencing) - Record of Decision - Request for Review of Feed Inspection Policies and Procedures Inspection Procedures, Regulatory Guidance 2013-10-25 HTML
Production Sequences - Record of Decision - Request for Review of Feed Inspection Policies and Procedures Inspection Procedures, Regulatory Guidance 2013-10-25 HTML
Veterinary Prescription Feeds - Record of Decision - Request for Review of Feed Inspection Policies and Procedures Inspection Procedures, Regulatory Guidance 2013-08-31 HTML
Feed Facility Record Removal and Retention Policy Inspection Procedures, Regulatory Guidance 2017-10-06 HTML
Developing Scale and Metering Device Calibration and Verification Procedures Inspection Procedures 2013-09-05 HTML
Developing Recall/Withdrawal Procedures Inspection Procedures 2013-12-02 HTML
Medication sequencing guideline for management of drug carryover Inspection Procedures 2020-06-01 HTML
Inspection documentation – Customer formula feeds Inspection Procedures 2021-04-27 HTML
Regulatory authorities related to application of Table 4 to veterinary prescription feeds Inspection Procedures 2016-05-25 HTML
National feed inspection program: Results from 1989 to 2018 for the Salmonella monitoring program for livestock feeds Inspection Procedures 2018-07-15 HTML
National feed inspection program: results for Program-15B (April 1, 1990 – March 31, 2018) - a monitoring program for mycotoxins in livestock feeds Inspection Procedures 2019-04-05 HTML
Record of Decision regarding a Request for Review of Feed Inspection Policies and Procedures Inspection Procedures, Regulatory Guidance 2020-03-18 HTML
Veterinary health products for use in livestock feeds: guidance for feed manufacturers Inspection Procedures, Regulatory Guidance 2022-04-27 HTML
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