Nov 21, 2025
New Nutrimark labelling scheme in the United Arab Emirates
On October 28, 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) notified the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee of a front-of-pack labelling scheme proposal. The draft measure is currently open for comment...
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Nov 20, 2025
Canada-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)
Today, November 20, 2025, Prime Minister Carney announced the intent to enter into negotiations toward a Canada-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), announcement available here: Prime Minister Carney meets with President of the United Arab...
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Nov 4, 2025
Tracking numbers required for food shipments mailed to the United States
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Final Rule amending the Prior Notice regulations for food exported to the United States. These changes directly affect foreign exporters, importers, and brokers shipping food...
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Public - Nov 1, 2025
Welcome to our new members
In October we welcomed the following companies as new members: The Halal Approval Global Tindle Marketing Trio Bakery Inc. We are delighted to help them explore the opportunities available in international markets! CFEA membership offers...
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Oct 22, 2025
An Act to implement the Protocol on the UK’s accession to the CPTPP
We would like to inform you that the legislation to implement the United Kingdom's Accession Protocol to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has been introduced in the House of Commons. Bill...
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Public - Oct 6, 2025
US Federal Notices on Tomatoes and Alcohol Tax
The Market Access Secretariat at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has informed us of two recent regulatory developments in the United States: On September 15, 2025, the Agricultural Marketing Service proposed to revise seven (7) U.S....
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