Estimates place cost of E.coli O157 infections at $240m/year in Canada

New Canadian guidelines target single food inspection system

10-Aug-2012

The Canadian government has released draft guidelines for improvements to the food safety inspection system, including a single, consistent approach to all food commodities, whether Canadian or imported.

Canadians confident in food safety – but few understand the process, survey reveals

16-Jul-2012

Canadian confidence in the safety of their food supply is increasing, but there is limited understanding of the inspection process or food safety system, according to the findings of a new study from the Canadian Food Inspection Authority (CFIA).

Survey: Most Canadians support food irradiation – once they’ve heard of it

25-Apr-2012

Most Canadians have not heard of food irradiation but after being provided with a definition, two-thirds say they would support its use, according to an opinion poll conducted for the Consumers’ Association of Canada.

E.coli healthcare costs to Canada estimated in study

Health costs associated with E.coli 0157 have been estimated at CA$240m a year, according to a study.

E.coli healthcare costs to Canada estimated in study

Health costs associated with E.coli 0157 have been estimated at CA$240m a year, according to a study.

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New Canadian guidelines target single food inspection system

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