Protecting Food Security During COVID-19
Biosecurity measures on the farm will keep food safe for consumers. The spread of COVID-19 has had a dramatic impact on our way of life. Bars and restaurants are closed. There are no live sports, movies, concerts or other forms...
Read MorePets of people with COVID-19: What to do if the owner can’t care for them?
COVID-19 is to keep them in the home with the owner. However, what do we do with someone’s pet if they have to be admitted to the hospital and they live alone? Someone needs to take care of the pet. ...
Read MoreGuidance to Meat Slaughter and Processing Establishments on Prevention and Response to Suspect and Confirmed COVID-19 Plant Employees
Effective Date This guidance takes effect on March 31, 2020. Introduction The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is dedicated to safeguarding food, animals and plants, which enhances the health and well-being of Canada's people, environment and economy. The CFIA will continue...
Read MoreCoronavirus disease (COVID-19): CFIA information for industry
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is working diligently to address the challenges and concerns raised by industry and consumers regarding COVID-19. The CFIA will continue to deliver critical services that serve to preserve the integrity of Canada's food safety...
Read MoreBiosecurity to avoid COVID-19 spread
Farmers can use their existing biosecurity expertise and protocol to help protect staff from COVID-19 As Canadians do their part to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, sterilization and social distancing are crucial in homes and essential workplaces...
Read MoreThink You’re Disinfecting? Think Again.
Tips to make sure you are doing your part to stem the spread of COVID-19. While Canada is joining with most of the world in trying to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, a lot of the responsibility is...
Read MoreVideo: Spot Cleaning For Dog Kennels
We’ve got the full how-to on daily spot cleaning in healthy dog populations, which reduces stress for canines and best utilizes staff time and resources. Watch the video, then download our step-by-step instructions to brush up on your technique or...
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