Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SOR/2018-108)

Marginal note:Import

• 11 (1) Any food that is imported must have been manufactured, prepared, stored, packaged and labelled in a manner and under conditions that provide at least the same level of protection as that provided by sections 47 to 81.

• Marginal note:Exception

  (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of

  • (a) a food additive;

  • (b) a beverage that contains more than 0.5% absolute ethyl alcohol by volume; or

  • (c) a food that is set out in Schedule 1 and that

    • (i) is unprocessed and is intended to be manufactured, processed or treated for use as a grain, oil, pulse, sugar or beverage,

    • (ii) has a label applied or attached to it, or accompanying it, that bears the expression “For Further Preparation Only” or “pour conditionnement ultérieur seulement”, and

    • (iii) is not a consumer prepackaged food.