Collection search - Operational records of the Former Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada Food Division [textual record]

Accession consists of records relating to food labelling. Under the Food and Drugs and Consumer Packaging and Labelling Acts and Regulations, federal officials verify the accuracy of statements made on food packaging, and ensure that the list of ingredients is accurate, complete, and in descending order by weight. Generally, the records in this accession consist of correspondence between the Department and food companies relating to labelling, as well as samples of labels. For related records, researchers should consult the Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada fonds, and the Bottling Labels collection in the Department of Customs and Excise fonds.

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The records in this accession were generated by the former Consumer and Corporate Affairs Canada. They were subsequently transferred to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency when that body assumed responsibilities for food labelling regulations.

26.4 m of textual records