INFORMATION FOR MEMBERS REGARDING QUEBEC’S LAW 14
In May 2022, the Office Québécois de la langue française (OQLF) adopted Law 14, which will come into effect in June 2025. This law requires greater inclusion of the French language in businesses operating in Quebec, particularly concerning product packaging in stores. This measure follows the actions taken by the OQLF in 2024 as part […]
Republic of Korea – Veterinary Health Certificate for Gelatin and Collagen
La République de Corée – Certificat sanitaire vétérinaire révisé pour la gélatine et le collagène (le français suit) Dear Industry Stakeholders, and Provincial and Territorial Partners, On May 13, 2025, Korea’s Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (APQA) approved the revised veterinary health certificate for the export of gelatin and collagen to the Republic of Korea (HA2733). […]
Bio Biscuit: 2024 John & Kelly Ayres Philanthrophy Award Winner
Bio Biscuit, a brilliant Canadian company born in Quebec, has achieved international recognition over 30 years of dedication and hard work. But their success isn’t solely defined by the food and treats they produce for the pet market. At the core of Bio Biscuit’s remarkable journey is a foundational philosophy that places the well-being of […]
Grow Your Business – Join the Canadian Delegation at WBENC 2025 in New Orleans!
Are you a women‑owned business in Canada ready to take your growth to the next level? Join the Canadian Delegation at Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) 2025, the largest event in North‑America focused on supplier diversity and women’s business growth, taking place June 22‑26 in New Orleans. WBENC brings together thousands of women entrepreneurs, Fortune 500 companies, […]
Grow Your Agri‑Food Business: Join the TCS at the Agriculture and Animal Resources Show 2025 in Côte d’Ivoire!
Ready to explore new opportunities in West Africa? Join the Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) at the Agriculture and Animal Resources Show (SARA), taking place in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, from May 23 to June 1, 2025. This major event will bring together key players in the agricultural and agri‑food sectors, offering Canadian businesses a unique opportunity to tap into a growing […]
Canada Shines at Zoomark International
Earlier this month, the global pet industry gathered in Bologna, Italy for Zoomark International 2025 — and Canada was proud to take centre stage. On behalf of Pets Canada, Christine Carrière, our President, delivered a well-received presentation to an international audience, offering valuable insights into the dynamic and evolving Canadian pet market. Her presentation covered: […]
Grow Your Business in Europe – Join Our CETA Workshop
Looking to expand your business in Europe? The Trade Commissioner Service (TCS) invites you to a practical virtual workshop focused on helping Canadian companies tap into one of the world’s most promising markets: the European Union (EU). Through the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), Canadian businesses benefit from preferential market access, lower trade barriers, and greater competitiveness across the […]
New access for the export of animal by-products to Moldova
Dear industry stakeholders, We are pleased to inform you that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has successfully negotiated new health certificates for the export of the following Animal By-Products (ABP) from Canada to Moldova: Milk-based and milk-derived products not for human consumption Canned pet food Processed pet food other than canned pet food If […]
The exporter’s guide to CUSMA compliance: tools, tips, and tariff navigation
As Canadian exporters continue to face an evolving trade landscape, understanding and complying with the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) has never been more critical. Recent United States (U.S.) tariff actions and the growing complexity of international trade rules mean Canadian businesses need to be proactive, well‑informed, and ready to act. Whether you’re a first‑time exporter or a seasoned […]
Ontario Taking Action to Protect Workers Amid Economic Uncertainty
NEWS RELEASEOntario Taking Action to Protect Workers Amid Economic UncertaintyProvince delivering support to businesses, while making Ontario the best place in the G7 to invest, create jobs and do business Province delivering support to businesses, while making Ontario the best place in the G7 to invest, create jobs and do business TORONTO — The Ontario […]
