Importing and handling invertebrates in Canada for personal or commercial purposes

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has posted a Notice to Industry to its website pertaining to the import and handling of invertebrates in Canada for personal or commercial purposes.

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Importing and handling invertebrates in Canada for personal or commercial purposes

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