date:Jul 18, 2014
a and vice president, Science Branch, CFIA. AMPs do not replace existing inspection and enforcement tools, but instead offer additional flexibility in addressing meat-related violations.
The new regulations enable CFIA inspectors to issue an AMP for non-compliance with 84 provisions of the Meat Inspection Act (MIA) and the Meat Inspection Regulations (MIR). These provisions include items related to food safety (control programs such as HACCP) and non-food safety (labeling and consumer protectio