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The CFIA has made available a FAQ (Frequently Asked Question) on the proposed SFCR. The proposed Act would generally apply to food for human consumption (including ingredients) that is imported, exported, or inter-provincially traded (food that crosses a provincial border). It would also apply to food animals from which meat products to be exported or… Read more : Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) Safe Food for Canadians Regulations Act (SFCR) FAQ

Retailers are predicting an increase is US consumer spending for the next 6 months due to income growth and low debt. This demand is good news for ocean carriers who are looking to maintain profitable ocean rates this year.  February imports were down 7 percent compared to last year due to the later than usual… Read more : U.S. Import Forecast