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2019 Safe Food For Canadians Regulations

The new standards will be covered in this session encapsulating everything industry needs to know on launching the SFCR.Understanding SFCR and HistoryLicensingPreventative ControlsImportingExportingPortal Overview and ResourcesCompliance Timelines for ImplementationNew Food Safety Regulation to process, import or export foods.Learning ObjectivesBackground on SFCRGuidance ResourcesProvincial TradingForeign Supplier VerificationImport/ExportsLabelingTraceabilityCompliance Timelines for ImplementationInsights & Success TakeawaysCourse Level - Intermediate to AdvanceWho Should Attend Quality Control/Assurance and Food Safety professionalsSupervisorsLeadsManagers; Operations managers/supervisors; front-line managersSupervisors or leads; Corporate quality managers; Operations personnel; Senior management; PCQI’s; Plant management personnel; Third parties developing HACCP plans; Auditors and those with food safety inspection roles; Validation specialists; Consultants; Quality system auditors; Regulatory Compliance StaffWhy Should You Attend Safe Food for Canadians Regulation (SFCR) kicked off January 2019 after several long gazette comment periods by the CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency). This session delivers a broad overview of the standard and covers resources for compliance.Under this regulation, many food companies are now required to register for a license, with many aspects mimicking the new FDA FSMA requirements.The new portal, recordkeeping, and compliance requirements, as well as staggered deadlines, will be presented. Exclusions, responsible parties, and import and export items will be covered in this session.

The new standards will be covered in this session encapsulating everything industry needs to know on launching the SFCR.

  • Understanding SFCR and History
  • Licensing
  • Preventative Controls
  • Importing
  • Exporting
  • Portal Overview and Resources
  • Compliance Timelines for Implementation

New Food Safety Regulation to process, import or export foods.

Learning Objectives

  • Background on SFCR
  • Guidance Resources
  • Provincial Trading
  • Foreign Supplier Verification
  • Import/Exports
  • Labeling
  • Traceability
  • Compliance Timelines for Implementation
  • Insights & Success Takeaways

Course Level - Intermediate to Advance

Who Should Attend   

  • Quality Control/Assurance and Food Safety professionals
  • Supervisors
  • Leads
  • Managers; Operations managers/supervisors; front-line managers
  • Supervisors or leads; Corporate quality managers; Operations personnel; Senior management; PCQI’s; Plant management personnel; Third parties developing HACCP plans; Auditors and those with food safety inspection roles; Validation specialists; Consultants; Quality system auditors; Regulatory Compliance Staff

Why Should You Attend

Safe Food for Canadians Regulation (SFCR) kicked off January 2019 after several long gazette comment periods by the CFIA (Canadian Food Inspection Agency). This session delivers a broad overview of the standard and covers resources for compliance.

Under this regulation, many food companies are now required to register for a license, with many aspects mimicking the new FDA FSMA requirements.

The new portal, recordkeeping, and compliance requirements, as well as staggered deadlines, will be presented. Exclusions, responsible parties, and import and export items will be covered in this session.