Fresh baby corn and banana from India will soon be exported to Canada as the Canadian authorities have granted market access for these farm products with immediate effect, the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare said on Saturday.
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Fresh baby corn and banana from India will soon be exported to Canada as the Canadian authorities have granted market access for these farm products with immediate effect, the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare said on Saturday. Business News | Indian Banana and Baby Corn Get Market Access in Canada.
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Since the July 15, 2020, implementation date of the licencing
requirements for manufactured foods under the federal Safe Food for
Canadians Regulations, importers are now required to have a Safe
Food for Canadians (SFC) licence to import food products into
Canada. Corresponding with this date, the Canadian Food Inspection
Agency (CFIA) updated the Automated Import Reference System (AIRS)
to specifically link certain Harmonized System Codes (HS Codes)
with the requirement for a SFClicence.
The negative ramifications of the AIRSupdate were almost
immediate, most notably with confusion and delays at border entry