Cfia

Digital EIA Test Certificates Mandatory

December 09, 2021

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) national equine infectious anemia (EIA) disease control program implemented the mandatory use of digital EIA test certificates (Coggins) on December 1, 2021.

Quarantine After Equine Anemia Positive

October 24, 2017

On October 19, a positive Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) result was confirmed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) national reference laboratory for a horse located on premises in Lacombe C...

Equine Infectious Anemia Report

October 20, 2016

A report from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) provides an update from the working group tasked to design a national framework on Equine Infectious Anemia control.

Input Sought On Biosecurity Standards

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), in collaboration with Equine Canada, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) and other partner organizations, is working to develop a farm and facility-leve...

CBSA / CFIA Trade Consultation Session

October 08, 2013

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), in conjunction with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is hosting a trade consultation session via WebEx with a focus on the importation of products r...

Protect Livestock From Anthrax

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is reminding livestock producers in the Prairie provinces, where anthrax has been known to occur, to protect their animals this summer

ORC: Horses From Texas, New Mexico Require Import Permit

January 28, 2011

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), which regulates all cross border shipment of animals from the U.S, has announced that all horses coming from Texas and New Mexico must be accompanied with a...

Breeders Need Clear, Immediate Solution To CEM/Border Issue

Tammy McNiven, vice chair of Standardbred Canada and co-owner of Twinbrook Farms, has advised Trot Insider of some time-sensitive issues regarding the importation of chilled semen from the United Stat...

CFIA Notice On CEM

January 21, 2009

The Breeds & Industry Division of Equine Canada is advising stakeholders in Canada that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced revised import requirements as a result of the expa...

CFIA Releases News About CEM

December 29, 2008

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has launched an investigation after confirming that horse semen was imported into Canada from a United States stallion subsequently determined to be infected...