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Canadian meat industry applauds ground meat exemption from labeling

On Thursday, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Canada’s Minister of Health announced the finalized Front-of-Package labeling regulations, part of the Government of Canada’s Healthy Eating Strategy. In the finalized regulations, ground beef and pork are exempt from the requirement of having a front-of-package warning label.

“CMC is pleased that Health Canada is exempting ground meat like most other countries. This exemption will ensure that our members can continue to export their products without additional challenges,…

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