The CFIA has announced its intention to modernize food compositional standards. CAAR is seeking member feedback.

Transport Canada has advised CAAR that there could be possible delays in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Program Services.  

Bad news for Grain Growers of Canada (GGC) is good news for Canada Grains Council.

Jill Verwey, president of Keystone Agricultural Producers, says PSAC strike will have a significant impact on agriculture industry.

Canadian farmers brought more than 2M empty plastic pesticide and fertilizer containers 23L and smaller to Cleanfarms collection sites.

Attention all retailers! Complete the planting survey.

Attention all retailers! There is still time to complete the seeding/planting survey.

Manitoba Environment and Climate is seeing input into the recycling programs that impact the agricultural sector. 

Membership with CAAR enables you to focus your attention on your business; trusting CAAR to share the regulatory, compliance and advocacy information you need to know when you need to know it.

The International Year of Plant Health 2020 is an opportunity to raise global awareness on how protecting plant health can help end hunger, reduce poverty, protect biodiversity and the environment, and boost economic development.

Trends in global ag production have numerous impacts here at home. Review the March 2019 monthly report from the USDA on World Agriculture Production for the latest official estimates on crop acreage, yield and production in major countries world-wide. 

Richardson International Limited announced on June 26 that the company has expanded its oat milling business through the acquisition of European Oat Millers.

China’s Premier Li Keqiang and Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have announced that Canadian canola can continue to be exported to China under the current regulatory regime while officials work to finalize a long-term solution to blackleg concerns in the days and weeks ahead.

During a trip to China this week, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be raising the subject of Canadian canola imports, says federal agriculture minister Lawrence MacAulay.

Two shipments of wheat have been rejected by Egypt for containing trace levels of the ergot fungus, the Western Producer reports.

In response to speculation and stakeholder inquiries, Bayer has publicly disclosed the contents of its private proposal to acquire Monsanto.

German agriculture machinery maker Claas is working with cooperative BayWa AG to open new dealerships in Canada, starting with Alberta.

The China National Chemical Corporation, also known as ChemChina, has reached an agreement to purchase Swiss agriculture giant Syngenta.

The full text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement has been made public. Click through to read the details of the largest free trade initiative in history. 

Mike Mack, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Syngenta, has announced his intention to leave the company at the end of October 2015.

Persistent dry conditions in India, the world’s top pulse producer and consumer, has driven up the demand for Canadian crops.

A full outline of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement is slated to become public within a month, reports Reuters.com.