Canada Seeking Feedback on Standards for Imported Fruit, Vegetables
Canada is seeking public feedback on an effort to modernize grades and standards for fresh fruits and vegetables, including to understand how those grades are used in the marketplace, “identify opportunities to reduce burdens on industry and support industry competitiveness,”…
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and to understand how changing grades standards may affect traders, the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service said in a report this month. The agency said the grades in Canadian requirements apply to both locally produced and imported fruits and vegetables. The country’s consultation period runs until Oct. 20.