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CFIA Notice: Designated Border Ports of Entry for Feeder and Slaughter Horses Entering Canada from the United States

01 November 2011

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Designated Border Ports of Entry for Feeder and Slaughter Horses Entering Canada from the United States

OTTAWA, October 31, 2011: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is implementing new measures to verify that horses are being humanely transported in accordance with the Health of Animals Regulations. <read more>

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Points d’entrée désignés à la frontière pour les chevaux destinés à l’engraissement et à l’abattage qui entrent au Canada en provenance des États-Unis

OTTAWA, le 31 octobre, 2011. – L’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments (ACIA) instaure de nouvelles mesures de vérification pour s’assurer que les chevaux sont transportés sans cruauté conformément au Règlement sur la santé des animaux. <en lire plus>

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