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Packaging — Feeds Regulations, 2024 (SOR/2024-132; registered 2024-06-17; in force 2024-06-17). Verbatim slice from the consolidated regulation, C1 substring-verified against pdf-parsed/ca-2026/cfia_feeds_regulations_2024.txt. Note: the Feeds Act framework governs livestock feed; pet food for dogs/cats is excluded from the Feeds Act per CFIA RG-1 — these labelling/standards/tolerance provisions are the Canadian feed-regulatory context relevant to pet-food labels.

Packaging

Marginal note: Packaging requirements

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A package for a feed must

(a)  be suitable for its intended use and appropriate for the feed;

(b)  protect the feed against moisture, loss, damage, contamination and deterioration during normal handling, storing and conveying;

(c)  be clean and in a sanitary condition in order to prevent, eliminate or reduce to an acceptable level any risk of contamination of the feed;

(d)  be of sound construction; and

(e)  not transmit any contaminant to the feed.

Sources

Feeds Regulations, 2024 (SOR/2024-132)
Source document: Health Canada / CFIA Feeds Regulations, 2024 — SOR/2024-132
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)SOR/2024-132retrieved 2026-07-26

Verification file: pdf-parsed/ca-2026/cfia_feeds_regulations_2024.txt