| 1. | Claims highlighting the presence of a single ingredient feed | Contains XX (name of single ingredient feed). For example: contains canola oil. Contains XX (name of single ingredient feed) as a XX (purpose statement). For example: contains canola oil as an energy source. | The livestock feed must contain the named single ingredient feed. The named single ingredient feed must be listed in classes 1 to 5 of the Canadian Feed Ingredients Table. | May indicate the purpose of that single ingredient feed as per the classification in the Canadian Feed Ingredients Table or as per the label of the registered single ingredient feed. |
| 2. | Transfer of claims | Any approved claim as per the label of a registered single ingredient feed or label of a registered mixed feed. | The mixed feed must contain the single ingredient feed or mixed feed in its formulation in an amount that is associated with that claim. | The livestock feed name and registration number of the registered single ingredient feed or registered mixed feed must be noted on the label in conjunction with the transferred claim(s). |
| 3. | Claims respecting organic | Organic Contains X percent organic ingredients Canada Organic logo | The livestock feed must meet all of the conditions of Part 13 of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations . Refer to Organic products | The label must meet all of the conditions in Part 13 of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations . Refer to Organic products |
| 4. | Claims respecting method of production | This livestock feed is suitable for use as part of the raised without antibiotics program. | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . | "Free from" claims are not allowed. The following claims may only be added to the label if the "Approved claim" also appears on the label: Raised without antibiotics RWA |
| This livestock feed is suitable for use as part of the raised without the use of added hormones program. | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . | "Free from" claims are not allowed. The following claims may only be added to the label if the "Approved claim" also appears on the label: Raised without the use of added hormones |
| This livestock feed has been manufactured and/or handled in accordance with the Canadian Ractopamine-Free Pork Certification Program (CRFPCP). This livestock feed has been manufactured and/or handled in accordance with the CRFPCP. Manufactured and/or handled in accordance with the Canadian Ractopamine-Free Pork Certification Program. Manufactured and/or handled in accordance with the CRFPCP. | These claims can only be made on labels for swine feeds. | "Free from" claims are not allowed. |
| This livestock feed is suitable for use as part of the raised without animal products, animal by-products, animal fat, meat meal, animal meal, and/or bone meal program. Table note a | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . | "Free from" claims are not allowed. The following claims may only be added to the label if the "Approved claim" also appears on the label: "Raised without" or "fed no" animal products, animal by-products, animal fat, meat meal, animal meal, and/or bone meal Note that the term animal includes insects, fish and shellfish. |
| This livestock feed is suitable for use as part of the raised without the use of medically important antimicrobials (MIAs) program. | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims for RWA claims, but specific for MIAs. The livestock feed must not contain medically-important antimicrobials: Those belonging to the categories I, II, and III according to Health Canada's Categorization of Antimicrobial Drugs Based on Importance in Human Medicine | "Free from" claims are not allowed. The following claims may only be added to the label if the "Approved claim" also appears on the label: Raised without the use of MIAs |
| This livestock feed is suitable for use as part of the grain fed program. | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . The claim can only be made on labels for complete feeds, and must meet the minimum percentages of grains or grain by-products allowed in complete feeds for certain livestock species outlined in the policy. | "Free from" claims are not allowed. The following claims may only be added to the label if the "Approved claim" also appears on the label: Grain fed |
| This livestock feed is suitable for use as part of the all vegetable program. | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . Refer to this policy for any exceptions. No single ingredient feed of animal origin is to be used in the manufacture of livestock feed when claiming the livestock feed contains all vegetable or plant-based single ingredient feeds. | "Free from" claims are not allowed. The following claims may only be added to the label if the "Approved claim" also appears on the label: all vegetable AV |
| 5. | Claims respecting the absence of ingredients in the livestock feed | Contains no animal products, animal by-products, animal fat, animal meal, and/or bone meal. Table note a | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . Refer to this policy for any exceptions. No single ingredient feed of animal origin is to be used in the manufacture of livestock feed when claiming the livestock feed does not contain that single ingredient feed of animal origin. | "Free from" claims are not allowed. Note that the term animal includes insects, fish and shellfish. |
| Contains no added medications | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . No added medications are to be used in the manufacture of livestock feed when claiming the livestock feed contains no added medications. | "Free from" claims are not allowed |
| Contains no added antibiotics | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . No added antibiotics are to be used in the manufacture of livestock feed when claiming the livestock feed contains no added antibiotics. | "Free from" claims are not allowed |
| Contains no added medically important antimicrobials (MIAs) | The livestock feed must be made in a manner that is consistent with the CFIA Food Program's policy on method of production claims . No added MIAs are to be used in the manufacture of livestock feed when claiming the livestock feed contains no added MIAs. | "Free from" claims are not allowed |