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1 1 Public Works and Government Services Canada Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada RETURN BIDS TO: RETOURNER LES SOUMISSIONS À: Bid Receiving PWGSC 33 City Centre Drive Suite 480 Mississauga Ontario L5B 2N5 Bid Fax: (905) 615-2095 Title - Sujet Sugars and Preserves Solicitation No. - N° de l'invitation E6TOR-13RM36/A Client Reference No. - N° de référence du client E6TOR-13RM36 File No. - N° de dossier TOR-3-36257 (033) CCC No./N° CCC - FMS No./N° VME Time Zone Eastern Standard Time EST LETTER OF INTEREST LETTRE D'INTÉRÊT F.O.B. - F.A.B. Plant-Usine: Destination: Other-Autre: Address Enquiries to: - Adresser toutes questions à: Martin, Lesley Telephone No. - N° de téléphone FAX No. - N° de FAX (905) 615-2076 ( ) (905) 615-2060 Destination - of Goods, Services, and Construction: Destination - des biens, services et construction: Fuseau horaire Solicitation Closes - L'invitation prend fin at - à 02:00 PM 2015-03-31 on - le Issuing Office - Bureau de distribution Public Works and Government Services Canada Ontario Region 33 City Centre Drive Suite 480 Mississauga Ontario L5B 2N5 Comments - Commentaires Vendor/Firm Name and Address Raison sociale et adresse du fournisseur/de l'entrepreneur GETS Ref. No. - N° de réf. de SEAG PW-$TOR-033-6500 Buyer Id - Id de l'acheteur tor033 Date 2014-01-24 Delivery Required - Livraison exigée Delivery Offered - Livraison proposée Vendor/Firm Name and Address Signature Date Name and title of person authorized to sign on behalf of Vendor/Firm (type or print) Nom et titre de la personne autorisée à signer au nom du fournisseur/ de l'entrepreneur (taper ou écrire en caractères d'imprimerie) Instructions: Voir aux présentes Instructions: See Herein Raison sociale et adresse du fournisseur/de l'entrepreneur Telephone No. - N°de téléphone Facsimile No. - N° de télécopieur Page 1 of - de 2 Canada

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1 1Public Works and Government Services Canada

Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada

RETURN BIDS TO:RETOURNER LES SOUMISSIONS À:Bid ReceivingPWGSC33 City Centre DriveSuite 480MississaugaOntarioL5B 2N5Bid Fax: (905) 615-2095

Title - SujetSugars and Preserves

Solicitation No. - N° de l'invitationE6TOR-13RM36/A

Client Reference No. - N° de référence du clientE6TOR-13RM36

File No. - N° de dossier

TOR-3-36257 (033)CCC No./N° CCC - FMS No./N° VME

Time Zone

Eastern Standard TimeEST

LETTER OF INTERESTLETTRE D'INTÉRÊT

F.O.B. - F.A.B.

Plant-Usine: Destination: Other-Autre:

Address Enquiries to: - Adresser toutes questions à:

Martin, Lesley

Telephone No. - N° de téléphone FAX No. - N° de FAX(905) 615-2076 ( ) (905) 615-2060

Destination - of Goods, Services, and Construction:Destination - des biens, services et construction:

Fuseau horaireSolicitation Closes - L'invitation prend finat - à 02:00 PM

2015-03-31on - le

Issuing Office - Bureau de distribution

Public Works and Government Services CanadaOntario Region33 City Centre DriveSuite 480MississaugaOntarioL5B 2N5

Comments - Commentaires

Vendor/Firm Name and AddressRaison sociale et adresse dufournisseur/de l'entrepreneur

GETS Ref. No. - N° de réf. de SEAGPW-$TOR-033-6500

Buyer Id - Id de l'acheteurtor033

Date 2014-01-24

Delivery Required - Livraison exigée Delivery Offered - Livraison proposée

Vendor/Firm Name and Address

Signature Date

Name and title of person authorized to sign on behalf of Vendor/Firm(type or print)Nom et titre de la personne autorisée à signer au nom du fournisseur/de l'entrepreneur (taper ou écrire en caractères d'imprimerie)

Instructions: Voir aux présentes

Instructions: See Herein

Raison sociale et adresse du fournisseur/de l'entrepreneur

Telephone No. - N°de téléphone

Facsimile No. - N° de télécopieur

Page 1 of - de 2Canada

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SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENT

Solicitation No. - N° de l'invitation Amd. No. - N° de la modif. Buyer ID - Id de l'acheteur

E6TOR-13RM36/A tor033

Client Ref. No. - N° de réf. du client File No. - N° du dossier CCC No./N° CCC - FMS No/ N° VME

E6TOR-13RM36 TOR-3-36257

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A-8

5-26

9-00

2/FP

-Z01

CF

Food

Qua

lity

Spec

ifica

tions

FQ

S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

1

FQS

27 S

ugar

s and

Pre

serv

es

Nut

ritiv

e Sw

eete

ners

- Sug

ars,

suga

r syr

ups a

nd su

gar a

lcoh

ols a

re c

onsi

dere

d to

be

“nut

ritiv

e sw

eete

ners

” or

cal

oric

swee

tene

rs b

ecau

se th

ey a

ll pr

ovid

een

ergy

.Sw

eete

ning

age

nts a

nd sw

eete

ning

ingr

edie

nts i

nclu

de su

gars

(suc

rose

, glu

cose

, fru

ctos

e, la

ctos

e, m

alto

se) a

nd o

ther

suga

r pro

duct

s suc

h as

m

olas

ses,

hone

y, m

aple

syru

p an

d co

rn sw

eete

ners

(fru

ctos

e, g

luco

se, h

igh

fruc

tose

cor

n sy

rup)

.

Pres

erve

s: P

rese

rves

are

food

mad

e by

pro

cess

ing

frui

t oth

er th

an a

pple

or r

huba

rb w

ith a

swee

teni

ng in

gred

ient

and

whi

ch c

onta

ins n

ot le

ss th

an 4

5 pa

rts

by w

eigh

t of t

he n

amed

frui

t for

eac

h 55

par

ts b

y w

eigh

t, on

the

dry

basi

s, of

a sw

eete

ning

ingr

edie

nt; a

nd 6

0 pe

r cen

t wat

er-s

olub

le so

lids.

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- Pro

cess

ed P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

ns -

Sche

dule

11

FQS

27-0

1 Su

gar

Des

crip

tion:

Sug

ar m

eans

all

mon

osac

char

ides

and

dis

acch

arid

es a

nd is

the

food

che

mic

ally

kno

wn

as su

cros

e; a

nd sh

all c

onta

in n

ot le

ss th

an 9

9.8

per c

ent

sucr

ose.

All

suga

rs p

rovi

ded

mus

t: �

be in

com

plia

nce

with

rel

evan

t sec

tions

of t

he C

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

and

Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

,and

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

rele

vant

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belin

g re

quire

men

ts sp

ecifi

ed b

y th

e C

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

and

Reg

ulat

ions

and

the

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

elin

g A

ct, a

nd th

e C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ing

Reg

ulat

ions

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18- S

wee

teni

ng A

gent

s;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

ns;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith fu

ndam

enta

l prin

cipl

es re

late

d to

Hea

lth a

nd S

afet

y lis

ted

unde

r Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- Pr

oces

sed

Prod

ucts

R

egul

atio

ns;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith P

estic

ide

and

Pest

icid

e M

anag

emen

t Pro

gram

list

ed u

nder

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est M

anag

emen

t Cen

tre a

nd

Hea

lth C

anad

a - P

est M

anag

emen

t Reg

ulat

ory

Age

ncy;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith a

ll th

e re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

Act

and

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

ns;

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

rele

vant

sect

ions

list

ed u

nder

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Cha

pter

9 -

Supp

lem

enta

ry In

form

atio

n on

Spe

cific

Pr

oduc

ts (S

wee

tene

rs a

nd S

wee

teni

ng A

gent

s 9.2

;�

com

e fr

om a

faci

lity

that

mee

ts H

AC

CP

crite

ria a

s out

lined

in th

e A

nnex

to th

e R

ecom

men

ded

Inte

rnat

iona

l Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinci

ples

of

Food

Hyg

iene

- C

OD

EX A

LIM

ENTA

RIU

S;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

requ

irem

ents

out

lined

in C

odex

Sta

ndar

ds fo

r Sug

ar, a

nd th

e C

odex

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Hon

ey; a

nd�

shal

l mee

t the

spec

ifica

tions

as o

utlin

ed in

Tab

le 1

.0.

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Qua

lity

Spec

ifica

tions

FQ

S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

2

Typ

es o

f Sug

ars

The

follo

win

g ty

pes o

f sug

ar/s

wee

tene

rs sh

all m

eet t

he c

riter

ia li

sted

abo

ve o

r as a

pplic

able

oth

er sp

ecifi

catio

ns in

the

FQS

27 se

ries,

as w

ell a

s the

ch

arac

teris

tics w

ithin

the

tabl

e:

Tab

le 1

Suga

r T

ype

Cha

ract

eris

tics

App

lies f

or su

gars

for

hum

an c

onsu

mpt

ion

with

out f

urth

er p

roce

ssin

g

(syn

onym

are

in r

ound

bra

cket

s)

Bro

wn

Suga

r al

so k

now

n as

Bril

liant

Yel

low

Sug

ar, D

ark

Bro

wn

Suga

r, D

emer

ara-

styl

e Su

gar,

Gol

den

Yel

low

Sug

ar,

Ligh

t Yel

low

Sug

ar, M

usco

vado

Sug

ar,

Plan

tatio

n R

aw S

ugar

, Sof

t Sug

ar a

nd

Yel

low

Sug

ar

Shal

l be

obta

ined

from

the

syru

ps o

rigin

atin

g in

the

suga

r ref

inin

g pr

oces

s. C

an b

e pr

oduc

ed fr

om

boili

ng re

finer

y ca

ne sy

rups

unt

il br

own

suga

r cry

stal

s for

m, o

r by

blen

ding

mol

asse

s syr

up w

ith

whi

te su

gar c

ryst

als.

(The

diff

eren

ces i

n co

lour

and

flav

our b

etw

een

brow

n su

gar d

epen

d on

the

amou

nt o

f mol

asse

s pre

sent

. Sug

ar c

onta

inin

g m

ore

mol

asse

s will

hav

e st

icki

er c

ryst

als,

will

be

dark

er

in c

olou

r and

stro

nger

the

flavo

ur.)

Shal

l mee

t the

spec

ifica

tions

as o

utlin

ed in

the

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18-B

.18.

007)

Coa

rse

Suga

rG

ranu

late

d su

gar h

avin

g a

larg

er c

ryst

al si

ze. (

Hig

hly

resi

stan

t to

colo

ur c

hang

e an

d br

eakd

owns

into

gl

ucos

e an

d fr

ucto

se a

t hig

h te

mpe

ratu

res.)

C

orn

Syru

p Sy

rup

mad

e fr

om th

e st

arch

of m

aize

or c

orn.

It is

com

pose

d m

ainl

y of

glu

cose

. The

term

glu

cose

sy

rup

is o

ften

used

syno

nym

ousl

y w

ith c

orn

syru

p, si

nce

gluc

ose

syru

p is

mos

t com

mon

ly m

ade

from

co

rnst

arch

. D

emer

ara-

Styl

e Su

gar

also

kno

wn

asB

row

n Su

gar

Ver

y m

oist

gra

nula

ted

suga

r hav

ing

a he

avy

mol

asse

s coa

ting.

Dem

arar

a Su

gar i

s a c

oars

e go

lden

br

own

suga

r whi

ch h

as la

rge

gold

en c

ryst

als w

hich

are

slig

htly

stic

ky.

Gol

den

Syru

p al

so k

now

n as

Ref

iner

'sSy

rup,

Ref

ined

Sug

ar S

yrup

Ta

ble

syru

p co

ntai

ning

sucr

ose

and

inve

rt su

gar w

hich

may

be

mad

e fr

om sy

rup

orig

inat

ing

in th

e su

gar r

efin

ing

proc

ess.

Gol

den

Syru

p sh

all m

eet t

he sp

ecifi

catio

ns a

s out

lined

in th

e Fo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Div

isio

n 18

-B-1

8.00

8.

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CF

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Qua

lity

Spec

ifica

tions

FQ

S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

3

Suga

r T

ype

Cha

ract

eris

tics

Gra

nula

ted

Suga

r al

so k

now

n as

Ref

ined

Sug

ar, S

ucro

se, T

able

Sug

ar a

nd

Whi

te S

ugar

Mad

e fr

om su

gar c

ane

and

suga

r bee

t. G

ranu

late

d Su

gar i

s pur

ified

moi

st su

gar,

whi

te in

col

our a

nd

crys

talli

zed

sucr

ose.

To

be p

rovi

ded

in c

ryst

al o

r gra

nule

size

s spe

cifie

d, in

clud

ing:

Coa

rse,

Med

ium

, Fin

e, E

xtra

Fin

e (o

r Spe

cial

Fin

e, V

erifi

ne),

Ultr

afin

e, S

uper

fine

(or F

ruit

Suga

r, Fr

uit P

owde

r, Po

wde

red

Suga

r, In

stan

t Dis

solv

ing

Suga

r).

Hon

eyA

swee

t yel

low

to ri

ch a

mbe

r col

oure

d vi

scou

s flu

id p

rodu

ced

by h

oney

bee

s and

der

ived

from

the

nect

ar o

f blo

ssom

s, se

cret

ions

of l

ivin

g pl

ants

, or s

ecre

tions

on

livin

g pl

ants

. Hon

ey h

as a

swee

t, de

nse

flavo

ur v

aryi

ng in

tast

e an

d co

lour

dep

endi

ng o

n th

e co

nsum

ptio

n of

the

bees

. Mee

ts th

e sp

ecifi

catio

ns a

s per

Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Div

isio

n 18

- Sw

eete

ning

Age

nts-

B.1

8.02

5 an

d th

e C

anad

ian

Hon

ey R

egul

atio

ns.

Icin

g Su

gar

also

kno

wn

asC

onfe

ctio

ner's

Su

gar,

Fond

ant S

ugar

, Fon

dant

Icin

g Su

gar,

Po

wde

red

Suga

r, Pu

re Ic

ing

Suga

r, Su

per

Icin

g Su

gar

Fine

ly g

roun

d an

d pu

lver

ized

gra

nula

ted

suga

r (Po

wde

red

Suga

r), m

ay c

onta

in fo

od c

olou

r, w

ith a

to

uch

of st

arch

, an

anti-

caki

ng a

gent

to p

reve

nt c

lum

ping

. Sha

ll m

eet t

he sp

ecifi

catio

ns o

utlin

ed in

the

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18- S

wee

teni

ng A

gent

s- B

.18.

006.

Liq

uid

Suga

r al

so k

now

n as

Liq

uid

Sucr

ose

and

Sucr

ose

Syru

psG

ranu

late

d su

gar d

isso

lved

in w

ater

. Liq

uid

suga

r sha

ll be

labe

led

with

a st

atem

ent o

f the

per

cent

age

of su

gar i

n th

e pr

oduc

t.M

aple

Fla

vore

d Sy

rup

Syru

p m

ade

from

suga

r or a

mix

ture

of s

ugar

and

cor

n sy

rup

and

artif

icia

lly c

olou

red

or fl

avou

red

to

sim

ulat

e m

aple

syru

p. It

shal

l be

flavo

ured

with

imita

tion

or re

al m

aple

flav

our t

o si

mul

ate

Can

ada

No.

2 M

aple

Syr

up in

flav

our a

nd in

tens

ity. T

he c

olou

r sha

ll re

sem

ble

the

colo

ur o

f Can

ada

No

2 M

aple

Syr

up (a

mbe

r) a

nd th

e sy

rup

may

be

artif

icia

lly c

olou

red.

Con

tain

s a m

inim

um o

f 66

% su

gar

solid

s by

mas

s. Sh

all b

e fr

ee fr

om fe

rmen

tatio

n or

mol

d gr

owth

whe

n st

ored

in a

seal

ed c

onta

iner

at

20 d

egre

es C

elsi

us fo

r one

yea

r afte

r del

iver

y an

d it

shal

l mai

ntai

n its

orig

inal

qua

lity

durin

g th

at ti

me.

M

olas

sesa

lso

know

n as

Tabl

e or

Fan

cy

Mol

asse

s, R

efin

er's

or B

lack

stra

p or

C

ooki

ng M

olas

ses

See

also

spec

ifica

tion

27-0

3

A d

ark

colo

ured

syru

p, a

by-

prod

uct o

f the

suga

r can

e an

d su

gar b

eet r

efin

ing

proc

esse

s. Ta

ble

mol

asse

s or f

ancy

mol

asse

s, is

ligh

ter i

n co

lour

and

mild

er in

tast

e. B

lack

stra

p m

olas

ses,

is

mad

e by

the

third

boi

ling

of su

gar.

It h

as a

dis

tinct

ly sw

eet b

ut sm

oky

tast

e w

ith a

tang

y fin

ish,

and

is

slig

htly

bitt

erer

than

oth

er fo

rms o

f mol

asse

s. M

olas

ses s

hall

mee

t the

spec

ifica

tions

as p

er F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18- S

wee

teni

ng A

gent

s- B

.18.

009

and

B.1

8.01

1.M

usco

vado

Sug

ar a

lso

know

n as

Bar

bado

s Su

gar a

nd B

row

n Su

gar

Prod

uced

at a

n ea

rly st

age

of th

e re

finin

g pr

oces

s whe

re n

ot a

ll pl

ant p

igm

ents

and

flav

ours

are

re

mov

ed. M

usco

vado

Sug

ar ra

nges

from

ligh

t to

dark

bro

wn

and

has a

stro

ng m

olas

ses t

aste

. The

dry

cr

ysta

l sug

ar is

mad

e by

cry

stal

lizat

ion

of d

ark

syru

ps (s

imila

r to

Dem

erar

a-st

yle)

. Cry

stal

s are

sl

ight

ly c

oars

er a

nd st

icki

er in

text

ure

than

regu

lar b

row

n su

gar.

Pear

l Sug

ar a

lso

know

n as

Dec

orat

ive

Suga

r an

d Sa

ndin

g Su

gar

Lum

ps o

f brig

ht c

ryst

al re

fined

med

ium

size

suga

r par

ticle

s.

Raw

Sug

arSt

icky

bro

wn

suga

r pro

duce

d by

ext

ract

ing

cane

juic

e fr

om su

gar c

ane,

then

par

tially

pur

ifyin

g th

e

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4

su

gar t

hrou

gh b

oilin

g, e

vapo

ratio

n an

d re

-cry

stal

lizat

ion.

It lo

oks l

ike

soft

brow

n su

gar b

ut c

onta

ins

impu

ritie

s tha

t req

uire

it to

be

refin

ed to

mee

t loc

al h

ealth

stan

dard

s. N

ot to

be

conf

used

with

"su

gar

in th

e ra

w",

whi

ch is

a sp

ecia

lty re

fined

suga

r.Su

perf

ine

Suga

r al

so k

now

n as

Bar

Sug

ar,

Ber

ry S

ugar

, Cas

tor S

ugar

, Ext

ra F

ine

Suga

r Fr

uit S

ugar

, Ins

tant

Dis

solv

ing

Suga

r and

U

ltraf

ine

Suga

r

Cry

stal

size

is th

e fin

est o

f all

the

type

s of g

ranu

late

d su

gar .

Tur

bina

do st

yle

Suga

r al

so k

now

n as

Plan

tatio

n Su

gar,

Suga

r in

the

Raw

, or

Was

hed

raw

suga

r

A se

mi-r

efin

ed a

nd p

urifi

ed b

row

n sp

ecia

lty su

gar w

ith a

hea

vy m

olas

ses c

oatin

g, g

ivin

g it

a go

lden

co

lour

and

mild

car

amel

tast

e. A

raw

suga

r tha

t has

bee

n pr

oces

sed

(dou

ble

was

hed)

for h

uman

co

nsum

ptio

n.

Size

:The

usu

al re

tail

and

com

mer

cial

stan

dard

size

ava

ilabl

e in

the

mar

ket a

pplic

able

to su

gar u

nles

s oth

erw

ise

spec

ified

.

Pack

agin

g: S

ugar

shal

l be

pack

aged

in n

orm

al re

tail

and

com

mer

cial

pac

kagi

ng, p

acki

ng, l

abel

ling

and

mar

king

whi

ch:

(a) s

afeg

uard

the

hygi

enic

, nut

ritio

nal,

tech

nolo

gica

l and

org

anol

eptic

(sen

sory

pro

perti

es o

f a p

rodu

ct, i

nvol

ving

tast

e, c

olou

r, od

or a

nd fe

el)

qual

ities

of t

he su

gar;

and

(b) i

nclu

des p

acka

ging

mat

eria

l mad

e of

subs

tanc

es w

hich

are

safe

and

suita

ble

for t

heir

inte

nded

use

and

doe

s not

impa

rt an

y to

xic

subs

tanc

e or

un

desi

rabl

e od

or o

r fla

vor t

o th

e pr

oduc

t,W

hen

the

prod

uct i

s pac

kage

d in

bag

s, pl

astic

pou

ch, e

nvel

ope,

box

, the

se m

ust b

e cl

ean,

stur

dy a

nd ti

ghtly

seal

ed. W

hen

the

prod

uct i

s pac

kage

d in

sack

s, th

ese

mus

t be

clea

n, st

urdy

and

stro

ngly

sew

n or

seal

ed.

Stor

age

and

Dis

trib

utio

n:

Gra

nula

ted

Suga

r: S

tore

d an

d di

strib

uted

und

er d

ry c

ondi

tions

. (G

ranu

late

d w

hite

suga

r has

an

inde

finite

shel

f life

, whe

n st

ored

pro

perly

, bec

ause

ther

e is

in

suff

icie

nt m

oist

ure

to su

ppor

t mic

robi

al g

row

th).

Soft

suga

rs: S

oft s

ugar

s mus

t be

stor

ed in

a ti

ghtly

seal

ed p

last

ic b

ag. I

f it's

not

stor

ed p

rope

rly w

ill b

e lu

mpy

and

is n

ot a

ccep

tabl

e.

Tra

nspo

rtat

ion:

Con

side

ratio

n m

ust b

e gi

ven

to m

oist

ure

limits

rela

ted

to c

limat

e fo

r des

tinat

ions

.

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5

App

licab

le R

egul

atio

ns a

nd R

esou

rces

for

Suga

rs

Can

ada

Food

and

Dru

gs A

ctFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g A

ctC

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Reg

ulat

ions

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns- D

ivis

ion

18- S

wee

teni

ng A

gent

sC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

nsA

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada'

s Pes

t Man

agem

ent C

entr

eH

ealth

Can

ada

- Pes

t Man

agem

ent R

egul

ator

y A

genc

yC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ctC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Proc

esse

d Pr

oduc

ts R

egul

atio

nsA

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est M

anag

emen

t Cen

tre

Plan

t Pro

tect

ion

Act

Plan

t Pro

tect

ion

Reg

ulat

ions

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Cha

pter

9 -

Supp

lem

enta

ry In

form

atio

n on

Spe

cific

Pro

duct

s (Sw

eete

ners

and

Sw

eete

ning

Age

nts 9

.2)

Rec

omm

ende

d C

ode

of P

ract

ice-

Gen

eral

Pri

ncip

les o

f Foo

d H

ygie

ne- C

OD

EX

AL

IME

NT

AR

IUS

Cod

ex S

tand

ards

for

Suga

rC

odex

Sta

ndar

d fo

r H

oney

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18- B

18-0

07 –

Bro

wn

Suga

r, Y

ello

w S

ugar

or G

olde

n Su

gar

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18- B

18-0

08-R

efin

ed S

ugar

, Syr

up, R

efin

er’s

Syr

up o

r Gol

den

Syru

pC

anad

ian

Hon

ey R

egul

atio

nsFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

- Div

isio

n 18

-B18

-025

- Hon

ey

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns- D

ivis

ion

18-B

18.0

09-1

8.01

1 - M

olas

ses

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18-B

18.0

6 Ic

ing

Suga

r

Can

adia

n Su

gar I

nstit

ute

- Oth

er S

wee

tene

rsSu

gar A

ssoc

iatio

nFr

uit P

rese

rves

from

Ans

wer

s.com

Can

adia

n Su

gar I

nstit

ute

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sion

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1

FQS

27-0

2 Sw

eete

ners

(non

– n

utri

tive)

D

escr

iptio

n: S

wee

tene

rs a

lso

know

n as

“A

rtific

ial S

wee

tene

rs”

are

cons

ider

ed fo

od a

dditi

ves.

They

are

con

side

red

non-

nutri

tive

swee

tene

rs b

ecau

se th

ey

do n

ot p

rovi

de a

sign

ifica

nt a

mou

nt o

f ene

rgy.

The

y m

ay a

lso

som

etim

es b

e re

ferr

ed to

as h

igh-

inte

nsity

swee

tene

rs, s

ugar

subs

titut

es, s

ugar

repl

acer

s, or

al

tern

ativ

e sw

eete

ners

. Add

itive

s lis

ted

in T

able

IX o

f the

Foo

d an

d D

rugs

Reg

ulat

ions

- Div

isio

n 16

are

con

side

red

swee

tene

rs (n

on-n

utrit

ive)

. Onl

y su

gar

subs

titut

es li

sted

at H

ealth

Can

ada

- Foo

d an

d N

utrit

ion

- Arti

ficia

l Sw

eete

ners

, tha

t hav

e be

en a

ppro

ved

for u

se in

Can

ada,

by

Hea

lth C

anad

a, m

ay b

e pr

ocur

ed. T

hese

incl

ude

aces

ulfa

me-

pota

ssiu

m, a

spar

tam

e, p

olyd

extro

se, s

ucra

lose

, tha

umat

in a

nd su

gar a

lcoh

ols (

poly

ols)

like

sorb

itol,

isom

alt,

lact

itol,

mal

titol

, man

nito

l and

xyl

itol.

Sug

ar a

lcoh

ols p

erm

itted

for u

se b

y H

ealth

Can

ada

may

be

used

as s

wee

tene

rs. H

ealth

Can

ada

- Foo

d an

d N

utrit

ion

- Sug

ar

Alc

ohol

s (Po

lyol

s) a

nd P

olyd

extro

se Q

uick

Lin

ks p

rovi

des t

he li

st o

f sug

ar a

lcoh

ols a

ppro

ved

for u

se in

Can

ada.

All

swee

tene

rs (n

on- n

utrit

ive)

pro

cure

d in

Can

ada

mus

t: �

be in

com

plia

nce

with

rele

vant

sect

ions

of t

he C

anad

ian

Food

and

Dru

gs A

ct,C

anad

ian

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns,C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts

Act

and

Rel

ated

Reg

ulat

ions

,and

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belli

ng re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

, and

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

La

belli

ng R

egul

atio

ns;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith fo

od a

dditi

ve re

gula

tions

list

ed u

nder

Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

- D

ivis

ion

16; a

nd/o

r�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

add

itive

cla

sses

list

ed u

nder

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Foo

d A

dditi

ves (

Cod

ex S

tan

192-

1995

);�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

all t

he re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

Act

and

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

ns;

com

e fr

om a

faci

lity

that

mee

ts H

AC

CP

crite

ria a

s out

lined

in th

e A

nnex

to th

e R

ecom

men

ded

Inte

rnat

iona

l Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinci

ples

of

Food

Hyg

iene

- C

OD

EX A

LIM

ENTA

RIU

S;

Tab

le 2

.0T

ype

of S

wee

tene

r C

hara

cter

istic

s

Asp

arta

me:

Hea

lth C

anad

a - F

ood

and

Nut

ritio

n - A

spar

tam

e Q

uick

Lin

ksA

spar

tam

e is

a lo

w-c

alor

ie a

rtific

ial s

wee

tene

r, m

ade

by th

e bo

ndin

g to

geth

er o

f the

am

ino

acid

s asp

artic

aci

d an

d ph

enyl

alan

ine,

whi

ch a

re n

orm

al c

onst

ituen

ts o

f pro

tein

s. Th

is b

ondi

ng fo

rms a

dip

eptid

e w

hich

is fu

rther

es

terif

ied

with

met

hano

l. A

spar

tam

e is

app

rove

d fo

r use

d in

tabl

e to

p sw

eete

ners

, bre

akfa

st c

erea

ls, b

ever

ages

, de

sser

ts, c

hew

ing

gum

, fru

it sp

read

s, sa

lad

dres

sing

s, co

ndim

ents

, con

fect

ione

ry p

rodu

cts,

bake

ry p

rodu

cts.

Add

ition

al in

form

atio

n on

the

perm

issi

ble

use

of A

spar

tam

e ca

n be

foun

d in

Tab

le IX

of t

he F

ood

and

Dru

gs

Reg

ulat

ions

- Div

isio

n 16

.

Suga

r A

lcoh

ols (

Poly

ols)

&

Poly

dext

rose

(hyd

roge

nate

d st

arch

hyd

roly

sate

s, is

omal

t, la

ctito

l, m

altit

ol, m

altit

ol sy

rup,

man

nito

l, so

rbito

l, so

rbito

l syr

up, x

ylito

l and

ery

thrit

ol)

Suga

r alc

ohol

s are

a fa

mily

of s

wee

teni

ng a

gent

s als

o kn

own

as "

poly

ols"

. The

y oc

cur n

atur

ally

in sm

all

amou

nts i

n fr

uits

and

veg

etab

les,

but f

or la

rge-

scal

e co

mm

erci

al u

se th

ey a

re m

anuf

actu

red

from

com

mon

su

gars

.Hea

lth C

anad

a - F

ood

and

Nut

ritio

n - S

ugar

Alc

ohol

s (Po

lyol

s) a

nd P

olyd

extro

se p

rovi

des a

dditi

onal

in

form

atio

n on

the

use

of su

gar a

lcoh

ols.

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Sacc

hari

nSa

ccha

rin is

a m

an-m

ade

swee

tene

r use

d in

food

pro

duct

s in

man

y co

untri

es. C

once

rns h

ave

been

rais

ed th

at

sacc

harin

cou

ld b

e ca

rcin

ogen

ic (c

ance

r-ca

usin

g). A

s a re

sult,

sacc

harin

was

not

per

mitt

ed a

s a fo

od a

dditi

ve in

C

anad

a, a

lthou

gh re

stric

ted

use

of sa

ccha

rin a

s a ta

ble-

top

swee

tene

r has

bee

n al

low

ed. S

ince

that

tim

e, fu

rther

st

udie

s hav

e re

veal

ed th

at th

e ca

rcin

ogen

ic e

ffec

t of s

acch

arin

in ra

ts d

oes n

ot h

ave

the

sam

e ef

fect

on

hum

ans.

Hea

lth C

anad

a's sc

ient

ists

hav

e th

orou

ghly

revi

ewed

the

scie

ntifi

c in

form

atio

n av

aila

ble

and

as a

resu

lt ar

e co

nsid

erin

g th

e C

anad

ian

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns c

once

rnin

g Sa

ccha

rin. U

ntil

furth

er d

irect

ion

is p

rovi

ded

in th

e C

anad

ian

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns, S

acch

arin

shal

l not

be

proc

ured

.

Sucr

alos

e:Su

cral

ose

is m

ade

with

sucr

ose,

a n

o-ca

lorie

swee

tene

r tha

t’s m

ade

from

a p

roce

ss th

at st

arts

with

suga

r (s

ucro

se).

Sucr

alos

e is

man

ufac

ture

d in

a p

aten

ted

mul

ti-st

ep p

roce

ss th

at st

arts

with

suga

r and

sele

ctiv

ely

repl

aces

3 h

ydro

gen-

oxyg

en g

roup

s on

the

suga

r mol

ecul

e w

ith 3

chl

orin

e at

oms.

Sucr

alos

e ha

s bee

n ap

prov

ed

by H

ealth

Can

ada

and

the

Food

and

Dru

g A

dmin

istra

tion

(FD

A).

Sucr

alos

e is

als

o kn

own

by th

e br

and

nam

e SP

LEN

DA

®.

Size

:The

usu

al re

tail

and

com

mer

cial

stan

dard

size

ava

ilabl

e in

the

mar

ket a

pplic

able

to sw

eete

ners

unl

ess o

ther

wis

e sp

ecifi

ed.

Pack

agin

g:Sw

eete

ners

(non

-nut

ritiv

e) sh

all b

e pa

ckag

ed in

nor

mal

reta

il an

d co

mm

erci

al p

acka

ging

, pac

king

, lab

ellin

g an

d m

arki

ng w

hich

safe

guar

d th

e hy

gien

ic, n

utrit

iona

l, te

chno

logi

cal a

nd o

rgan

olep

tic (s

enso

ry p

rope

rties

of a

pro

duct

, inv

olvi

ng ta

ste,

col

our,

odou

r and

feel

) qua

litie

s of t

he fo

od. T

he

pack

agin

g m

ater

ial s

hall

be m

ade

of su

bsta

nces

whi

ch a

re sa

fe a

nd su

itabl

e fo

r the

ir in

tend

ed u

se a

nd d

oes n

ot im

part

any

toxi

c su

bsta

nce

or u

ndes

irabl

e od

or o

r fla

vor t

o th

e pr

oduc

t,

Stor

age

and

Dis

trib

utio

n:W

hen

stor

ed u

nder

dry

con

ditio

ns, s

wee

tene

rs (n

on-n

utrit

ive)

are

shel

f sta

ble,

unl

ess s

tate

d ot

herw

ise.

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Qua

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Spec

ifica

tions

FQ

S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

3

App

licab

le R

egul

atio

ns a

nd R

esou

rces

for

Swee

tene

rs (n

on-n

utri

tive)

Can

adia

n Fo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

’- D

ivis

ion

16 F

ood

Add

itive

sC

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

nsC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y A

ctC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

nsC

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g R

egul

atio

nsPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n A

ctPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

nsR

ecom

men

ded

Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinc

iple

s of F

ood

Hyg

iene

- CO

DE

X A

LIM

EN

TA

RIU

S G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for

Food

Add

itive

s (C

odex

Sta

n 19

2-19

95)

Hea

lth C

anad

a - F

ood

and

Nut

ritio

n - A

rtifi

cial

Sw

eete

ners

Hea

lth C

anad

a - F

ood

and

Nut

ritio

n - S

ugar

Alc

ohol

s (Po

lyol

s) a

nd P

olyd

extr

ose

Qui

ck L

inks

Hea

lth C

anad

a - F

ood

and

Nut

ritio

n - A

spar

tam

e Q

uick

Lin

ks

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ifica

tions

FQ

S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

1

FQS

27-0

3 M

olas

ses

Des

crip

tion:

Mol

asse

s is a

dar

k co

lour

ed sy

rup,

the

by-p

rodu

ct o

f sug

ar c

ane

and

suga

r bee

t ref

inin

g pr

oces

ses.

Gen

eral

ly, m

olas

ses f

rom

refin

erie

s req

uire

s fu

rther

pro

cess

ing

to m

eet t

he fo

od g

rade

stan

dard

.

All

mol

asse

s pro

duct

s pro

vide

d m

ust:

be in

com

plia

nce

with

rele

vant

sect

ions

of A

cts a

nd R

egul

atio

ns li

sted

und

erC

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

,Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

,Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

and

Rel

ated

Reg

ulat

ions

,and

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

18- S

wee

teni

ng A

gent

s;�

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com

plia

nce

with

fund

amen

tal p

rinci

ple

rela

ted

to H

ealth

and

Saf

ety

liste

d un

der C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

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esse

d Pr

oduc

ts

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ulat

ions

;�

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com

plia

nce

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Pes

ticid

e an

d Pe

stic

ide

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agem

ent P

rogr

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sted

und

er A

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada's

Pes

t Man

agem

ent C

entre

and

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ealth

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ada

- Pes

t Man

agem

ent R

egul

ator

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genc

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plia

nce

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add

itive

regu

latio

ns li

sted

und

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ood

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g R

egul

atio

ns -

Div

isio

n 16

;�

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com

plia

nce

with

all

the

requ

irem

ents

list

ed u

nder

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n A

ct a

nd P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

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ulat

ions

,�

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com

plia

nce

with

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belli

ng re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er C

onsu

mer

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kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

, and

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

La

belli

ng R

egul

atio

ns; a

nd/o

r �

be in

com

plia

nce

with

all

the

requ

irem

ent l

iste

d un

der G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for t

he L

abel

ling

of P

repa

ckag

ed F

oods

( C

odex

Sta

n 1-

1985

);�

com

e fr

om a

faci

lity

that

mee

ts H

AC

CP

crite

ria a

s out

lined

in th

e A

nnex

to th

e R

ecom

men

ded

Inte

rnat

iona

l Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinci

ples

of

Food

Hyg

iene

- C

OD

EX A

LIM

ENTA

RIU

S;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

all

the

requ

irem

ents

list

ed u

nder

Cod

ex S

tand

ard

for S

ugar

(Cod

ex S

tan

212-

1999

);and

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

add

itive

cla

sses

list

ed u

nder

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Foo

d A

dditi

ves (

Cod

ex S

tan

192-

1995

).�

Typ

e of

Mol

asse

s C

hara

cter

istic

s Fa

ncy

Mol

asse

s Sy

rup

obta

ined

by

the

evap

orat

ion

and

parti

al in

vers

ion

of th

e cl

arifi

ed o

r unq

ualif

ied

suga

r can

e ju

ice

from

whi

ch su

gar h

as n

ot b

een

prev

ious

ly e

xtra

cted

. M

ay c

onta

in

sulp

huro

us a

cid

or it

s sal

ts; a

nd sh

all n

ot c

onta

in m

ore

than

25

per c

ent m

oist

ure,

and

3

per c

ent s

ulph

ated

ash

.T

able

Mol

asse

s Th

e liq

uid

food

obt

aine

d in

the

proc

ess o

f man

ufac

turin

g ra

w o

r ref

ined

suga

r. It

may

co

ntai

n su

lphu

rous

aci

d or

its s

alts

; sha

ll no

t con

tain

mor

e th

an 2

5 pe

r cen

t moi

stur

e, a

nd

3 pe

r cen

t sul

phat

ed a

sh.

Ref

iner

s’ M

olas

ses,

Blac

kstr

ap M

olas

ses o

r C

ooki

ng

Mol

asse

sTh

e re

sidu

al li

quid

food

obt

aine

d in

the

proc

ess o

f man

ufac

turin

g ra

w o

r ref

ined

suga

r. Th

e ca

ne ju

ice,

or m

othe

r liq

uor,

afte

r hav

ing

been

pur

ified

, is c

once

ntra

ted

into

a th

ick

mas

s. It

may

con

tain

sulp

huro

us a

cid

or it

s sal

ts; s

hall

not c

onta

in m

ore

than

25

per c

ent

moi

stur

e, a

nd 1

2 pe

r cen

t sul

phat

ed a

sh. B

lack

stra

p m

olas

ses i

s dar

k an

d ha

s a ro

bust

,

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ifica

tions

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Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

2

som

ewha

t bitt

er-ta

rt fla

vour

.

Size

: Th

e us

ual r

etai

l and

com

mer

cial

stan

dard

size

ava

ilabl

e in

the

mar

ket a

pplic

able

to m

olas

ses u

nles

s oth

erw

ise

spec

ified

Pack

agin

g:M

olas

ses s

hall

be p

acka

ged

in n

orm

al re

tail

and

com

mer

cial

pac

kagi

ng (i

nclu

ding

pla

stic

jugs

, pai

ls).

Pack

ing,

labe

lling

and

mar

king

shal

l sa

fegu

ard

the

hygi

enic

, nut

ritio

nal,

tech

nolo

gica

l and

org

anol

eptic

(sen

sory

pro

perti

es o

f a p

rodu

ct, i

nvol

ving

tast

e, c

olor

, odo

r and

feel

) qua

litie

s of t

he

food

. Pac

kagi

ng m

ater

ial s

hall

be m

ade

of su

bsta

nces

whi

ch a

re sa

fe a

nd su

itabl

e fo

r the

ir in

tend

ed u

se a

nd d

oes n

ot im

part

any

toxi

c su

bsta

nce

or

unde

sira

ble

odor

or f

lavo

r to

the

prod

uct.

Stor

age

and

Dis

trib

utio

n: 1

0 to

21°

C u

nder

reas

onab

ly st

eady

con

ditio

ns o

f tem

pera

ture

& h

umid

ity

App

licab

le R

egul

atio

ns a

nd R

esou

rces

for

Mol

asse

s C

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

nsC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y A

ctC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

nsFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

- Div

isio

n 18

- Sw

eete

ning

Age

nts

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- Pr

oces

sed

Prod

ucts

Reg

ulat

ions

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est M

anag

emen

t Cen

tre

Hea

lth C

anad

a - P

est M

anag

emen

t Reg

ulat

ory

Age

ncy

Can

adia

n Fo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

’- D

ivis

ion

16 F

ood

Add

itive

sPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n A

ctPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

nsC

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g R

egul

atio

nsR

ecom

men

ded

Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinc

iple

s of F

ood

Hyg

iene

- CO

DE

X A

LIM

EN

TA

RIU

S G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for

the

Lab

ellin

g of

Pre

pack

aged

Foo

ds (C

odex

Sta

n 1-

1985

)G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for

Food

Add

itive

s (C

odex

Sta

n 19

2-19

95)

Cod

ex S

tand

ard

for

Suga

r (C

odex

Sta

n 21

2-19

99)

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ifica

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S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

1

FQS

27-0

4 M

aple

Pro

duct

s

Des

crip

tion:

Any

pro

duct

obt

aine

d ex

clus

ivel

y by

the

conc

entra

tion

of m

aple

sap

or m

aple

syru

p. P

rodu

cts i

nclu

de m

aple

syru

p, m

aple

suga

r, so

ft m

aple

su

gar,

map

le b

utte

r and

map

le ta

ffy.

Map

le sy

rup

mea

ns th

e sy

rup

obta

ined

by

the

conc

entra

tion

of m

aple

sap

or b

y th

e di

lutio

n or

solu

tion

of a

m

aple

pro

duct

, oth

er th

an m

aple

sap,

in p

otab

le w

ater

.

Map

le p

rodu

cts p

rovi

ded

mus

t: �

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

Can

adia

n Fo

od A

nd D

rug

Act

s and

Reg

ulat

ions

;�

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com

plia

nce

with

rele

vant

sect

ions

of A

cts a

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egul

atio

ns li

sted

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erC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

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elat

ed R

egul

atio

ns,a

ndC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y A

ct;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith th

e C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Map

le P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

ns;

�be

of a

min

imum

of C

anad

a N

o 2

grad

e (u

nles

s oth

erw

ise

spec

ified

) as p

er th

e cr

iteria

list

ed in

the

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- M

aple

Pr

oduc

ts R

egul

atio

ns- P

art 1

, and

Sch

edul

es 1

-3;

�be

from

an

esta

blis

hmen

t with

cur

rent

regi

stra

tion

as p

er th

e cr

iteria

for r

egis

tratio

n in

dica

ted

in th

e C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Map

le

Prod

ucts

Reg

ulat

ions

;�

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acka

ged

and

labe

led

acco

rdin

g to

the

crite

ria o

utlin

ed in

the

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- M

aple

Pro

duct

s Reg

ulat

ions

- Par

t 11

and

111,

com

e fr

om a

faci

lity

that

mee

ts H

AC

CP

crite

ria a

s out

lined

in th

e A

nnex

to th

e R

ecom

men

ded

Inte

rnat

iona

l Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinci

ples

of

Food

Hyg

iene

- C

OD

EX A

LIM

ENTA

RIU

S;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

all

the

requ

irem

ents

list

ed u

nder

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n A

ct a

nd P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

Reg

ulat

ions

; and

be in

com

plia

nce

with

Pes

ticid

e an

d Pe

stic

ide

Man

agem

ent P

rogr

am li

sted

und

er A

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada's

Pes

t Man

agem

ent C

entre

and

H

ealth

Can

ada

- Pes

t Man

agem

ent R

egul

ator

y A

genc

y;�

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com

plia

nce

with

food

add

itive

regu

latio

ns li

sted

und

er F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns -

Div

isio

n 16

; and

/or

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith fo

od a

dditi

ve c

lass

es li

sted

und

er G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for F

ood

Add

itive

s (C

odex

Sta

n 19

2-19

95);

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith fo

od p

acka

ging

and

labe

lling

requ

irem

ents

list

ed u

nder

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g A

ct, a

nd C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd

Labe

lling

Reg

ulat

ions

;�

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com

plia

nce

with

the

rele

vant

sect

ions

list

ed c

ontro

l und

er C

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - G

uide

to F

ood

Labe

lling

and

Adv

ertis

ing

and

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Cha

pter

13

- Gui

de to

the

Labe

lling

of M

aple

Pro

duct

s; a

nd�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

Acc

epta

nce

and

regi

stra

tion

of p

rodu

cts a

nd m

ater

ials

inte

nded

for m

aple

syru

p pr

oduc

tion

unde

r Gui

de fo

r Acc

epta

nce

and-

or R

egis

tratio

n of

Pro

duct

s and

Equ

ipm

ent I

nten

ded

for M

aple

Syr

up P

rodu

ctio

n.

All

map

le sy

rup

proc

ured

out

side

Can

ada,

in a

dditi

on to

the

requ

irem

ents

abo

ve m

ust:

be in

com

plia

nce

with

rele

vant

sect

ions

of A

cts a

nd R

egul

atio

ns li

sted

und

erC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

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elat

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egul

atio

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ndC

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n A

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2

�ha

ve o

rigin

ated

in a

cou

ntry

that

has

gra

de re

quire

men

ts a

nd a

syst

em su

bsta

ntia

lly e

quiv

alen

t to

thos

e pr

escr

ibed

by

the

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pr

oduc

ts A

ct -

Map

le P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

nsan

d/or

shal

l onl

y be

pro

cure

d fr

om c

ount

ries t

hat m

eet f

eder

al a

cts a

nd re

gula

tions

gov

erni

ng th

e im

porta

tion

of fo

od u

nder

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Impo

rting

Foo

d C

omm

erci

ally

; and

/or

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith P

rinci

ples

for F

ood

Impo

rt an

d Ex

port

Insp

ectio

n an

d C

ertif

icat

ion

- CO

DEX

ALI

MEN

TAR

IUS;

�m

eet a

ll th

e re

quire

men

ts o

f app

licab

le lo

cal f

ood

legi

slat

ion

whe

neve

r tho

se re

quire

men

ts a

re st

ricte

r. A

ll m

aple

syru

p sh

all b

e ob

tain

ed b

y so

urce

s ap

prov

ed b

y th

e ap

plic

able

loca

l and

inte

rnat

iona

l law

s, re

gula

tions

, pro

cedu

res a

nd re

quire

men

ts;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith fo

od a

dditi

ve re

gula

tions

list

ed u

nder

Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

- D

ivis

ion

16, a

nd/o

r �

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

add

itive

cla

sses

list

ed u

nder

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Foo

d A

dditi

ves (

Cod

ex S

tan

192-

1995

);�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

Pes

ticid

e an

d Pe

stic

ide

Man

agem

ent P

rogr

am li

sted

und

er A

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada's

Pes

t Man

agem

ent C

entre

and

H

ealth

Can

ada

- Pes

t Man

agem

ent R

egul

ator

y A

genc

y;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belli

ng re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

, and

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

La

belli

ng R

egul

atio

ns;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith th

e re

leva

nt se

ctio

ns li

sted

con

trol u

nder

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Foo

d La

belli

ng a

nd A

dver

tisin

g an

d C

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - C

hapt

er 1

3 - G

uide

to th

e La

belli

ng o

f Map

le P

rodu

cts;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith th

e A

ccep

tanc

e an

d re

gist

ratio

n of

pro

duct

s and

mat

eria

ls in

tend

ed fo

r map

le sy

rup

prod

uctio

n un

der G

uide

for A

ccep

tanc

e an

d-or

Reg

istra

tion

of P

rodu

cts a

nd E

quip

men

t Int

ende

d fo

r Map

le S

yrup

Pro

duct

ion;

�co

me

from

a fa

cilit

y th

at m

eets

HA

CC

P cr

iteria

as o

utlin

ed in

the

Ann

ex to

the

Rec

omm

ende

d In

tern

atio

nal C

ode

of P

ract

ice-

Gen

eral

Prin

cipl

es o

f Fo

od H

ygie

ne -

CO

DEX

ALI

MEN

TAR

IUS;

and

be in

com

plia

nce

with

all

the

requ

irem

ent l

iste

d un

der G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for t

he L

abel

ling

of P

repa

ckag

ed F

oods

( C

odex

Sta

n 1-

1985

),

Size

s For

Map

le S

yrup

:The

stan

dard

con

tain

er si

zes a

pplic

able

for m

aple

syru

p w

hich

has

bee

n gr

aded

acc

ordi

ng to

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

-M

aple

Pro

duct

s Reg

ulat

ions

Sche

dule

V.I.

shal

l be

used

.

Pack

agin

g:M

aple

syru

p sh

all b

e pa

cked

as a

con

ditio

n to

app

licat

ion

or u

se o

f a g

rade

nam

e in

resp

ect o

f tha

t syr

up. M

aple

pro

duct

s sha

ll be

pac

ked

and

labe

lled

as se

t out

in C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Map

le P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

ns

Stor

age

and

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trib

utio

n:St

ore

cont

aine

rs o

f map

le sy

rup

in a

coo

l, dr

y pl

ace:

the

refr

iger

ator

or p

refe

rabl

y th

e fr

eeze

r.

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3

App

licab

le R

egul

atio

ns a

nd R

esou

rces

for

Map

le S

yrup

Can

ada

Food

and

Dru

gs A

ctFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

nsC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y A

ctC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - G

uide

to Im

port

ing

Food

Com

mer

cial

lyC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Map

le P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

nsR

ecom

men

ded

Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinc

iple

s of F

ood

Hyg

iene

- CO

DE

X A

LIM

EN

TA

RIU

S Pl

ant P

rote

ctio

n A

ctPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

ns u

nder

the

Act

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est M

anag

emen

t Cen

tre

Hea

lth C

anad

a - P

est M

anag

emen

t Reg

ulat

ory

Age

ncy

Can

adia

n Fo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

’- D

ivis

ion

16 F

ood

Add

itive

sC

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g R

egul

atio

ns u

nder

the

Act

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Foo

d L

abel

ling

and

Adv

ertis

ing

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Foo

d L

abel

ling

and

Adv

ertis

ing

- Cha

pter

13

- Gui

de to

the

Lab

ellin

g of

Map

le P

rodu

cts

Gui

de fo

r A

ccep

tanc

e an

d/or

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istr

atio

n of

Pro

duct

s and

Equ

ipm

ent I

nten

ded

for

Map

le S

yrup

Pro

duct

ion

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Fo

od A

dditi

ves (

Cod

ex S

tan

192-

1995

)C

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - G

uide

to Im

port

ing

Food

Com

mer

cial

ly

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Pro

cess

ed P

rodu

cts -

Fru

its, V

eget

able

s and

Map

le P

rodu

cts

CFI

A -

Cha

pter

13.

13 -

Gui

de to

the

Lab

ellin

g of

Map

le P

rodu

cts

Map

le S

yrup

subs

titut

es C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Map

le P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

ns

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a - C

anad

ian

Map

le S

yrup

Ont

ario

Map

le S

yrup

Pro

duce

rs' A

ssoc

iatio

nFé

déra

tion

des P

rodu

cteu

rs A

céric

oles

du

Qué

bec

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FQS

27-0

5 M

aple

Syr

up S

ubst

itute

Des

crip

tion:

Any

pro

duct

that

rese

mbl

es m

aple

syru

p in

app

eara

nce

and

is p

repa

red

for t

he sa

me

uses

as a

map

le sy

rup

but i

s not

ob

tain

ed e

xclu

sive

ly fr

om m

aple

sap.

Map

le su

bstit

utes

and

map

le fl

avor

ed p

rodu

cts m

ust b

e ap

prop

riate

ly la

belle

d to

avo

id c

onfu

sion

with

pur

e m

aple

pro

duct

s (A

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri -

Foo

d C

anad

a - C

anad

ian

Map

le P

rodu

cts -

Situ

atio

n an

d Tr

ends

200

6 - 2

007)

. A

prod

uct m

ade

from

suga

r, w

ater

, map

le fl

avou

ring

and,

for e

xam

ple,

with

less

than

20

% m

aple

syru

p ad

ded

may

not

be

calle

d "C

anad

ian

Map

le S

yrup

".

All

map

le sy

rup

subs

titut

es p

rocu

red

in C

anad

a m

ust:

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith re

leva

nt se

ctio

ns o

f Act

s and

Reg

ulat

ions

list

ed u

nder

Can

ada

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and

Dru

gs A

ct,F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns,C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

ns,a

ndC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y A

ct,

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith re

gula

tions

list

ed u

nder

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- M

aple

Pro

duct

s Reg

ulat

ions

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

add

itive

regu

latio

ns li

sted

und

er F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns -

Div

isio

n 16

;and

/or

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith fo

od a

dditi

ve c

lass

es li

sted

und

er G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for F

ood

Add

itive

s (C

odex

Sta

n 19

2-19

95),

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith P

estic

ide

and

Pest

icid

e M

anag

emen

t Pro

gram

list

ed u

nder

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est

Man

agem

ent C

entre

and

Hea

lth C

anad

a - P

est M

anag

emen

t Reg

ulat

ory

Age

ncy;

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith a

ll th

e re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

Act

and

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

ns;

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belli

ng re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

, and

C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Reg

ulat

ions

,and

/or

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith a

ll th

e re

quire

men

t lis

ted

unde

r Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r the

Lab

ellin

g of

Pre

pack

aged

Foo

ds (

Cod

ex S

tan

1-19

85);

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith th

e re

leva

nt se

ctio

ns li

sted

con

trol u

nder

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Foo

d La

belli

ng

and

Adv

ertis

ing

and

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Cha

pter

13

- Gui

de to

the

Labe

lling

of M

aple

Pro

duct

s;�

com

e fr

om a

faci

lity

that

mee

ts H

AC

CP

crite

ria a

s out

lined

in th

e A

nnex

to th

e R

ecom

men

ded

Inte

rnat

iona

l Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e-G

ener

al P

rinci

ples

of F

ood

Hyg

iene

- C

OD

EX A

LIM

ENTA

RIU

S;

Size

:The

usu

al re

tail

and

com

mer

cial

stan

dard

size

ava

ilabl

e in

the

mar

ket a

pplic

able

to m

aple

syru

p su

bstit

ute

unle

ss o

ther

wis

e sp

ecifi

ed

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5

Pack

agin

g: M

aple

syru

p su

bstit

ute

shal

l be

pack

aged

in n

orm

al re

tail

and

com

mer

cial

pac

kagi

ng, p

acki

ng, l

abel

ing

and

mar

king

w

hich

safe

guar

d th

e hy

gien

ic, n

utrit

iona

l, te

chno

logi

cal a

nd o

rgan

olep

tic (s

enso

ry p

rope

rties

of a

pro

duct

, inv

olvi

ng ta

ste,

col

our,

odou

r and

feel

) qua

litie

s of t

he fo

od. T

he p

acka

ging

mat

eria

l sha

ll be

mad

e of

subs

tanc

es w

hich

are

safe

and

suita

ble

for t

heir

inte

nded

us

e an

d do

es n

ot im

part

any

toxi

c su

bsta

nce

or u

ndes

irabl

e od

our o

r fla

vour

to th

e pr

oduc

t.

Prov

inci

al R

egul

atio

ns o

n M

aple

Pro

duct

s Sub

stitu

tes

In th

e pr

ovin

ce o

f Que

bec

and

Ont

ario

, the

pro

vinc

ial a

utho

ritie

s hav

e ge

nera

l reg

ulat

ions

on

map

le a

nd m

aple

pro

duct

s but

als

o on

th

e us

e of

the

wor

d "m

aple

" on

map

le su

bstit

utes

. For

pro

duct

s des

tined

for t

his m

arke

t, it

may

be

pref

erab

le to

con

tact

them

as t

o th

e ac

cept

abili

ty o

f the

use

of t

he w

ord

"map

le"

or m

aple

imag

es o

n pr

oduc

ts w

hich

do

not f

all u

nder

the

Map

le P

rodu

ct R

egul

atio

ns.

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nd P

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012

Ver

sion

1.1

6

App

licab

le R

egul

atio

ns a

nd R

esou

rces

for

Map

le P

rodu

cts S

ubst

itute

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i - F

ood

Can

ada

- Can

adia

n M

aple

Pro

duct

s - S

ituat

ion

and

Tre

nds 2

006

- 200

7C

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

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aple

Pro

duct

s Reg

ulat

ions

Can

adia

n Fo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

’- D

ivis

ion

16 F

ood

Add

itive

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gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada'

s Pes

t Man

agem

ent C

entr

eH

ealth

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ada

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t Man

agem

ent R

egul

ator

y A

genc

yPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n A

ctPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

ns u

nder

the

Act

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

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ellin

g A

ctC

onsu

mer

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kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

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ulat

ions

und

er th

e A

ctC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - G

uide

to F

ood

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ellin

g an

d A

dver

tisin

gC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - G

uide

to F

ood

Lab

ellin

g an

d A

dver

tisin

g - C

hapt

er 1

3 - G

uide

to th

e L

abel

ling

of M

aple

Pr

oduc

tsR

ecom

men

ded

Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e- G

ener

al P

rinc

iple

s of F

ood

Hyg

iene

- CO

DE

X A

LIM

EN

TA

RIU

S G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for

Food

Add

itive

s (C

odex

Sta

n 19

2-19

95)

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r th

e L

abel

ling

of P

repa

ckag

ed F

oods

(Cod

ex S

tan

1-19

85)

Ont

ario

Map

le S

yrup

Pro

duce

rs' A

ssoc

iatio

nFé

déra

tion

des P

rodu

cteu

rs A

céri

cole

s du

Qué

bec

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ifica

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ars a

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rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

7

FQS

27-0

6 H

oney

H

oney

Des

crip

tion:

Hon

ey is

a fo

od p

rodu

ced

by h

oney

bee

s and

der

ived

from

the

nect

ar o

f blo

ssom

s, an

d th

e se

cret

ions

of l

ivin

g pl

ants

, or

secr

etio

ns o

n liv

ing

plan

ts.

Hon

ey P

rocu

red

in C

anad

a A

ll ho

ney

prov

ided

mus

t:

�co

mpl

y w

ith re

leva

nt se

ctio

ns o

f Act

s and

Reg

ulat

ions

list

ed u

nder

Can

ada

Food

and

Dru

gs A

ct,F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns,

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

and

Rel

ated

Reg

ulat

ions

,and

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

;�

be p

aste

uriz

ed;

�be

Can

ada

No

1 gr

ade

as p

er th

e cr

iteria

list

ed in

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- H

oney

Reg

ulat

ions

, Tab

le 1

11, S

ched

ule

1;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

regu

latio

ns li

sted

und

er C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Hon

ey R

egul

atio

ns,;

�be

of t

he ty

pe a

nd si

ze sp

ecifi

ed;

�co

mpl

y w

ith fu

ndam

enta

l prin

cipl

e re

late

d to

Hea

lth a

nd S

afet

y lis

ted

unde

r Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- Pr

oces

sed

Prod

ucts

Reg

ulat

ions

;�

com

ply

with

food

add

itive

regu

latio

ns li

sted

und

er F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns -

Div

isio

n 16

; and

/or

�co

mpl

y w

ith fo

od a

dditi

ve c

lass

es li

sted

und

er G

ener

al S

tand

ard

for F

ood

Add

itive

s (C

odex

Sta

n 19

2-19

95)

�co

mpl

y w

ith a

ll th

e re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

Act

and

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

ns;

com

ply

with

Pes

ticid

e an

d Pe

stic

ide

Man

agem

ent P

rogr

am li

sted

und

er A

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada's

Pes

t Man

agem

ent

Cen

tre a

ndH

ealth

Can

ada

- Pes

t Man

agem

ent R

egul

ator

y A

genc

y;�

com

ply

with

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belli

ng re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

, and

Con

sum

erPa

ckag

ing

and

Labe

lling

Reg

ulat

ions

; and

/or

�co

mpl

y w

ith a

ll th

e re

quire

men

t lis

ted

unde

r Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r the

Lab

ellin

g of

Pre

pack

aged

Foo

ds (

Cod

ex S

tan

1-19

85);

�co

mpl

y w

ith th

e C

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - C

hapt

er 1

2 - G

uide

to th

e La

belli

ng o

f Hon

ey;

�co

me

from

a fa

cilit

y th

at m

eets

HA

CC

P cr

iteria

as o

utlin

ed in

the

Ann

ex to

the

Rec

omm

ende

d In

tern

atio

nal C

ode

of P

ract

ice-

Gen

eral

Prin

cipl

es o

f Foo

d H

ygie

ne -

CO

DEX

ALI

MEN

TAR

IUS;

�co

mpl

y w

ith th

e st

anda

rd o

utlin

ed b

y C

odex

Sta

ndar

ds fo

r Hon

ey (C

odex

Sta

n 12

-198

1).

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ifica

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012

Ver

sion

1.1

8

All

hone

y an

d ho

ney

prod

ucts

pro

cure

d ou

tsid

e C

anad

a m

ust:

com

ply

with

rele

vant

sect

ions

of A

cts a

nd R

egul

atio

ns li

sted

und

er C

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

,Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

,C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

ns,a

ndC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y A

ct o

r equ

ival

ent f

or th

e co

untry

of o

rigin

; �

be th

e eq

uiva

lent

to C

anad

a G

rade

No

1 ho

ney

as p

er th

e gu

idel

ines

in C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Hon

ey R

egul

atio

ns,

Tabl

e 11

1, S

ched

ule

1 or

the

grad

e eq

uiva

lent

for t

he c

ount

ry o

f orig

in; a

nd/o

r �

com

ply

with

the

stan

dard

out

lined

by

Cod

ex S

tand

ards

for H

oney

(Cod

ex S

tan

12-1

981)

,�

only

be

proc

ured

from

cou

ntrie

s tha

t mee

t fed

eral

act

s and

regu

latio

ns th

at g

over

n th

e im

porta

tion

of fo

od u

nder

Can

adia

nFo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Impo

rting

Foo

d C

omm

erci

ally

(Th

e C

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y re

stric

ts th

e im

porta

tion

of h

oney

from

cou

ntrie

s whe

re th

e pr

esen

ce o

f ani

mal

dis

ease

s pos

es a

thre

at to

Can

adia

n ag

ricul

ture

and

hea

lth),

�m

ust c

ompl

y w

ith fu

ndam

enta

l prin

cipl

e re

late

d to

Hea

lth a

nd S

afet

y lis

ted

unde

r Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

-Pr

oces

sed

Prod

ucts

Reg

ulat

ions

;�

com

ply

with

regu

latio

ns li

sted

und

er C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Hon

ey R

egul

atio

ns,

�co

mpl

y w

ith fo

od a

dditi

ve re

gula

tions

list

ed u

nder

Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

- D

ivis

ion

16; a

nd/o

r �

com

ply

with

food

add

itive

cla

sses

list

ed u

nder

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Foo

d A

dditi

ves (

Cod

ex S

tan

192-

1995

)�

com

ply

with

Pes

ticid

e an

d Pe

stic

ide

Man

agem

ent P

rogr

am li

sted

und

er A

gric

ultu

re a

nd A

gri-F

ood

Can

ada's

Pes

t Man

agem

ent

Cen

tre a

ndH

ealth

Can

ada

- Pes

t Man

agem

ent R

egul

ator

y A

genc

y,�

com

ply

with

all

the

requ

irem

ents

list

ed u

nder

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n A

ct a

nd P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

Reg

ulat

ions

,�

com

ply

with

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belli

ng re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

, and

Con

sum

erPa

ckag

ing

and

Labe

lling

Reg

ulat

ions

; and

/or

�co

mpl

y w

ith a

ll th

e re

quire

men

t lis

ted

unde

r Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r the

Lab

ellin

g of

Pre

pack

aged

Foo

ds (

Cod

ex S

tan

1-19

85);;

and/

or�

com

ply

with

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Cha

pter

12

- Gui

de to

the

Labe

lling

of H

oney

,�

com

e fr

om a

faci

lity

that

mee

ts H

AC

CP

crite

ria a

s out

lined

in th

e A

nnex

to th

e R

ecom

men

ded

Inte

rnat

iona

l Cod

e of

Pra

ctic

e-G

ener

al P

rinci

ples

of F

ood

Hyg

iene

- C

OD

EX A

LIM

ENTA

RIU

S;�

mee

t all

the

requ

irem

ents

of a

pplic

able

loca

l foo

d le

gisl

atio

n w

hene

ver t

hose

requ

irem

ents

are

stric

ter.

All

hone

y sh

all b

e ob

tain

ed b

y so

urce

s app

rove

d by

the

appl

icab

le lo

cal a

nd in

tern

atio

nal l

aws,

regu

latio

ns, p

roce

dure

s and

requ

irem

ents

;

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012

Ver

sion

1.1

9

Size

:CFI

A-C

hapt

er 1

2 - G

uide

to th

e La

belli

ng o

f Hon

eyTh

e st

anda

rd c

onta

iner

size

s as a

pplic

able

for h

oney

whi

ch h

as b

een

grad

ed a

ccor

ding

to C

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Hon

ey

Reg

ulat

ions

shal

l be

used

.

Pack

agin

g:H

oney

shal

lbe

pack

ed a

nd la

belle

d as

set o

ut in

the

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- H

oney

Reg

ulat

ions

–Pa

rts II

and

II

I. Th

eC

anad

ian

Hon

ey C

ounc

il - H

oney

Indu

stry

Bul

k C

onta

iner

Sta

ndar

ds p

rovi

des g

uide

lines

for p

acka

ging

of d

omes

tic h

oney

of

mor

e th

an 5

kgs.

Labe

lling

shal

l inc

lude

the

grad

e an

d co

lor c

lass

des

igna

tion.

The

con

tain

er sh

all b

e m

arke

d w

ith th

e w

ords

"Pr

oduc

tof

Can

ada"

/ "P

rodu

it du

Can

ada"

or "

Can

adia

n H

oney

" / "M

iel c

anad

ien"

. CFI

A-C

hapt

er 1

2 - G

uide

to th

e La

belli

ng o

f Hon

eypr

ovid

es a

dditi

onal

info

rmat

ion

on la

belli

ng o

f Hon

ey.

The

colo

r cla

ss d

esig

natio

n fo

r dom

estic

and

impo

rted

hone

y is

requ

ired

imm

edia

tely

follo

win

g th

e G

rade

des

igna

tion

on th

e la

bel o

f al

l hon

ey th

at is

subj

ect t

o th

e H

oney

Reg

ulat

ions

. The

se c

lass

es m

ay n

ot b

e us

ed o

n pr

oduc

ts w

hich

do

not m

eet t

he re

quire

men

ts o

f th

e H

oney

Reg

ulat

ions

.

Cla

ss

Des

igna

tion

on H

oney

Cla

ssifi

er

Whi

te

not d

arke

r tha

n W

hite

G

olde

nda

rker

than

Whi

te, b

ut n

ot d

arke

r tha

n G

olde

n

Am

ber

dark

er th

an G

olde

n, b

ut n

ot d

arke

r tha

n A

mbe

r

Dar

kda

rker

than

Am

ber

Stor

age:

Hon

ey sh

ould

be

stor

ed in

a d

ark,

dry

pla

ce, p

reve

ntin

g it

from

abs

orbi

ng a

ny m

oist

ure.

Opt

imal

pre

serv

atio

n te

mpe

ratu

re is

4

to 1

0 °C

(39

to 5

0 °F

).

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Ver

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1.1

10

App

licab

le R

egul

atio

ns a

nd R

esou

rces

for

Hon

ey

Can

ada

Food

and

Dru

gs A

ctFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

und

er th

e A

ctC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct a

nd R

elat

ed R

egul

atio

nsC

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y A

ctC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Hon

ey R

egul

atio

nsC

anad

a A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct -

Proc

esse

d Pr

oduc

ts R

egul

atio

nsFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Div

isio

n 16

- Foo

d A

dditi

ves

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Fo

od A

dditi

ves (

Cod

ex S

tan

192-

1995

)Pl

ant P

rote

ctio

n A

ctPl

ant P

rote

ctio

n R

egul

atio

ns u

nder

the

Act

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est M

anag

emen

t Cen

tre

Hea

lth C

anad

a - P

est M

anag

emen

t Reg

ulat

ory

Age

ncy

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g A

ctC

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Reg

ulat

ions

und

er th

e A

ctG

ener

al S

tand

ard

for

the

Lab

ellin

g of

Pre

pack

aged

Foo

ds (C

odex

Sta

n 1-

1985

)C

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - C

hapt

er 1

2 - G

uide

to th

e L

abel

ling

of H

oney

Rec

omm

ende

d C

ode

of P

ract

ice-

Gen

eral

Pri

ncip

les o

f Foo

d H

ygie

ne- C

OD

EX

AL

IME

NT

AR

IUS

Cod

ex S

tand

ards

for

Hon

ey (C

odex

Sta

n 12

-198

1)C

anad

ian

Food

Insp

ectio

n A

genc

y - G

uide

to Im

port

ing

Food

Com

mer

cial

ly

Can

adia

n H

oney

Cou

ncil

- Hon

ey In

dust

ry B

ulk

Con

tain

er S

tand

ards

Can

adia

n H

oney

Cou

ncil

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11 Ju

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Ver

sion

1.1

11

QS

27-0

8 Pr

eser

ves

Des

crip

tion:

Pres

erve

s are

food

mad

e by

pro

cess

ing

frui

t, ot

her t

han

appl

e or

rhub

arb,

with

a sw

eete

ning

ingr

edie

nt a

nd c

onta

inin

g no

t les

s tha

n 4

5 pa

rts b

y w

eigh

t of t

he fr

uit f

or e

ach

55 p

arts

by

wei

ght,

on th

e dr

y ba

sis,

of a

swee

teni

ng in

gred

ient

; and

60

per c

ent

wat

er-s

olub

le so

lids.

The

ingr

edie

nts u

sed

and

the

met

hod

of p

repa

ratio

n w

ill d

eter

min

e th

e ty

pe o

f pre

serv

es. J

ams,

jelli

es a

ndm

arm

alad

es a

re a

ll ex

ampl

es o

f diff

eren

t sty

les o

f fru

it pr

eser

ves t

hat v

ary

base

d up

on th

e in

gred

ient

s use

d.

All

Pres

erve

s pro

vide

d m

ust:

�be

of t

he si

ze a

nd ty

pe sp

ecifi

ed;

�be

in fu

ll co

mpl

ianc

e w

ith re

leva

nt se

ctio

ns o

f Act

s and

Reg

ulat

ions

liste

d un

derC

anad

a Fo

od a

nd D

rugs

Act

,Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

,Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

and

Rel

ated

Reg

ulat

ions

,and

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

Can

adia

n A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct- P

roce

ssed

Pro

duct

s Reg

ulat

ions

Sch

edul

e II

;

�be

in fu

ll co

mpl

ianc

e w

ith F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns- D

ivis

ion

11; B

11.2

01 to

B.1

1.20

4, B

11.2

20 to

B11

.220

to B

11.2

24,

and

B11

.240

to B

11.2

42;

and/

or�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

rele

vant

stan

dard

list

ed u

nder

Cod

ex S

tand

ard

for J

ams,

Jelli

es a

nd M

arm

alad

e (C

odex

Sta

n 29

6 -

2009

),�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

add

itive

regu

latio

ns li

sted

und

er F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns -

Div

isio

n 16

, and

/or

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith fo

od a

dditi

ve c

lass

es a

nd w

ithin

eac

h ad

ditiv

e cl

ass o

nly

thos

e fo

od a

dditi

ves l

iste

d, o

r ref

erre

d to

ac

idity

regu

lato

rs, a

ntifo

amin

g ag

ents

, firm

ing

agen

ts, p

rese

rvat

ives

and

thic

kene

rs li

sted

in T

able

Thr

ee u

nder

Gen

eral

Stan

dard

for F

ood

Add

itive

s (C

odex

Sta

n 19

2-19

95);

�be

in c

ompl

ianc

e w

ith P

estic

ide

and

Pest

icid

e M

anag

emen

t Pro

gram

list

ed u

nder

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est

Man

agem

ent C

entre

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

all

the

requ

irem

ents

list

ed u

nder

Pla

nt P

rote

ctio

n A

ct a

nd P

lant

Pro

tect

ion

Reg

ulat

ions

,�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

food

pac

kagi

ng a

nd la

belli

ng re

quire

men

ts li

sted

und

er C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

, and

C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Reg

ulat

ions

;�

be in

com

plia

nce

with

the

rele

vant

sect

ions

list

ed u

nder

, Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Foo

d La

belli

ng a

nd

Adv

ertis

ing;

and

�co

me

from

a fa

cilit

y th

at m

eets

HA

CC

P cr

iteria

as o

utlin

ed in

the

Ann

ex to

the

Rec

omm

ende

d In

tern

atio

nal C

ode

of P

ract

ice-

Gen

eral

Prin

cipl

es o

f Foo

d H

ygie

ne -

CO

DEX

ALI

MEN

TAR

IUS.

Type

of f

ruits

pre

serv

es C

odex

Sta

ndar

d fo

r Jam

s, Je

llies

and

Mar

mal

ade

(Cod

ex S

tan

296

- 200

9)

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Qua

lity

Spec

ifica

tions

FQ

S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

12

Prod

ucts

D

escr

iptio

n Ja

mJa

m is

the

prod

uct m

ade

from

the

who

le fr

uit,

piec

es o

f fru

it, th

e un

conc

entra

ted

and/

or c

once

ntra

ted

frui

t pu

lp o

r fru

it pu

ree,

of o

ne o

r mor

e ki

nds o

f fru

it. T

he fr

uit i

s mix

ed w

ith sw

eete

ners

, with

or w

ithou

t the

ad

ditio

n of

wat

er. J

am su

pplie

d m

ust m

eet t

he sp

ecifi

catio

ns a

s out

line

d in

the

Can

adia

n A

gric

ultu

ral

Prod

ucts

Act

- Pro

cess

ed P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

ns S

ched

ule

II-2

and

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

11Je

llies

Je

llies

are

the

prod

ucts

of a

sem

i sol

id g

elle

d co

nsis

tenc

y an

d ar

e m

ade

from

the

juic

e an

d/or

aqu

eous

ex

tract

s of o

ne o

r mor

e fr

uits

, mix

ed w

ith sw

eete

ners

, with

or w

ithou

t the

add

ition

of w

ater

. Jel

lies s

uppl

ied

mus

t mee

t the

spec

ifica

tions

as o

utlin

ed in

the

Can

adia

n A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct- P

roce

ssed

Pro

duct

s R

egul

atio

ns S

ched

ule

II-3

and

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

11C

itrus

Mar

mal

ade

Citr

us M

arm

alad

e is

the

prod

uct m

ade

from

a si

ngle

or a

mix

ture

of c

itrus

frui

ts a

nd b

roug

ht to

a su

itabl

e co

nsis

tenc

y. It

may

be

mad

e fr

om o

ne o

r mor

e of

the

follo

win

g in

gred

ient

s: w

hole

frui

t or f

ruit

piec

es

(whi

ch m

ay h

ave

all o

r par

t of t

he p

eel r

emov

ed),

frui

t pul

p, p

uree

, jui

ce, a

queo

us e

xtra

cts a

nd p

eel a

nd is

m

ixed

with

swee

tene

rs, w

ith o

r with

out t

he a

dditi

on o

f wat

er. C

itrus

Mar

mal

ade

supp

lied

mus

t mee

t the

sp

ecifi

catio

ns a

s out

lined

in th

e C

anad

ian

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- Pro

cess

ed P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

ns

Sche

dule

II-4

and

Foo

d an

d D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Div

isio

n 11

Cra

nber

ry Je

lly, J

ellie

d C

ranb

errie

sC

ranb

erry

Jelly

or J

ellie

d C

ranb

errie

s is m

ade

by b

oilin

g th

e ju

ice

and

pulp

of c

ranb

errie

s with

wat

er a

nd a

sw

eete

ning

ingr

edie

nt u

ntil

it ac

quire

s a g

elat

inou

s con

sist

ency

. Cra

nber

ry Je

lly o

r Jel

lied

Cra

nber

rires

su

pplie

d m

ust m

eet t

he sp

ecifi

catio

ns a

s out

lined

in th

e C

anad

ian

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- Pro

cess

ed

Prod

ucts

Reg

ulat

ions

Sch

edul

e II

-9 a

nd F

ood

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns D

ivis

ion

11C

ranb

errie

s, C

ranb

erry

Sa

uce

Cra

nber

ries o

r Cra

nber

ry S

auce

is m

ade

by h

eat p

roce

ssin

g cr

anbe

rrie

s with

wat

er a

nd a

swee

teni

ng

ingr

edie

nt to

a su

itabl

e co

nsis

tenc

y. C

ranb

errie

s or C

ranb

erry

Sau

ce su

pplie

d m

ust m

eet t

he sp

ecifi

catio

ns

as o

utlin

ed in

the

Can

adia

n A

gric

ultu

ral P

rodu

cts A

ct- P

roce

ssed

Pro

duct

s Reg

ulat

ions

Sch

edul

e II

-10.

and

Fo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Div

isio

n 11

Size

:Sh

all b

e as

spec

ified

.

Pack

agin

g:A

ll Pr

eser

ves (

Jam

s, Je

llies

, Mar

mal

ades

) sha

ll be

pac

kage

d in

nor

mal

reta

il an

d co

mm

erci

al p

acka

ging

, pac

king

, la

belli

ng a

nd m

arki

ngs a

nd sh

all c

ompl

y w

it th

e C

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Act

,Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g R

egul

atio

ns, a

nd/o

r the

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r the

Lab

ellin

g of

Pre

pack

aged

Foo

ds (

Cod

ex S

tan

1-19

85) .

Stor

age

and

Dis

trib

utio

n:Pr

eser

ves s

houl

d be

stor

ed in

a c

ool,

dry

envi

ronm

ent,

away

from

sunl

ight

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Qua

lity

Spec

ifica

tions

FQ

S 27

Sug

ars a

nd P

rese

rves

11 Ju

ne 2

012

Ver

sion

1.1

13

App

licab

le R

egul

atio

ns a

nd R

esou

rces

for

Pres

erve

s

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

- Pro

cess

ed P

rodu

cts R

egul

atio

ns -

Sche

dule

11

Can

ada

Food

and

Dru

gs A

ctFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

Act

Can

ada

Agr

icul

tura

l Pro

duct

s Act

and

Rel

ated

Reg

ulat

ions

Food

and

Dru

g R

egul

atio

ns- D

ivis

ion

11- B

11.2

01-B

11.4

20St

anda

rds f

or J

am, J

ellie

s and

Mar

mal

ades

- Cod

ex A

limen

tari

usFo

od a

nd D

rug

Reg

ulat

ions

Div

isio

n 16

- Foo

d A

dditi

ves

Con

sum

er P

acka

ging

and

Lab

ellin

g A

ctC

onsu

mer

Pac

kagi

ng a

nd L

abel

ling

Reg

ulat

ions

Agr

icul

ture

and

Agr

i-Foo

d C

anad

a's P

est M

anag

emen

t Cen

tre

Plan

t Pro

tect

ion

Act

Plan

t Pro

tect

ion

Reg

ulat

ions

Can

adia

n Fo

od In

spec

tion

Age

ncy

- Gui

de to

Foo

d L

abel

ling

and

Adv

ertis

ing

Rec

omm

ende

d C

ode

of P

ract

ice-

Gen

eral

Pri

ncip

les o

f Foo

d H

ygie

ne- C

OD

EX

AL

IME

NT

AR

IUS

Can

adia

n Pr

oces

sed

Prod

ucts

Reg

ulat

ions

Sch

edul

e II

Gen

eral

Sta

ndar

d fo

r th

e L

abel

ling

of P

repa

ckag

ed F

oods

( C

odex

Sta

n 1-

1985

)