Fall 2023 import control measures for US romaine lettuce

The following is provided by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

As announced on June 27 the CFIA is implementing temporary import conditions for U.S. romaine lettuce.

These temporary import conditions will be in effective from September 28 to December 20, 2023 for specific US locations.

Importers of fresh fruit and vegetables will receive the notification and guidance documents via the My CFIA portal.

Questions or concerns should be directed to our Canadian regulatory team.