Canada: Canada Consults on Restricting Food Advertising to Children

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)   |   CA2023-0021

Contact:

Office of Agricultural Affairs, Ottawa   |   (1-613) 688-5267

Link to report:

Canada: Canada Consults on Restricting Food Advertising to Children

Health Canada opened a public consultation period on the federal department’s intent to restrict advertising to children of foods with high content of sodium, sugars or saturated fats. The proposed policy could target advertising through various media platforms and settings. Interested stakeholders may provide comments until June 12, 2023.

Western Hemisphere, Canada

Database Source:

Related Reports

View More
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Japan: Poultry and Products Annual

FAS/Tokyo forecasts Japan’s chicken market to remain stable in 2026, with modest growth in imports driven by steady demand and evolving challenges. Production is expected to match 2025 levels, as rising costs—due to yen depreciation, high feed prices, and biosecurity measures—limit expansion.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

India: Dairy and Products Annual

India fluid milk production forecast for calendar year (CY) 2026 is up two percent over 2025. Largely consumed domestically, consumption is forecasted at 221.37 MMT in 2026. For butter, both production and consumption in 2026 are anticipated to increase by three percent over 2025.
Attaché Report (GAIN)

Taiwan: Retail Foods Annual

The retail sector in Taiwan includes convenience stores, supermarkets, and hypermarkets, which generated more than $30 billion in sales in 2024. The United States remains the leading supplier of consumer-oriented food and agricultural products to Taiwan.