Canada Labels

Let’s break it down. Reading food nutrition labels means checking the calorie count, serving size, %Daily Value, fat, sugar, and, of course, nutrition claims. If you understand all information on the packaged food labels, then you’re set. But for those who hardly understand the information about nutrition facts and ingredients on the food labels may…

Food labelling is mandatory in Canada. The framework set out by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) applies to foods imported into, manufactured in and/or sold in Canada. The Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act (CPLA) lays out a uniform method of labelling and packaging of pre-packaged consumer goods that are sold at retail markets. The…

Creating food labels for Canada is now easier than ever before! Nutritionist Pro™, an online nutrition facts labelling application, offers users the ability to create labels which comply with the Canadian food inspection agency guidelines. But, what does Nutritionist Pro™ do? Food entrepreneurs like to focus more on food production and sales. They do not…

The food label is one of the most vital tools Canadian consumers use to make informed decisions about safe and healthy foods. In order to make sure consumers have clear and consistent information on food labels, there are federal regulations and requirements.  Food manufacturers, service providers, consultants and institutions need to follow these guidelines while…

Our team at Axxya is proud to release the New Canada Label features in our Nutritionist Pro™ NexGen application.  As many of you are aware Health Canada on October 24, 2016 launched the Healthy Eating Strategy for Canada.  One of its objectives is to help Canadians make better food choices.  To achieve this goal the final…