Please read these terms carefully before using CFIAcompliance.ca.
Last updated: March 2026
Important: CFIAcompliance.ca is an independent software tool. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) or the Government of Canada. Use of this platform does not guarantee regulatory compliance or audit passage.
CFIAcompliance.ca is a privately developed software product. It has no affiliation, partnership, endorsement, or connection of any kind with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Health Canada, the Government of Canada, or any federal, provincial, or municipal regulatory body.
The name "CFIA" in our product name refers to the regulatory framework this tool is designed to help users organize their compliance documentation for — it does not imply any relationship with or approval from those agencies.
Nothing on this platform — including compliance scores, document checklists, notifications, alerts, or any other feature — constitutes legal advice, regulatory advice, or professional compliance consulting.
CFIAcompliance.ca is an organizational tool. It helps you store, track, and monitor your compliance documents. It does not:
For legal or regulatory guidance, consult a qualified food safety professional, regulatory consultant, or legal counsel familiar with Canadian food import law.
You, the user, are solely responsible for meeting all applicable regulatory requirements under the Safe Food for Canadians Act, the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, and any other federal, provincial, or local laws and regulations that apply to your business.
CFIAcompliance.ca does not assume any responsibility for regulatory violations, failed inspections, fines, penalties, license suspensions, product recalls, or any other consequence arising from your use or non-use of this platform.
The platform is a tool to help you stay organized — it is not a substitute for your own diligence in understanding and meeting your regulatory obligations.
The compliance scores generated by CFIAcompliance.ca are calculated based on the documents you upload and the information you provide. They are organizational aids only and do not constitute a formal compliance assessment.
We make no warranty, express or implied, that:
Regulatory requirements change. It is your responsibility to stay current with CFIA guidance and to verify that the documents you maintain satisfy current requirements.
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, CFIAcompliance.ca, its founders, employees, and affiliates shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising from your use of or reliance on this platform, including but not limited to:
We collect your name, email address, company name, and contact information solely to communicate with you about early access to CFIAcompliance.ca. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties.
You may request deletion of your data at any time by emailing hello@cfiacompliance.ca. We handle all personal information in compliance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
We may update these terms from time to time. Continued use of the platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. The effective date at the top of this page will always reflect the most recent update.
If you have questions about these terms or the platform, contact us at hello@cfiacompliance.ca.