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Export of bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products to Australia

Following successful negotiations with Australia, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is pleased to announce that a new health certificate has been finalized for the export of non-live bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products to Australia:

  • Health Certificate for the Export of Bivalve Molluscs and Bivalve Mollusc Products for Human Consumption from Canada to Australia (CFIA/ACIA FA1068)

The new health certificate is implemented for all shipments of non-live bivalve molluscs and bivalve mollusc products departing Canada on or after February 16, 2026.

The Food Export Requirements Library – Australia page has been updated to provide information on the use of the new certificate.

If you have any questions, please contact your local CFIA office.

L’exportation de mollusques bivalves et de produits à base de mollusques bivalves destinés

 

À la suite de négociations fructueuses avec l’Australie, l’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments (ACIA) est heureuse d’annoncer qu’un nouveau certificat sanitaire a été finalisé pour l’exportation de mollusques bivalves non vivants et de produits dérivés de mollusques bivalves vers l’Australie :

  • Certificat sanitaire pour l’exportation de mollusques bivalves et de produits à base de mollusques bivalves destinés à la consommation humaine du Canada vers l’Australie (CFIA/ACIA FA1068)

Le nouveau certificat sanitaire est mis en œuvre pour tous les envois de mollusques bivalves non vivants et de produits dérivés de mollusques bivalves quittant le Canada à compter du 16 février 2026.

Pour plus d’informations, veuillez consulter : Australie – Exigences d'exportation pour le poisson et les produits de la mer.

Si vous avez des questions, veuillez contacter votre bureau local de l'ACIA.

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Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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