Food
Label and Content Review
Fee: $349 / product
In Canada, the mandatory label information on prepackaged food is written in English and French, and the label carries a Nutrition Facts table. The allergen list includes tree nuts, peanuts, sesame, wheat, eggs, milk, soy, crustaceans, mollusks, fish and mustard. Since January 1, 2026, a front-of-package nutrition symbol is mandatory on foods high in saturated fat, sugars or sodium.
Who Is Obligated?
Manufacturers, brand owners and importers of prepackaged food to be sold in Canada.
What We Do
- We review your label against Canadian rules.
- We report gaps in the two languages, the Nutrition Facts table, allergens and the front-of-package symbol.
- We prepare the corrected English and French label text.
What You Receive
- Review report
- Corrected bilingual label text
Canada Food Label and Content Review Application
Product, ingredient, and label details for reviewing your food labels against Canadian rules (English-French, Nutrition Facts table, allergens, net quantity).
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it enough to prepare the label in English only?
- No. In Canada, the mandatory label information on prepackaged food is written in two languages, English and French; we prepare the corrected text in both languages.
- Which products need the front-of-package nutrition symbol?
- Since January 1, 2026, a front-of-package nutrition symbol is mandatory on foods high in saturated fat, sugars or sodium. During the review, we check whether your product falls within this scope.
- Is an allergen declaration required for products containing sesame or mustard?
- Yes. Canada’s allergen list includes tree nuts, peanuts, sesame, wheat, eggs, milk, soy, crustaceans, mollusks, fish and mustard.
- What information do you need for the review?
- Your current label, the product’s ingredient list and its nutrition information are sufficient. At the end, we deliver the review report and the corrected English and French label text.
Sources: Food and Drug Regulations (C.R.C., c. 870), B.01; CFIA: Bilingual food labelling; Health Canada: Front-of-package nutrition symbol; Canada Gazette: SOR/2022-168.