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2012
10 Misleading Food Product Labels in Canada
Feb 3/2012 - Marketplace investigation reveals dubious health and nutrition claims
10 Misleading Food Product Labels in Canada
Feb 3/2012 - Marketplace investigation reveals dubious health and nutrition claims
2011
Arsenic in Apple Juice
Dec 1/2011 - Health Canada Reassures Consumers about Juices Containing Arsenic
Sodium Reduction Working Group
Nov 23/2011 - Health Canada Taking a Slow Go Approach to New Sodium Regulations
Nitrites in Deli Meats Marketed as 'Natural'
Oct 16/2011 - 'Natural' Deli Meats May not be as Healthy as you Think
Inaccurate Nutrition Information
Sept 16/2011 - Inaccurate Nutrition Information Prominent in Imported Food
CFIA Abandons Key Consumer Protections
April 28/2011 - CFIA Abandons Key Consumer Protections
Arsenic in Apple Juice
Dec 1/2011 - Health Canada Reassures Consumers about Juices Containing Arsenic
Sodium Reduction Working Group
Nov 23/2011 - Health Canada Taking a Slow Go Approach to New Sodium Regulations
Nitrites in Deli Meats Marketed as 'Natural'
Oct 16/2011 - 'Natural' Deli Meats May not be as Healthy as you Think
Inaccurate Nutrition Information
Sept 16/2011 - Inaccurate Nutrition Information Prominent in Imported Food
CFIA Abandons Key Consumer Protections
April 28/2011 - CFIA Abandons Key Consumer Protections
