Figure 2: Program Activity Architecture for the CFIA | |||
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The CFIA’s Vision To excel as a science-based regulator, trusted and respected by Canadians and the international community. |
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The CFIA’s Mission Dedicated to safeguarding food, animals and plants, which enhance the health and well-being of Canada’s people, environment and economy. |
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GoCStrategic Outcome | The CFIA’s Strategic Outcome | Program Activity | Expected Result |
Healthy Canadians |
SO 1 Public health risks associated with the food supply and transmission of animal diseases to humans are minimized and managed |
Food Safety and Nutrition Risks |
• Risks associated with food, including nutrition, are managed within acceptable limits • Risks of the transmission of federally controlled zoonotic diseases to humans are successfully managed |
Zoonotic Risks |
Strong Economic Growth A Clean and Healthy Environment |
SO 2 A safe and sustainable plant and animal resource base |
Animal Health Risks and Production Systems | • Risks to the animal resource base are managed within acceptable limits • Risks to the plant resource base are managed within acceptable limits • Risks to biodiversity within the animal and plant resource base are managed within acceptable limits • Potential new invasive plants and plant pests have been identified and their entry by known pathways is regulated |
Plant Health Risks and Production Systems | |||
Biodiversity Protection | |||
A Fair and Secure Marketplace A Prosperous Canada through Global Commerce |
SO 3 Contributes to consumer protection and market access based on the application of science and standards |
Integrated Regulatory Frameworks |
• The CFIA’s regulatory framework provides the greatest net benefit for Canadians as it is based on scientific approaches and takes into account international contributions and stakeholders’ interests • Canadian producers of food, plants, animals and related products operate within a fair and efficient marketplace, from which Canadian consumers benefit |
Domestic and International Market Access | |||
The CFIA’s Foundation Sound Science • Effective regulatory base • Effective inspection programs • Effective risk management • Strong partnerships |
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The CFIA’s Priorities Improve inspection and surveillance approaches • Enhance compliance and enforcement activities • Modernize the Agency’s regulatory framework and tools |