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Title:

Canadian Livestock Traceability Data Project Phase II

Agreement Number:

AAPN-PAAA-1540

Agreement Value:

$105,600.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 1, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

This project aims to assess methods to automatically collect mass information from individual animal ID numbers. The testing is being done to prepare the industry for CFIA’s upcoming regulatory amendment to their Health of Animal Regulations (Part XV) which determines mandatory livestock traceability reporting.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

AgriAssurance projects result in one or more of the following benefits:
-build industry capacity to increase public confidence in the food system;
-respond to market and regulatory requirements; and/or
-meet consumer demands, through the development, integration and improvement of industry-led assurance systems.

Location:

Calgary, Alberta, CA T2C 5N6

Reference Number:

235-2024-2025-Q1-00005

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

869590646

Recipient Type:

Not-for-profit organization or charity

Recipient's Legal Name:

Canadian Cattle Identification Agency

Program:

AgriAssurance Program: National Industry Association Component

Program Purpose:

To support industry to develop, verify and integrate assurance systems to address market and regulatory requirements (e.g. food safety, plant and animal health surveillance, animal welfare, environmental sustainability, traceability, market attributes and quality standards) and enable industry to make credible, meaningful and verifiable claims about the health, safety, and quality of Canadian agriculture products. The National Industry Association Component, will support not-for-profit industry organizations to develop or improve national assurance initiatives that aid their sector in managing risks and/or ensuring product safety and quality.

NAICS Code:

11211