CFIA suspends licence for Goodfood's Montreal facility

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the licence for Goodfood Market Corp's Saint-Laurent, Quebec facility under Part Four (preventative controls) of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, and the CFIA said there are no recalls tied to the suspension.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the licence of Goodfood Market Corp's Montreal facility in Saint-Laurent. The action was announced by the CFIA and relates to Part Four of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations, which covers preventative controls. The agency said there are no recalls associated with the suspension. Goodfood has described the issue as mostly procedural and said its products meet safety standards. Key facts: - The CFIA suspended the licence for Goodfood's Saint-Laurent, Quebec facility. - The suspension relates to Part Four (preventative controls) of the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations. - The CFIA stated there are no recalls tied to the licence suspension. - Goodfood said the suspension is mostly procedural and that there are no food safety issues at the facility. - The company said customers will be minimally affected and that most orders across the country will be delivered, with some exceptions. - Goodfood's Calgary facility remains operational and the company has requested a review of the suspension; the CFIA said the licence will be lifted when corrective measures are confirmed and may be cancelled if they are not. Summary: The company says immediate customer impact will be minimal and that operations in Calgary continue. Goodfood has requested a review and said it expects the suspension to be short-lived. The CFIA says the licence will be reinstated once corrective measures are taken, or it may be cancelled if they are not.