Canada - Competition Bureau Publishes Guidelines on Product of Canada and Made in Canada Claims.

On December 22, 2009, the Competition Bureau Canada published its Enforcement Guidelines on "Product of Canada" and "Made in Canada" Claims. These Guidelines describe the Bureau's approach in assessing "Product of Canada" and "Made in Canada" claims for non-food products under the false or misleading representations provisions of the Competition Act, the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act and the Textile Labelling Act. The new Guidelines will take effect on July 1, 2010.

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