Stay informed and ensure your business stays compliant with Canada’s fertilizer regulations. CAAR invites you to an online information session on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, from 12:00 – 1:00 PM CST. This is your chance to learn, and get your questions answered in an engaging and informative setting.

This session will feature Glenn Murray from Canadian Food Inspection Agency. Murray will provide an overview of the federal regulatory requirements for the import and sale of fertilizers in Canada, with a specific focus on labelling for bulk fertilizers.

As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, understanding labelling obligations for bulk fertilizers is crucial for ag-retailers, importers and distributors. This session will help you stay ahead of compliance challenges and ensure your operations meet CFIA’s expectations.

What do you need to know and what do you need to do?

Learn what information must accompany bulk fertilizer shipments, when registration applies, and how to maintain compliant documentation and records. Murray will break down the key requirements, common pitfalls and practical steps to keep your business aligned with CFIA regulations. Whether you handle imported fertilizers, blends or domestic bulk shipments, this session will equip you with the clarity and confidence you need to stay compliant.

Meet the speaker

Murray is the national manager of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s Fertilizer Safety Program, where he has served in various roles for over 17 years. A Past President of the Association of American Plant Food Control Officials, Murray has worked to promote regulatory consistency and environmental protection across North America. He holds a master’s degree in biology from Carleton University and began his public service career with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, later working with Fisheries and Oceans Canada before joining the CFIA in 2008.