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Administrative law 2020 FC 540

Fortune Dairy Products Limited v. Canada (Attorney General)

The Federal Court dismissed a judicial review challenging CFIA enforcement of a 1mg/100g beta-sitosterol threshold for ghee and found no procedural unfairness.

  • Beta-sitosterol tolerance
  • Adulteration of dairy products
  • Legitimate expectation
  • Procedural fairness
  • Standards of identity
  • Procedural-fairness
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Constitutional law 2011 FCA 69

Saputo inc. v. Canada (Attorney General)

The impugned Regulations are valid: their pith and substance is to set compositional standards for cheese marketed in interprovincial and international trade, which falls within the federal trade and commerce power, and they were validly enacted under the Canada Agricultural Products Act and the Food and Drugs Act; evidence of an economic transfer was unpersuasive and incidental effects on production do not render the Regulations unconstitutional.

  • Pith and substance
  • Trade and commerce power (s.91(2))
  • Regulation-making authority
  • Compositional standards for food
  • Interprovincial and international trade
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Constitutional law 2009 FC 1016

Saputo inc. v. Canada (Attorney General)

La Cour fédérale rejette la demande de contrÎle judiciaire visant les modifications sur la composition du fromage, les jugeant valides sous la loi habilitante et le par. 91(2).

  • Validity of regulations
  • Federal trade and commerce power
  • Delegation and sub‑delegation
  • Compositional standards for food
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Judicial-review
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