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With up to 1.2 million Canadians suffering from different food allergies, doctors say the proposed changes to food labelling regulations are needed.

The federal government is proposing new rules in food labelling that would more clearly identify allergens.

The Prime Minister appears to have reached out to the opposition parties after days of fiery language.

Last year the government set out to wean Canadians off of artery-clogging trans fats and urged the food industry to make drastic changes. While some chains have made great improvements, others are...

Just in time for the holidays, a former trans-fat heyday of cookies and sweets, federal Health Minister Tony Clement has announced that the government's trans-fats monitoring program has...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper has outlined new regulations regarding how food must be labelled in Canada.

Although the financial crisis topped the agenda at the francophone summit in Quebec City, for many of the African nations there, the food crisis is more urgent and critical.

A year ago the government introduced voluntary guidelines for trans-fats and most fast food chains responded rather than face regulations but there are still a few laggards.

People with food allergies welcome the news that food stuffs sold in Canada will soon have more detailed ingredient lists.

Federal Health Minister Tony Clement announces the expansion of a Maple Leaf Foods meat recall and explains what stage of the investigation officials are now in.