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Opposition Unions Fear Federal Cuts Could Undermine Food Security

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Federal job cuts and research facility closures in Canada threaten food safety and security. The cuts reduce capacity for food inspection and agricultural R&D, potentially increasing food recall risks and weakening the food safety system. Impact is Canada-specific, affecting domestic food supply chain and agricultural innovation.

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  • Over 650 job cuts at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
  • Approximately 600 job cuts at Canadian Food Inspection Agency
  • Closure of three research and development centers and four satellite farms
  • Food recalls surged 150% from 2013 to 2023
  • House of Commons committee recommended reversing closures

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Opposition Unions Fear Federal Cuts Could Undermine Food Security β€” News Analysis