{"id":110,"date":"2023-05-23T11:14:15","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T15:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canadianinstitute.com\/foodlaw\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2026-10-20T09:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:34:53","slug":"overview-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.canadianinstitute.com\/foodlaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- #2 NEWS START -->\r\n<style>\r\n#news-component { background-color: #121212; margin-top: 0px !important; padding: 72px 0px; }\r\n#news-component .news-cell { margin-bottom: 24px !important; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); padding: 15px 0px 0px 24px; }\r\n#news-component h3 { margin-bottom: 34px !important; color: #fff !important; }\r\n#news-component h5 { margin-bottom: 12px !important; color: #fff !important; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px !important; }\r\n#news-component p { margin-bottom: 12px !important; color: #fff !important; }\r\n#news-component a { margin-bottom: 0px !important; color: #fff !important; outline: none; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: bold; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.7px; }\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1535px) {\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1279px) {\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1023px) {\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n  #news-component .news-cell img { display: none !important; }\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 599px) {\r\n  #news-component .news-cell img { display: none !important; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"row\" id=\"news-component\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-2 col-xl-3\">\r\n      <h3>Latest News &#038; Updates<\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4 col-xl-4\">\r\n      <div class=\"news-cell\">\r\n        <h5>New Agenda Updates Added<\/h5>\r\n        <p>See the latest speakers, sessions and developments shaping Food Law Canada 2026.<\/p>\r\n        <a href=\".\/agenda\/\" rel=\"noopener\">VIEW Updated AGENDA<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-4 col-xl-4\">\r\n      <div class=\"news-cell\">\r\n        <h5>Explore the Pre-Event EPR Workshop<\/h5>\r\n        <p>Get practical guidance on Canada\u2019s evolving Extended Producer Responsibility requirements, compliance costs and what\u2019s ahead.<\/p>\r\n        <a href=\".\/workshops\/workshop-a\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EXPLORE THE WORKSHOP<\/a> \r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<!-- #2 NEWS END -->\r\n\r\n<!-- #3 OPENING START -->\r\n<style>\r\n#intro-component { margin-top: 144px; margin-bottom: 144px; }\r\n#intro-component h2 { margin-bottom: 34px !important; line-height: 44px !important; }\r\n#intro-component .copy-wrap { max-width: 636px; margin-bottom: 24px; }\r\n#intro-component .img-wrap img { border-radius: 2px; }\r\n#intro-component a { font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.7px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: underline; outline: none; color: #242424; }\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 1279px) {\r\n  #intro-component .copy-wrap { max-width: initial; margin-bottom: 29px; }\r\n  #intro-component .img-wrap img { width: 100%; }\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<div class=\"row\" id=\"intro-component\">\r\n<div class=\"container\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-xxxs-12 col-md-12 col-lg-6 col-xl-6\">\r\n      <div class=\"copy-wrap\">\r\n        <h2>Navigate What\u2019s Next in Canadian Food Law and Regulation<\/h2>\r\n        <p>Join leading in-house counsel, regulatory executives, government officials, industry associations and private practice lawyers for practical insights into the issues shaping the Canadian food sector.<\/p>\r\n        <p><strong>Turn Regulatory Change Into Business Strategy<\/strong>: Understand how evolving requirements are affecting product innovation, reformulation, packaging, labelling, claims, advertising and market access, and what they mean for your organization.<\/p>\r\n        <p><strong>Strengthen Compliance and Reduce Risk<\/strong>: Benchmark your approach to inspections, recalls, corrective actions, regulatory investigations and enforcement while identifying strategies to manage exposure before issues escalate.<\/p>\r\n        <p><strong>Prepare for Emerging Legal and Regulatory Risks<\/strong>: Explore the growing implications of AI, sustainability and environmental regulation, consumer privacy, digital marketing and other developments creating new challenges for food companies.<\/p>\r\n        <p><strong>Connect With the People Navigating the Same Challenges<\/strong>: Exchange perspectives with senior legal, regulatory, food safety, compliance and business leaders from across Canada\u2019s food industry. 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