Canada regains market access for beef exports to the Dominican Republic
Published on: Friday 11 September 2026
Today, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced that the Dominican Republic (DR) has approved imports of Canadian beef and beef products, including offal, from cattle of all ages. This decision restores access to an important Caribbean market for the first time since 2003, when the DR imposed restrictions following Canada's initial case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE).
News source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/canada-regains-market-access-beef-172800111.html
