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Spending program

Permissions for Food Products

Canadian Food Inspection Agency · Health

In fiscal year 2024–25, Canadian Food Inspection Agency spent $38.9 million on Permissions for Food Products, down from $39.2 million in 2023–24. That is $1.30 per tax filer.

Headline figures

Fiscal year 2024–25

$38.9M

0.1% of Health spending in 2024–25.

Down $317K from $39.2M in 2023–24.

$1.30per tax filer$0.94per person

Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.

Permissions for Food Products, by fiscal year. Latest year highlighted.
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Permissions for Food Products, by fiscal year
Fiscal yearSpending
2018–19$44.5M
2019–20$42.5M
2020–21$40.4M
2021–22$35.9M
2022–23$60.1M
2023–24$39.2M
2024–25$38.9M

Source and basis

  • GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
  • Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.

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