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Federal government delays plan to shut down Quebec food allergy lab: union

  • The federal government is delaying the closure of a food allergy testing lab in Longueuil, Quebec, by two years, postponing its shutdown to 2028.
  • The lab was originally scheduled to close at the end of April before the delay was announced.
  • Milton Dyck, national president of the Agriculture Union, described the delay as a significant victory for Canadians concerned about food safety and allergies.
  • The Longueuil lab is the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's only facility using advanced technology to verify nutrition labels, detect allergens, and test shellfish for marine toxins.
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The Agriculture Union states that the federal government is delaying the closure of a food allergy analysis laboratory for two years.

·Montreal, Canada
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Federal government delays plan to shut down Quebec food allergy lab: union

OTTAWA - A union representing Canadian Food Inspection Agency employees says the federal government is delaying a plan to shutter a food allergy testing lab in Quebec by two years.

·Toronto, Canada
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City News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Friday, April 24, 2026.
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