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FOP nutrition symbol (High in / Élevé en): Canada nutrition label

FOP nutrition symbol (High in / Élevé en), the Canadian nutrition label under FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol, English and French on pack. Generate a compliant label free.

Reviewed against FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol · Page updated August 16, 2026

Jurisdiction
Canada (packaged food sold at retail)
Regulation
FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol
Effective
1 January 2026
Official source
www.canada.ca
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Nutrition labelling requirements in Canada

Packaged food sold in Canada must carry a nutrition declaration under FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol. This page covers the Canada - FOP nutrition symbol (High in / Élevé en) format: Mandatory magnifying-glass symbol since Jan 1 2026 - auto-computed from 15% DV thresholds (SOR/2022-168). English and French must both appear on pack. There is no mandatory front-of-pack warning scheme. NFL builds a print-ready Canadian nutrition label from your recipe, applying the rounding rules and reference intakes for Canada automatically, and exports it as PDF, PNG, SVG, JPG or EPS.

Official regulation

Citation
FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol
Effective
1 January 2026
Scope
Canada (packaged food sold at retail)
Source

Key facts

Label languages
English and French required on pack
Front of pack
No mandatory front-of-pack warning scheme

How NFL handles it

  • Applies the correct rounding rules for every nutrient
  • Uses the right Daily Value / Reference Intake table for this jurisdiction
  • Renders the required front-of-pack warnings automatically when thresholds are hit
  • Handles multilingual labels where required (bilingual EN/FR, EN/ES, Arabic + EN, etc.)
  • Exports print-ready vector PDF, PNG, SVG, JPG, and EPS

Common questions

Is a nutrition declaration mandatory in Canada?
Yes. Packaged food sold in Canada must carry a nutrition declaration under FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol.
When did FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol take effect?
FDR B.01.350 (SOR/2022-168) - front-of-package nutrition symbol has applied since 1 January 2026.
Which label format does Canada use?
Canada uses the Canada format. Mandatory magnifying-glass symbol since Jan 1 2026 - auto-computed from 15% DV thresholds (SOR/2022-168).

How to generate one

  • Open the generator: free account, no credit card
  • Pick "Canada - FOP nutrition symbol (High in / Élevé en)" from the format rail
  • Enter your ingredients (search USDA FoodData Central or add a custom ingredient)
  • The label renders live; export in one click

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