3.3 Grading & Quality Standards
The grades and grade names for table grapes are Canada No. 1 and Canada Domestic. All table grapes sold in Ontario must be properly packed to the grade standards and marked accordingly.
National Wine Standards - The CWI led the process that developed the first Canadian national quality standard for wine in 1996 and the CVA is continuing to work closely with federal, provincial, and industry authorities in seeking further quality...
Setting the standard for Ontario's premium wines. VQA is recognized as a symbol of quality for some of the finest wines produced in Ontario.
All British Columbia wines bearing the VQA symbol must be made from 100% BC grown grapes. The wines are screen by a professional tasting panel and wines found faulty cannot be sold as VQA wines.
Details of quality programs in BC.
Overview of the program that regulates and promotes safety and quality of Canadian food.
