Ottawa, June 5 -- Food sold in Canada continued to meet high safety standards, with most domestic and imported products complying with federal regulations, according to new testing data.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said annual testing and monitoring programmes found high levels of compliance with the country's food safety standards, with most domestic and imported food products meeting regulatory requirements.

The findings come from three national monitoring programmes that assess microbiological and chemical risks in food sold across Canada, including products intended for infants and young children, said CFIA in a statement.

The agency also carried out 1,735 tests on 1,496 environmental samples collected from food production ...