Canadian Seed Institute (CSI)

Canadian Seed Institute (CSI), operating as the Centre for Systems Integration, is Canada's designated accreditation and monitoring authority for the national seed industry. Recognized by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), CSI administers registration, licensing, and laboratory accreditation for Canadian seed establishments, while also providing certification services for organic and specialty seeds, including hemp. Their expertise supports hemp seed quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and standardization across the Canadian market. Alt emails: rvanwyk@seeds-canada.ca (Roy van Wyk, Director of Client Strategy & Solutions), srowsell@seeds-canada.ca (Shelly Rowsell, Client & Member Ops), dblais@seeds-canada.ca (Dianne Blais, Programs CoAlt address: CSI’s head office is located at 85 Albert St., Suite 1100, Ottawa, ON K1P 6A4ordinator), info@seeds-canada.ca Alt phone: Phone: +1 613‑236‑6451; Toll-free: 1‑800‑516‑3300 Alt url: seeds-canada.ca