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By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email When selling a consumer product in Canada there are many factors to consider. Who is your market? Are you making any claims? Have [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email The Canadian Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 (CCCR, 2001) contains some of the regulations that we must follow [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Something that came to my attention today that I thought I’d share is that there are the Specific Rules for Symbols under the [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Over the last couple of months, there has been much talk about moving forward to Version 7 of the GHS for the United States and [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Products for sale in Canada have different regulations that are applicable depending on your intended audience, claims you want to [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email When looking to sell your consumer/retail product within Canada or the United States, it is important to note that although we share the same [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email I wanted to remind you that your comments are due to both Health Canada and OSHA this week regarding the change to GHS Version 7.  It is [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email For those of you who have been following along, you’ll note that there are some important deadlines that have come and gone. There has been [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email On January 22, 2020, Health Canada advised that they have performed assessments on five chemicals on the Hazardous Substance Assessments [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Many of our clients come to us not knowing that there is a HUGE difference between the two countries on the requirements not only for the [...]