Health Canada Recall Blitz: Toxic and Flammable Aerosols
By: Teah Jazey, Regulatory Affairs & Product Safety Associate Recently, there have been an increased number of consumer product recalls by Health Canada due to improper labelling or [...]
Canada: Notice of Intent for Proposal to Remove the Consumer Product Exclusion from the Hazardous Products Act
By: Sarah D’Mello, Senior Product Safety Specialist, email Health Canada (HC) is requesting feedback from stakeholders about the possible amendment to remove the consumer product exclusion [...]
Selling Your Products on Amazon? Here Are Some Things You Should Know
By: Teah Jazey, Regulatory Affairs and Product Safety Associate, email There are an increasing number of businesses that are choosing to sell their products through online channels such as [...]
Consumer Products in Canada – What you might not be aware of…
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 [...]
National Consultations on Supply Chain Transparency, Including Labeling
By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Earlier this month, the Government of Canada launched national consultations on mandatory labeling for chemicals in consumer [...]
Leak Test Requirement for CCCR Regulated Products
By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email The requirement to have a leakage test done is not new to the CCCR regulations but we are finding it is very much overlooked. Just [...]
CCCR Classifications versus GHS Classifications – Combustible Liquids – What are some of the differences?
By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email As I’ve advised in the past, when determining the label for your product in Canada, you first need to determine where you want to [...]
GHS Label Requirements and Specific Symbol Rules
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 [...]
Corrosivity – Why do I have to ship as corrosive when my product label does not have a corrosive symbol?
By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email As I indicated in a blog earlier this month, products for sale in Canada have different regulations that are applicable depending on [...]
Aspiration Toxicity – Why am I seeing different classifications in Canada?
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 [...]
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