Selling Consumer Products and Cosmetics Online
By: Jacqui Jenskey, Principal Regulatory Affairs Consultant, email On January 6, 2023, Health Canada added a document to their website called “Selling consumer products and cosmetics online: [...]
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 [...]
Consumer Product and Cosmetic Reports – Quarterly Data from Health Canada
By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email Health Canada’s Consumer Product Safety Program have recently published their quarterly Consumer Product and Cosmetic Reports Received Summary. The [...]
GHS Version 7 Deadlines Extended in Canada and US
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 [...]
Consumer Product Exclusion within Canada’s Hazardous Products Act EXTENDED
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email In February, I wrote a blog advising that Health Canada is looking to understand the scale of hazardous consumer products that are being used [...]
New York Amends Its Consumer Product VOC Regulation
By: Joe McCarthy, Lab Service Manager/Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) recently published a final rule adopting [...]
Cyclical Enforcement Projects – What has Health Canada been targeting?
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Consumer Product Safety Program of Health Canada routinely performs planned national inspections which are referred to as Cyclical [...]
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email When we are working on a Consumer/Retail report for our clients, one of the questions we sometimes ask is to see a picture of the label and [...]
CCCR 2001 – Canadian Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations. Is it applicable to my product?
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email When you are looking to sell your product to another country, you must determine if there are regulations that are applicable to your product. [...]
Canadian CCCR 2001 Requirements: CRC’s (Child-resistant Containers) – When are they required?
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Consumer/Retail products intended for sale in Canada must meet not only the phrase requirements as per the existing CCCR 2001 but there may be [...]
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