Consumer Product Enforcement Summary Reports
By: Kirsten Alcock, Principal Product Safety Consultant, email Last week Health Canada sent out information regarding four new Consumer Product Enforcement Summary Reports that are now available [...]
Retail/Consumer Chemical Labels for Canada (CCCR) vs. the United States (CPSC) – Things you need to know!
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 [...]
Which Flash Point Method Should My Product Be Tested With?
By: Katherine Hatherley, Lab Technician, email It depends on the purpose of the testing. If you need your test results to be compliant with the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 [...]
Labeling Requirements for Firepots, Portable Fireplaces, and More!
By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email Unknown to many, portable firepots including but not limited to: tabletop fireplaces, fondue pots, patio firebowls, tiki torches, and other [...]
CCCR, 2001 Compliance – Flame Projection Testing and Requirements
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Before you determine which country you want to sell your product to, there are a couple of questions you must ask yourself: “Where is my [...]
Canadian Consumer Compliancy: CCCR 2001 – CCCR Symbol Requirements
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Canadian Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 (CCCR 2001), contains the regulations that we must follow when classifying a [...]
Temporary Certificates for Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) – Expired and Current. Be in the know!
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email When Covid first started back in 2020 within Canada, Transport Canada provided some temporary certificates to help facilitate the transport of [...]
Consumer Compliancy: CCCR 2001 vs US CPSC. Let’s talk Flammability!
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Canadian Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, contains the regulations that we must follow when classifying many [...]
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. [...]
When is a Flammable Liquid Not Flammable?
When it does not sustain combustion. By: Joe McCarthy, Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Imagine not having to ship your product as a Hazardous Material or even as a Limited Quantity. [...]
