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By: By: Ivy Tang, PRINCIPAL REGULATORY CONSULTANT, email   Introduction In Canada, the intended use of a medical device primarily determines its class. Classification must be consistent with [...]

By: Alison Senyi, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email   In Canada, glass cleaners are subject to stringent regulations under various frameworks, including the Canadian Consumer Chemicals and [...]

By: Jacqui Jenskey, DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS, email Overview of Health Canada’s Proposed Self-Serve Portal for Cosmetic Notifications Health Canada is actively seeking feedback from [...]

By: Teah Jazey, Regulatory Affairs & Product Safety Associate, email On April 24, 2024 the Regulations Amending Certain Regulations Concerning the Disclosure of Cosmetic Ingredients [...]

By: Joanna Chudyk, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email On May 12, 2023, the Non-Prescription and Natural Health Product Directorate (NNHPD) initiated a consultation regarding proposed [...]

By: Alison Senyi, SENIOR PRODUCT SAFETY SPECIALIST, email Upcoming regulatory changes In January 2023, Canada published the revisions to the Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR). The document [...]

By: Jacqui Jenskey, DIRECTOR OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS, email After much anticipation, Canada will see disinfectants and sanitizers (including food contact surface sanitizer) come under a single [...]

By: Joanna Chudyk, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email On November 28, 2023, Health Canada opened a consultation for the proposed changes to modernize Divisions 24 and 25 of the Food and [...]

By: Joanna Chudyk, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email Multivitamin gummies, herbal extracts, probiotics, hand sanitizers, and homeopathic medicines – what do all of these products have [...]

By: Gorby Sandhu, SENIOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS SPECIALIST, email Under the current Hazardous Products Act, pest control products are exempt from the need for a Safety Data Sheet. Despite the [...]