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By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) in Canada dictates what information must be available on a SDS within each prescribed section. The [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Health Canada is hosting the 5th North America Consumer Product Safety Summit on September 22 & 23, 2021. This is a virtual event where [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Health Canada advised Canadian interested parties last week about the intention to amend the existing Cosmetic Regulations. Health Canada will [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The requirements to sell your products are very different around the world. Although it would be ideal to have one label or one SDS for the [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Many of my clients would like one safety data sheet (SDS) created for the world. The thought is that the GHS (Globally Harmonized System) [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Advising clients when their SDS is three years old is part of our regular routine. We do this so you are reminded that the SDS may need [...]

By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email Flame colourant packets are a fun way to add some extra pizazz to your campfire or backyard fire pit. However, Health Canada has received over 70 [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Did you know if you sell a kit with an additional ‘vessel’ or empty cup,  that the empty container MUST BE LABELED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CCCR [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Recently I have seen many products being recalled for not having the appropriate symbols on their labels and not having test data for the [...]

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 [...]