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By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email The California Prop 65 list was updated in March 2021. There were two new chemicals added to the list. Should you be using these chemicals [...]

By: Jacqui Jenskey, Principal Regulatory Affairs Consultant, email There are many differences in how countries approach the regulation of health products. Some countries call them Supplemented [...]

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 non-registered [...]

By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email When labelling a Canadian chemical consumer product, it is vital to know where the label elements are placed. This ensures that consumers can [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email With the change in regulations from WHMIS 1988 to WHMIS 2015, the word ‘Pictogram’ is being used rather than ‘Symbol’.  Although the word [...]

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. [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Consumer/Retail products must be accurately labeled in order to be sold in Canada. Any product that is manufactured for non-commercial [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Many of our clients come to us not knowing that there is a HUGE difference between the two countries on the requirements not only for the [...]

By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email On October 15, 2017 the California Cleaning Product Right to Know Act of 2017 was signed by Governor Jerry Brown. The first of the two [...]

By: Dana Mladin, Sr. Laboratory Technician & Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email Before you test your product, you should ask yourself: “Where am I selling the product”, “Who is using my [...]