Substances of Special Concern
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 a [...]
In-House Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Authoring & Raw Material Classification
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Many companies have purchased their own in-house software for preparation of SDSs but what about your raw materials? Most systems that are [...]
Chemical Regulatory Compliance Training
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Training. Where do you obtain it? What if you have something so specific that training is simply not available? There are plenty of free [...]
Health Canada’s Hazardous Substance Assessments
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Last year at the Society for Chemical Hazard Classification (SCHC) conference in Washington DC, Kim Godard and Véronique Lalonde of Health [...]
Finalized Vaping Products Labeling and Packaging Regulations
By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email Final Vaping Products Labelling and Packaging Regulations (VPLPR) were published in the Canada Gazette, Part II on December 24th, 2019 and will come [...]
Are You in Violation of the Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR)? Is Your Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Compliant?
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email When the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) regulations came into effect in Canada, the three year renewal period was abolished FEDERALLY. As I [...]
Selling Consumer Products in Canada. What else do you need to consider?
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email When selling a consumer product in Canada there are many factors to consider. Who is your market? Are you making any claims? Have you tested [...]
Consequences to Offering Misbranded Consumer Products Within the US
By: Dana Mladin, Sr. Laboratory Technician & Regulatory Affairs Specialist, email It is the obligation of the manufacturer/distributor of a product to ensure that that product’s label [...]
Technical Translation Service
By: Kirsten Alcock, Manager of Product Safety, email Technical translation is the transcription of scientific text from one language to another with close attention paid to both specialized [...]
Current Status of Vaping Regulations in Canada
By: Ivy Tang, Product Safety Specialist, email In light of the US Food and Drug Administration and Centre for Disease Control investigating the outbreak of vaping-related lung disease, Canadian [...]
